Pueblo Terror

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Pueblo Terror
Directed by Alan James
Written by L. V. Jefferson
Produced by Robert J. Horner
Starring Jay Wilsey
Jack Harvey
Wanda Hawley
Cinematography William C. Thompson
Edited by William Austin
Production
company
West Coast Pictures
Distributed byWeiss Brothers
Release date
April 15, 1931
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Pueblo Terror is a 1931 American pre-Code Western film directed by Alan James and starring Jay Wilsey, Jack Harvey and Wanda Hawley. [1]

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Plot

A war veteran (Sommers) returns encounters a land-grab scheme when he returns home. The culprit (John Weston) denies the existence of such a plan and diverts attention when he blames Sommers for the murder of a rancher. Sommers eventually uncovers the truth and proves his innocence. The film was the second of five starring Buffalo Bill, Jr. (Wilsey), all of which were based on stories written by Canutt. [2]

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References

  1. Pitts, p. 172
  2. Wollstein, Hans J. "Pueblo Terror (1931)". AllMovie. Archived from the original on August 16, 2021. Retrieved August 16, 2021.

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