John Carradine plays a corrupt marshal? The man BUILT for sneering villainy finally gets the badge.
A man who has been framed on a murder charge is placed in the custody of a crooked U.S. marshal, who is secretly running a murderous claim-jumping gang.
Acting
John Carradine's mustache-twirling marshal outclasses everything around him.
Production
Republic Pictures fake snow and cardboard mountains — charmingly cheap.
Director
George Archainbaud
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Republic Pictures shot this in 12 days on recycled sets from their 1943 film 'Idaho'. The 'Alaska' mountains are the same hills.
This was Dean Jagger's last B-Western before winning an Oscar for 'Twelve O'Clock High' — he clearly knew bigger things waited.
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