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Laramie (1949)
A major Indian uprising is expected and Wyoming military posts are alerted. Colonel Dennison is meeting with Chief Eagle and his son Running Wolf when Chief Eagle is mysteriously shot. Steve Holden, an agent for the government peace commission, with the aid of a wandering shoemaker, Smiley, discover the troubles and the Chief's murder have been instigated by Cronin, the regimental scout, for personal gain for he and his gang of outlaws.
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A major Indian uprising is expected and Wyoming military posts are alerted. Colonel Dennison is meeting with Chief Eagle and his son Running Wolf when Chief Eagle is mysteriously shot. Steve Holden, an agent for the government peace commission, with the aid of a wandering shoemaker, Smiley, discover the troubles and the Chief's murder have been instigated by Cronin, the regimental scout, for personal gain for he and his gang of outlaws.
Rating:NR
Genre:Western
Written By:Barry Shipman
In Theaters:5/19/1949
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Runtime:55 minutes
Studio:Columbia Pictures
Cast
Ray Nazarro
Director
Charles Starrett
Steve Holden / Durango Kid
Fred F. Sears
Colonel Ron Dennison (as Fred Sears)
Tommy Ivo
Denny Dennison
Elton Britt
Singing Sergeant
Smiley Burnette
Smiley Burnette
Jay Silverheels
Running Wolf (uncredited)
Emile Avery
Trooper (uncredited)
John Cason
Henchman (uncredited)
Jim Diehl
L.D. Brecker (uncredited)
Myron Healey
Lieutenant Reed (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
Henchman (uncredited)
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