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OPEN CLASSIC CINEMA · 413

Sheriff of Tombstone

194154 minUnited States

Video edition: YouTube
Original language: English
This copy runs: 52:51
Subtitles: English

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Synopsis

A lawman reaches Tombstone and is mistaken for the crooked gunfighter its officials have hired as sheriff. He accepts the identity to investigate their plans for a local family's silver mine. The deception gives him access to the conspiracy, but the arrival of the real appointee threatens to close his advantage.

Cast

Roy Rogers

Brett Starr

George "Gabby" Hayes

Judge Gabby Whittaker

Elyse Knox

Mary Carson

Addison Richards

Mayor Luke Keeler

DirectorsJoseph Kane

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Roy Rogers — Harry Warnecke / Robert F. Cranston · CC0
George "Gabby" Hayes — NBC Television · Public domain
Elyse Knox — derivative work: Wildhartlivie ( talk ) ElyseknoxYANK1943.jpg : Original uploader was Danny B. at en.wikipedia Later version(s) were uploaded by Thirdship at en.wikipedia . · Public domain
Addison Richards — Trailer screenshot · Public domain

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