Son of a Bad Man

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Son of a Bad Man
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Ray Taylor
Written by Ron Ormond
Ira S. Webb
Produced byRon Ormond
Music by Walter Greene
Production
company
Western Adventures Productions Inc.
Distributed by Screen Guild Productions
Release date
  • April 16, 1949 (1949-04-16)
Running time
64 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Son of a Bad Man is a 1949 American Western film directed by Ray Taylor starring Lash LaRue and Al "Fuzzy" St. John. [1] The film was shot at the Iverson Movie Ranch.

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Plot

Lash and Fuzzy investigate the masked bandit El Sombre and an Eastern Syndicate buying up land to illegally charge tolls.

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References

  1. "SON OF A BAD MAN". Monthly Film Bulletin. 19 (216). London: 37. January 1, 1952. ProQuest   1305818393.