Vengeance of the West

Two Famous Stars Prove Lucky Stars For Thrill And Song Fans... But Unlucky Stars For Bandits!

Anita Morell arrives by stagecoach in a small California town to find her father murdered and his property being stolen by two unscrupulous townsmen. She receives help from a sympathetic lawman and from a masked rider known as "the Black Shadow" whose whip-scarred back is evidence of his own grudge against the townsmen.

1942

1h 1min

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Top Billed Cast

Bill Elliott
Joaquin Murietta aka The Black Shadow
Tex Ritter
Marshal Captain Lake
Frank Mitchell
Cannonball Boggs
Adele Mara
Anita Morell
Dick Curtis
Jeff Gorman
Robert Fiske
Gil Kirby
Ted Mapes
Henchman Mason
Eva Puig
Maria
José Luis Tortosa
Florencio
Guy Wilkerson
Long John
Stanley Brown
Carlos Murietta
Steve Clark
Henchman
Jim Corey
Stage Robber
Al Haskell
Henchman
Eddie Laughton
Henchman
George Morrell
Doc Barnes
Tom Smith
Murietta Rider
Jack Tornek
Townsman
John Tyrrell
Bartender

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