Men of the Plains
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Men of the Plains

MIGHTY WESTERN!

7.5 / 10 1936 1h 2mNR English
Western

Storyline

The Government sends Dean, Baxter, and Gordon to investigate a series of train holdups. Travis is behind the robberies and they are soon on his trail. When things get hot, Travis has a plan of double-crossing his own men that will enable him to keep not only his gold but also the money it is insured for.

Cast & Crew

Rex Bell

Rex Bell

Jim Dean - aka Tom Porter

Lead
Joan Barclay

Joan Barclay

Laura Long

GB

George Ball

Billy Sawyer

Charles King

Charles King

Johnson

Forrest Taylor

Forrest Taylor

James Travis

Roger Williams

Roger Williams

Cole

Ed Cassidy

Ed Cassidy

Inspector J.J. Gray

John Elliott

John Elliott

Dad Baxter

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert F. Hill's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Men of the Plains is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker