The Sundown Kid (1942)
Gênero : Faroeste
Runtime : 59M
Director : Elmer Clifton
Escritor : Norman S. Hall
Sinopse
A Pinkerton agent masquerades as a criminal in order to infiltrate a gang of counterfeiters that is using wealthy widow Lucy Randall as a front. Arriving at the gang's hideout the Dawson ranch, Red discovers that the counterfeiting ring is headed by Mrs. Randall's attorney J. Richard Spencer and Dawson himself.
O mundo é um eterno palco para Samuel (Thomas Brodie-Sangster). Fã de Shakespeare, ele vive recitando obras clássicas no meio da rua enquanto seu irmão Beckett (Luke Kleintank) rouba carteiras. A família não tem mutio dinheiro para sobreviver e o patriarca Warren (Sebastian Roche), um ex-ator drámatico, é um agressivo bêbado que gasta o pouco que eles tem. Quando os irmãos descobrem que seu pai deve muito dinheiro para um agiota, eles vão ter que encontrar uma forma de pagar a dívida ou escapar dessa tragédia anunciada.
Unknown to Joan Manning, her trading post partner Weathers is operating a counterfeiting ring. When miner Jim Smithers brings his gold dust in, Weathers pays him off in counterfeit money. Jim's drunken brother, Bill, comes to the post and Weathers hears him say that Jim is leaving the area for good. Weathers sends Hawks to kill Jim and retrieve the bogus money. RCMP Sergeant Renfrew and Constable Kelly find Jim's body, and Renfrew hurries for Jim's cabin to search it. He is attacked by Weathers' men who have found the money. Renfrew is suspicious when Bill Smithers body is found, supposedly a suicide, with a note he had burned the money. This leads the Mounties to suspect counterfeiting. Kelly follows Manti, an Indian who works for Weathers, to the gang's hideout and is captured. But Renfrew is trailing Kelly.
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A British reporter and his wife, on vacation in Paris, run into a gang of counterfeiters.
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