Law of the Rio Grande

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50min

Genre:

Western

Release:

1931

Directors:

Bennett Ray Cohen, Forest Sheldon

Distributor:

Alpha Video

Starring:

Betty Mack, Edmund Cobb, Bob Custer ... More

Synopsis: Wolf Hardy (Nelson McDowell), the wounded leader of an outlaw gang, takes great pains to insure that his young protégé, Phil "The Cub" Norris (Bob Custer), will return to the straight and narrow. The hot-headed Norris is almost convinced to join a gang headed by the notorious Blanco Kid (Edmund Cobb), but he is persuaded otherwise by Blanco's bride-to-be, Judy Lanning (Betty Mack). Norris rescues the pretty girl from her brutal boyfriend and is offered a job by her father (Carlton King) in gratitude. ... Full Synopsis

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	Hans J. Wollstein, AMG Review Like almost all Depression-era Westerns, Law of the Rio Grande is concerned with action and performance rather than acting in the established sense of the word, or indeed narrative cohesion, and although most surviving prints are in a lamentable state, its rustic charms are still detectable. A Tom Mix look-alike, Bob Custer handles the dialogue surprisingly well despite an obvious unfamiliarity with ... Read Review