Prairie Law (1940)
1h
Running Time
June 14, 1940Release Date
Prairie Law (1940)
1h
Running Time
June 14, 1940Release Date
Plot.
Judge Curry is selling Austin's land to nesters and his men are rustling his cattle to provide beef. When the Sheriff accuses butcher Gore of possessing stolen beef, Gore kills him. Curry then holds a quick election to change the county seat so he can preside at the trial. But Brill gets the Governor to change it back and this leads to the big shootout between Curry's men and Brill and the ranchers.
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Cast & Crew.
George O’Brien
Brill Austin
Virginia Vale
Priscilla Brambull
Dick Hogan
Larry Brambull
J. Farrell MacDonald
Sheriff Jim Austin
Slim Whitaker
Silent
David Howard
Director
Cy Kendall
Pete Gore (as Cyrus W. Kendall)
Doris Schroeder
Writer
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Prairie Law is a 1940 American Western film directed by David Howard from a screenplay by Doris Schroeder and Arthur V. Jones, based on a story by Bernard McConville. Released on June 14, 1940, the film was produced and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures and stars George O'Brien, Virginia Vale, and Dick Hogan.