Movie Description
Prairie Law
(1940)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : David Howard
- Producer : Bert Gilroy
- Editor : Frederic Knudtson
- Cast : George O'Brien,Virginia Vale,Dick Hogan,J. Farrell MacDonald,Slim Whitaker,Cy Kendall,Paul Everton,Henry Hall,Monte Montague,Quen Ramsey,Darryl Hickman
Cast
Brill Austin
Priscilla Brambull
Larry Brambull
Sheriff Jim Austin
Silent
Pete Gore (as Cyrus W. Kendall)
Judge Ben Curry
Franklin Brambull
Sam Sully
Murph
Homesteader's Son (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitlePrairie Law
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-06-14
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesRKO Radio Pictures
Genres
- Western



































