Six-Gun Law

"Bullet-'N-Ballad Barrage!"

1948 0h 54m EN

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6.5

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6.1

IMDB

★6.5TMDB · 2★6.1IMDB · 39

Western

Synopsis

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In this western, an entry in the "Durango Kid" series of westerns, a corrupt, prominent citizen owns a small western town. The trouble begins when a cowboy finds himself convinced by the evil town father that he has killed the sheriff. In exchange for his silence, the official forces the man to become the new sheriff and instructs him to turn a blind eye to the villain's evil doings.

“Bullet-'N-Ballad Barrage!”

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Cast

Charles Starrett
Steve Norris / The Durango Kid
Nancy Saunders
June Wallace
Paul Campbell
Jim Wallace
Hugh Prosser
Decker - Boss
Curly Clements
Curley - Fiddle Player
Smiley Burnette
Smiley

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ray Nazarro
Writers: Barry Shipman
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 54-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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78 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "The Durango Kid Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Charles Starrett and Nancy Saunders and Paul Campbell carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Bullet-'N-Ballad Barrage!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0040796 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ray Nazarro directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 54-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
278 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "The Durango Kid Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Charles Starrett and Nancy Saunders and Paul Campbell carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Bullet-'N-Ballad Barrage!".
7IMDB entry: tt0040796 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime: 54 min · 0h 54m
Status: Released
Original language: EN
Certification (US): NR
IMDB: Six-Gun Law (1948)
IMDB rating: 6.1/10 · 39 votes

Part of

The Durango Kid Collection

One of the most popular western series of the 40's and 50's starring Charles Starrett as the hero who wore a mask to hide his identity. The stories always provided plenty of comedy relief and was one of the longest running series of all times.