El aparecido (1949)
Storming out of the badlands to loot the golden west...their wild reign of terror roused the toughest gun town of them all to roaring vengeance!
Género : Western
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 15M
Director : Kurt Neumann
Escritor : Philip Yordan, Arthur Strawn
Sinopsis
Las aventuras de Tom Horn durante los días de la fiebre del oro. Cuando se escapa de la cárcel después de un atraco frustrado, roba a una compañía minera, en la cual trabaja Julie. La banda se oculta en un pueblo fantasma, desde el cual asaltan un tren. Tom y Julie se enamoran y planean una nueva vida en San Francisco, pero la banda se opone.
Hopalong Cassidy, boss of the Bar 20 ranch in Texas, rides down the Camino Real in the New Mexico cattle country near Alamogordo, in response to an urgent message from his lifelong sweetheart, Nora Blake, who is in serious trouble. Before he and his saddlemates, "Lucky" Jenkins and "Pappy", can reach her ranch, they are stopped by Clay Allison, a cattle-rustler who is in almost complete control of the district, and wants to extend his holdings by seizing Nora's cattle and driving her out. Seeing Cassidy as a menace to his plans, he has him arrested on a trumped-up charge. Cassidy and his pals shoot their way out of the trouble and reach Nora;s ranch where they learn that Allison's henchmen have murdered her foreman, Tom Dillon, and Allison has sent for a crew of outlaws on the Texas border.
A veteran, Joe Hilton, returns from the war to find that his brother Jeffrey Hilton, a gangster, has been killed. His quest for revenge leads him to take over his brother's illegal operations but his sweetheart, Lynn Turner, persuades him to change his ways and return to the straight and narrow.
Afectado por la fiebre del oro un granjero de Indiana se dirige a California, abandonando a su mujer y a su hijo.
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