Two-Fisted Law
Two-Fisted Law

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Two-Fisted Law

1932
Movie
64 min
English

Rancher Tim Clark borrows money from Bob Russell, who then rustles Clark's cattle so he will be unable to repay the money. Thus Russell is able to cheat Clark out of his ranch. Clark becomes a prospector for silver and ultimately comes to settle accounts with Russell and crooked deputy Bendix.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: D. Ross LedermanGenres: Western, Action

Plot Summary

When a group of ranchers are driven off their land by ruthless outlaws, a brave lawman arrives to bring justice. He must confront the violent gang, uncover the conspiracy behind their actions, and restore peace to the frontier. The film showcases classic Western tropes of good versus evil, with a determined hero fighting against overwhelming odds.

Critical Reception

As an early sound Western, "Two-Fisted Law" was a standard genre offering for its time, generally appealing to fans of action-packed Westerns. While not critically lauded, it was considered a decent entry in the B-movie Western circuit, providing straightforward entertainment. Audience reception would have been positive among its target demographic who sought exciting frontier tales.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers straightforward Western action and a clear hero-villain dynamic.

  • Relies on traditional Western plot elements and character archetypes.

  • A solid, if unexceptional, B-Western for its era.

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Fun Fact

Tim McCoy, who starred as the heroic Marshal Blake, was a decorated World War I veteran and a respected Native American cultural expert, which lent authenticity to his Western roles.

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This is actually quite a fast-paced little story - thing is, though, the plot has been more crochéd together rather than knitted; and the holes can be a bit annoying at times. The plot is pretty old hat; grasping landowner sets up the hero ...