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Gangster's Den
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Wikipedia article
'Gangster's Den' is a 1945 American Producers Releasing Corporation Western film of the "Billy the Kid" series directed by Sam Newfield. The film is notable for having three comedy relief characters; Al St. John, Emmett Lynn, and Charles King, who usually plays the villain.
Plot
Fuzzy (Al St. John) is upset that the ranch hands spend their time and money at a saloon where they lose their money drinking and gambling. Fuzzy decides to buy the saloon to keep an eye on the men and moderate their vices, but a shifty lawyer has other ideas and plans to use murder to get his way.
Cast
*Buster Crabbe as Billy Carson
*Al St. John as Fuzzy Jones
*Sydney Logan as Ruth Lane
*Charles King as Butch
*Emmett Lynn as Webb aka Webfoot
*Kermit Maynard as Henchman Curt
*Ed Cassidy as Sheriff
*I. Stanford Jolley as Lawyer Horace Black
*George Chesebro as Dent, Black Henchman
*Karl Hackett as Old Man Taylor, Bar Owner
*Michael Owen as Jimmy Lane, Ruth's Brother
See also
The "Billy the Kid" films starring Buster Crabbe:
* 'Billy the Kid Wanted' (1941)
* 'Billy the Kid's Round-Up' (1941)
* 'Billy the Kid Trapped' (1942)
* 'Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns' (1942)
* 'Law and Order' (1942)
* 'Sheriff of Sage Valley' (1942)
* 'The Mysterious Rider' (1942)
* 'The Kid Rides Again' (1943)
* 'Fugitive of the Plains' (1943)
* 'Western Cyclone' (1943)
* 'Cattle Stampede' (1943)
* 'The Renegade' (1943)
* 'Blazing Frontier' (1943)
* 'Devil Riders' (1943)
* 'Frontier Outlaws' (1944)
* 'Valley of Vengeance' (1944)
* 'The Drifter' (1944)
* 'Fuzzy Settles Down' (1944)
* 'Rustlers' Hideout' (1944)
* 'Wild Horse Phantom' (1944)
* 'Oath of Vengeance' (1944)
* 'His Brother's Ghost' (1945)
* 'Thundering Gunslingers' (1945)
* 'Shadows of Death' (1945)
* 'Gangster's Den' (1945)
* 'Stagecoach Outlaws' (1945)
* 'Border Badmen' (1945)
* 'Fighting Bill Carson' (1945)
* 'Prairie Rustlers' (1945)
* 'Lightning Raiders' (1945)
* 'Terrors on Horseback' (1946)
* 'Gentlemen with Guns' (1946)
* 'Ghost of Hidden Valley' (1946)
* 'Prairie Badmen' (1946)
* 'Overland Riders' (1946)
* 'Outlaws of the Plains' (1946)
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