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Tonto Basin Outlaws
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Tonto Basin Outlaws

1941-10-09 · 60 min · ★ 10.0

Western

Number 10 in Monogram's series of 24 "Range Busters" westerns, Crash Corrigan, Dusty King and Alibi Terhune, the Range Busters,enlist in Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War, but are mustered out and sent to Wyoming to clean up a cattle-rustling situation that is affecting the Army's meat supply. Arriving in North Butte, Crash's home town, they all get separate jobs. Jane Blanchard, a reporter from the Denver Daily, also arrives in town in search of a story, and is posing as a waitress. They learn that Jeff Miller is behind the huge combine of rustlers, but Miller also learns that they are the Range Busters and are on his trail. He and his henchmen engage the out-numbered Crash and Alibi in a fight, but Dusty stampedes a large herd of Miller's stolen cattle into the midst of the fray.

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Directors
S. Roy Luby
Production companies
Monogram Pictures, Range Busters
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ray CorriganRay CorriganCrash Corrigan (as Ray 'Crash' Corrigan)
John 'Dusty' KingJohn 'Dusty' King'Dusty' King
Max TerhuneMax TerhuneAlibi Terhune (as Max 'Alibi' Terhune)
Jan WileyJan WileyJane Blanchard
ElmerElmerElmer Sneezeweed - Alibi's Dummy
Tristram CoffinTristram CoffinJeff Miller
Edmund CobbEdmund CobbHenchman Jim Stark
Ted MapesTed MapesHenchman Ricks
Art FowlerBill Brown (as Art 'Dustbowl' Fowler)
Carl MathewsCarl MathewsHenchman Ed
Reed HowesReed HowesArmy Captain
Rex LeaseRex LeaseStanley, Jane's Editor
Edward Peil Sr.Edward Peil Sr.Photographer
Budd BusterBudd BusterStage Driver

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