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Wikipedia article




'Gun Code' is a 1940 American western film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Tim McCoy, Inna Gest and Carleton Young.Pitts p.134 It was distributed by the independent company PRC which specialized in handling low-budget second features. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fred Preble.

Synopsis



The inhabitants of the town Miller Flats are intimidated by a gang running a protection racket. When the parson attempts to rally the townspeople against the gang he is killed by them. A marshal comes to town in disguise and joins forces with Betty Garrett the owner of the newspaper to bring down the racket.

Cast



* Tim McCoy as Marshal Tim Hammond posing as Tim Hays

* Inna Gest as Betty Garrett

* Lou Fulton as Curley Haines

* Stephen Chase as James M. Bradley - Banker

* Carleton Young as Henchman Slim Doyle

* Ted Adams as Sheriff Kramer

* Robert Winkler as Jerry Garrett

* Dave O'Brien as Henchman Gale

* George Chesebro as Henchman Bart

* Jack Richardson as Mike McClure

* John Elliott as Parson A. Hammond

* Victor Adamson as Townsman

* Bob Burns as Townsman

* Budd Buster as Townsman

* Tex Cooper as Townsman

* Jack Evans as Henchman

* Herman Hack as Posse Rider

References



Bibliography



* Pitts, Michael R. 'Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films'. McFarland, 2012.


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