Abilene Town
Summary:
Dan Mitchell (Randolph Scott) is the town marshal of Abilene, KS, in the turbulent years after the Civil War and the start of the big cattle drives out of Texas. The town is growing faster than a lot of citizens are prepared to deal with it, especially as homesteaders start moving in, fighting for space with the cattlemen. Dan has kept the peace, such as it is, by keeping the sa... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Helen Boyce - (Big Annie)
Randolph Scott - (Dan Mitchell)
Ann Dvorak - (Rita)
Edgar Buchanan - (Sheriff Bravo Trimble)
Dick Curtis - (Cap Ryker)
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Review:
Ideally, one wants originality in a film, but sometimes a picture works quite well simply by doing everything that is expected of it, and such is the case with Abilene Town. It's a Western, one of a number that focus on the conflict between cowmen and homesteaders, and it includes all the ingredients one expects: a law man that has to find a way... Continue >>
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