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Prairie Law

IMDb 6.1

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"FLOWING-GOLD RUSH..when one had to be ready to die today to love tomorrow..in the West's battle for the life-blood of the plains..WATER!"

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.

Western
Damsel In DistressFather Son Relationship

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What is Prairie Law (1940) about?

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…

Who stars in Prairie Law?

Prairie Law stars George O'Brien (Brill Austin), Virginia Vale (Priscilla Brambull), Dick Hogan (Larry Brambull), J. Farrell MacDonald (Sheriff Jim Austin), Slim Whitaker (Silent). The film was directed by David Howard.

How long is Prairie Law?

Prairie Law has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1940.

Is Prairie Law worth watching?

Prairie Law holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. Fans of Western are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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