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The Stranger From Ponca City

Durango's A Whirlwind Of ACTION! Smiley's a Cyclone Of MIRTH!
Jul 3, 1947 · 56m
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Western

PLOT

A saddle-weary Steve Larkin, also the Duranko Kid, rides into Red Mound, a town filled with cattle rustlers. Cafe owner Smiley, befriends Steve and fills him in on the activities. Steve angers the rustler's leader, Flip Dugan when he purchases the old Atkins ranch which is supposedly haunted. Flip and his henchmen try to prevent the recording of the deed, but the Durango Kid and Deputy Marshal Tug Carter win the gun battle.

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CAST

Charles Starrett
Steve Larkin / The Durango Kid
Virginia Hunter
Terry Saunders
Texas Jim Lewis
Band Leader Tex
Smiley Burnette
Smiley Burnette
Jock Mahoney
Henchman Tensleep (uncredited)
Kermit Maynard
Henchman (uncredited)
Directed by Derwin Abrahams

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Columbia Pictures
Country
US

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