| Bar-Z Bad Men | |
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| Directed by | Sam Newfield |
| Screenplay by | George H. Plympton |
| Story by | James P. Olsen |
| Produced by | A.W. Hackel |
| Cinematography | Bert Longenecker |
| Edited by | S. Roy Luby |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 57 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Bar-Z Bad Men is a 1937 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Johnny Mack Brown.
When reckless and boisterous Jim Waters (Johnny Mack Brown) is faced with a jail term for what he calls harmless fun, he heads to the Bar-Z Ranch, promising to stay out of town. When he gets there, he runs right into the middle of a range war between two cattlemen. Murder and deceit draw Jim in, determined to uncover who’s in back of the rustling.
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