01 Jul 1948
Blazing Across the Pecos
This time the Durango Kid confronts an expert gambler.
Snake River Desperadoes
Charles STARRETT'S guns ablazing... Smiley BURNETTE'S fun amazing!
Starrett tries to prevent a range war between settlers and the Native Americans. Blue and his fellow scoundrels think they can profit from the bloodshed,but the Durango Kid along with a couple of precocious youngsters put an end to Blue's terrorism.
Top Billed Cast
Charles Starrett Steve Reynolds / The Durango Kid
Don Reynolds Little Hawk (as Don Reynolds 'Brown Jug')
Tommy Ivo Billy Haverly
Monte Blue Jim Haverly
Smiley Burnette Smiley Burnette
George Chesebro Josh Haverly (uncredited)
Sam Flint Jason Fox (uncredited)
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