Raiders of the South
Top 10 Billed Cast
Captain Brownell posing Johnny Langdon
Belle Chambers
Shorty
Lynne Chambers (as Reno Blair)
Raider Larry Mason
George Boone
Preston Durant
Henchman Jeb (as Edwin Parker)
Judge Fry
Prosecuting Attorney
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Overview
Johnny Brownell, former Confederate officer turned Federal agent, is sent to Texas during the reconstruction years to obtain evidence against a gang of raiders who have been making life difficult for the local carpet-baggers. He saves the life of Shorty Kendall, an unreconstructed rebel about to be hanged, and this wins him the gratitude of Belle Chambers, a widow whose husband was killed in the Civil War who hates all Yankees with a fever.
Release Date
1947-01-18
Average
5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
Rugged story of the old brawling west...when the Lone Star State was young!
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