The Dawn Rider (1935)
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Directors
Robert N. Bradbury
Cast
John Wayne, Marion Burns, Dennis Moore, Reed Howes, Joseph De Grasse
The story
John Mason arrives in town and soon has a fight with Ben McClure. After the fight the two have a drink together and discover that McClure works for Mason's father in his freight company. When they go to the freight office they walk in on a robbery with Mason's father emptying the safe at gunpoint.
Genres
B western, Western
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