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Blue Steel

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Undercover federal marshal John Carruthers (John Wayne) is suspected by the local sheriff, Jake (George Hayes), of stealing the town's payroll, but his suspicions are sidelined when young Betty Mason (Eleanor Hunt) announces that her father, an important businessman, has been murdered. Without him, supplies will not reach town, and homesteaders will starve. When town leader Malgrove (Edward Peil) offers to buy the locals out, John and Jake get suspicious, and uncover a land-grabbing conspiracy.
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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews A routine B Western. Rated: C+ Dec 10, 2010 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member Love this oldie, but goodie, James Welch, Henderson, Arkansas, June 24, 2023 Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 06/25/23 Full Review Audience Member Run of the Mill. But... its the Duke so why not. Rated 2 out of 5 stars 01/26/23 Full Review Audience Member Wasn't quite sure what the hell was going on through most of the movie. But really didn't care either. And why is it called "Blue Steel"? Rated 1.5 out of 5 stars 02/26/23 Full Review Audience Member Bad B movie, but it's still John Wayne. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/16/23 Full Review Audience Member A good B-western. Entertaining enough. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/19/23 Full Review Audience Member Wasn't bad! Got to remember in 1934 this was probably an excellent film! Rated 3 out of 5 stars 01/27/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Undercover federal marshal John Carruthers (John Wayne) is suspected by the local sheriff, Jake (George Hayes), of stealing the town's payroll, but his suspicions are sidelined when young Betty Mason (Eleanor Hunt) announces that her father, an important businessman, has been murdered. Without him, supplies will not reach town, and homesteaders will starve. When town leader Malgrove (Edward Peil) offers to buy the locals out, John and Jake get suspicious, and uncover a land-grabbing conspiracy.
Director
Robert N. Bradbury
Producer
Paul Malvern, Robert N. Bradbury
Screenwriter
Robert N. Bradbury
Distributor
Monogram Pictures Corporation
Production Co
Paul Malvern Productions
Genre
Western
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
May 10, 1934, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 26, 2011
Runtime
54m
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