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Winds of the Wasteland

Winds of the Wasteland

5,2 /10 (30 Votes)
1936 EN 54 min

Overview

The arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work. A race will decide whether they or stageline owner Drake get the government mail contract.

Release date

06/07/1936

Votes

30

Popularity

0.7

A six-shooter writes the law as war flames on the range! Adventure---as bullets blaze the pioneer trail!

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

54 min

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2022-06-19

⭐ 5

Just what the lawless West needed - a US Government race, with $25,000 to the winner, for the company that can deliver the mail the quickest. That's just the tonic John Wayne and Larry Adams need as the business they recent paid "Cal Drake" through the nose for is already suffering from the decline of their local mining town (It has one resident for each side of the street!) and of the encroaching telegraph. Now we've got all sorts of devious goings-on as teams scheme for this lucrative contract and the portrayals - with Phyllis Fraser adding some love interest - are all quite good fun. There …

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