Fort Dodge Stampede

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Fort Dodge Stampede
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Harry Keller
Written by Richard Wormser
Produced byHarry Keller
Starring Allan Lane
Cinematography John MacBurnie
Edited by Irving M. Schoenberg
Distributed by Republic Pictures
Release date
  • August 24, 1951 (1951-08-24)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Fort Dodge Stampede is a 1951 Western film produced and directed by Harry Keller and starring Allan Lane. This film is one of 34 'B-movie' westerns filmed between 1947 and 1953 featuring Allan 'Rocky' Lane and his horse Black Jack. [1] [2]

Contents

No stampede occurs or is mentioned in the film.

Plot

The Pike gang steal $30,000 from the Adams Bank, but one of them double crosses the rest of the gang and hides the money in Fort Dodge, Nevada. As Fort Dodge is out of his jurisdiction, Deputy Sheriff 'Rocky' Lane (Allan Lane) takes a vacation there and finds that everything is owned by 'Skeeter' Davis (Chubby Johnson), who knows nothing about the hidden money. But the Pike gang is also in town looking for the money. When settlers come to town, Rocky devises a plan to catch the outlaws and retrieve the money for the Adams Bank.

Cast

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References

  1. ↑ Atkinson, Barry Six-Gun Law Westerns of the 1950s: The Classic Years Midnight Marquee Press, Inc. 17 April 2021
  2. ↑ p.62 Martin, Len D. The Republic Pictures Checklist: Features, Serials, Cartoons, Short Subjects and Training Films of Republic Pictures Corporation, 1935-1959 McFarland; 2nd edition 5 May 2006


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