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Stranger from Santa Fe (1945)

"BRAZEN BANDITS BITE THE DUST...as Johnny goes into ACTION!"

10.019450h 57mEN
Western

Directed by Lambert Hillyer

Rating

10.0/10

Runtime

0h 57m

Language

EN

Release

May 14, 1945

Director

Lambert Hillyer

Overview

Burly Johnny Mack Brown once again plays undercover U.S. Marshal Nevada McKenzie in this overly complicated series oater from low-budget Monogram. This time, McKenzie, who goes under the alias of Roy Ferris, is waylaid by would-be stage robber Cy Manning (John Merton) en route to the Bar X Ranch.

Cast

Johnny Mack Brown

Johnny Mack Brown

U.S. Marshal Nevada McKenzie, posing as Roy Ferris

Raymond Hatton

Raymond Hatton

U.S. Marshal Sandy Hopkins

Beatrice Gray

Beatrice Gray

Marcia Earley

Joan Curtis

Joan Curtis

Beth Grimes (as Joann Curtis)

Jimmy Martin

Jimmy Martin

Dan Murray (as Jimmie Martin)

Jack Ingram

Jack Ingram

Ned Grimes

John Merton

John Merton

Cy Manning

Tom Quinn

Tom Quinn

Henchman Bill

Steve Clark

Steve Clark

Sheriff

Jack Rockwell

Jack Rockwell

Stagecoach Driver

Bud Osborne

Bud Osborne

Henchman Clint

Hal Price

Hal Price

Telegrapher

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Stranger from Santa Fe (1945), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Burly Johnny Mack Brown once again plays undercover U.S. Marshal Nevada McKenzie in this overly complicated series oater from low-budget Monogram. This time, McKenzie, who goes under the alias of Roy Ferris, is waylaid by would-be stage robber Cy Manning (John Merton) en route to the Bar X Ranch.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Stranger from Santa Fe. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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