The Return of Wildfire (1948)
Horse vs. Man in Fight to Death
In this above-average western, a villainous land grabber attempts to force horse ranchers to sell their ranches so he can become king of the horse market. One stubborn rancher refuses to relent and his killed. His two surviving sisters then continue the fight. They are soon assisted by a passing drifter who ends up falling for one of them. In the end a gunfight between the good and bad guys ensues.
- Date of release
- 1948-08-13
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- Ray Taylor, Paul Landres
Casting
- Richard Arlen — Dobe Williams
- Patricia Morison — Pat Marlowe
- Mary Beth Hughes — Judy Marlowe
- James Millican — Frank Keller
- Reed Hadley — Marty Quinn
- Chris-Pin Martin — Pancho
- Stanley Andrews — Pop Marlowe
- Mike Ragan — Dirk
- Highland Dale — Wildfire - the Horse
- Edmund Cobb — Ranch Hand (uncredited)
- Ray Jones — Ranch Hand (uncredited)
- Troy Melton — Ranch Hand (uncredited)
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