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Sundown Riders (1944)

This film was produced and released in 1944 by Film Enterprises for the 16mm school-and-institutional market, and was picked up and released in 1948 by Astor for theatrical 35mm showings. Both versions finds the citizens of Rockford upset over a series of murders and robberies. The Sundowners, Andy Clyde (Andy Clyde), Jay Kirby (Jay Kirby) and Russ Wade (Russell Wade), ride into Rockford and innocently takes jobs with Tug Wilson (Jack Ingram) and his tough crew of line riders, who are in cahoots with Yeager (Hal Price) in a big land swindle scheme.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Russell WadeRussell WadeRuss Wade
  • Photo of Jay KirbyJay KirbyJay Kirby
  • Photo of Andy ClydeAndy ClydeAndy
  • Photo of Evelyn FinleyEvelyn FinleyDonna Frazier
  • Photo of Jack IngramJack IngramTug Wilson
  • Photo of Marshall ReedMarshall ReedRanger Bob Casey
  • Photo of Hal PriceHal PriceYeager
  • Photo of Steve ClarkSteve ClarkJohn Frazier
  • Photo of George FullerGeorge FullerSam (Wagon Driver)
  • Photo of Ted MapesTed MapesHenry Wilson

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