Outlaw Women

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Outlaw Women
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Directed by Sam Newfield
Ron Ormond
Written by Orville H. Hampton
Produced by June Carr
Ron Ormond
Starring Marie Windsor
Richard Rober
Carla Balenda
Cinematography Ellis W. Carter
Harry Neumann
Edited by Hugh Winn
Music by Walter Greene
Production
companies
Ron Ormond Productions
Howco
Distributed by Lippert Pictures
Release date
  • April 4, 1952 (1952-04-04) [1]
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Outlaw Women is a 1952 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield and Ron Ormond and starring Marie Windsor, Richard Rober and Carla Balenda. [2] It is set in a remote small town run entirely by women. The film was made in Cinecolor and released by the low-budget specialist Lippert Pictures.

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Plot

A doctor who is traveling from Silver Creek to Kansas City is abducted from a stagecoach. His kidnappers want him for his professional skills in Los Mujeres, a town controlled by the 'fair' sex. Chief among them is the boss of the Paradise saloon - 'Iron' Mae McLeod.

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Production

The film was the first production of Howco. [1]

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