The Broken Star (1956)
A deputy sheriff defies local ranchers to investigate a Mexican's murder.
Top billed cast
Howard DuffDeputy Marshal Frank Smeed
Lita BaronConchita Alvarado
Bill WilliamsDeputy Marshal Bill Gentry
Douglas FowleyHiram Charleton
Henry CalvinThornton W. Wills
Addison RichardsMarshal Wayne Forrester
Dorothy AdamsMrs. Trail
Vito ScottiPepe
Joe DominguezNachez- Joel AshleyMessendyke
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