The Trusted Outlaw (1937)

May. 04,1937

5.6

| Western

Dan Ward, reformed and last member of an outlaw family, meets Molly Clark in a rocky draw near town. Ted Wells, a henchman for Dan's enemy Jim Swain, attempts to shoot Dan but is outdrawn and killed by the latter. Molly disappears and Dan learns that she and Wells had ridden there together. Sheriff Bob Larimer tells Dan that Molly is in love with Bert Gilmore and tried to have him ambushed. Dan takes a risky job with mine owner Pember of getting the $10,000 payroll through to the mine. Swain suspects that Dan is carrying the payroll, but his gang is unable to stop Dan. Betty Pember disregards Dan's warning that the hills are filled with Swain's men and she starts for town. She is kidnapped by Gilmore and Molly and Dan ride to her rescue.

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Cast

Bob Steele as Dan Ward

[1965] Requiem for a Gunfighter [1965] F Troop [1962] The Wild Westerners [1962] Six Black Horses [1959] The Atomic Submarine [1959] Pork Chop Hill

Lois January as Molly Clark

[1937] The Trusted Outlaw [1936] Rogue of the Range [1935] Skull and Crown [1935] Life Returns

Joan Barclay as Betty Pember

[1945] The Shanghai Cobra [1944] The Falcon Out West [1943] Rookies in Burma [1942] The Corpse Vanishes [1942] Black Dragons [1942] Mr. Wise Guy

Reviews

SunnyHello

1937/05/04

Nice effects though.

Phonearl

1937/05/05

Good start, but then it gets ruined

Dotbankey

1937/05/06

A lot of fun.

MusicChat

1937/05/07

It's complicated... I really like the directing, acting and writing but, there are issues with the way it's shot that I just can't deny. As much as I love the storytelling and the fantastic performance but, there are also certain scenes that didn't need to exist.