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Gangster's Den

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Gangster's Den
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySam Newfield
Written byGeorge H. Plympton (original story)
George H. Plympton (screenplay)
Produced bySigmund Neufeld (producer)
StarringSee below
CinematographyJack Greenhalgh
Edited byHolbrook N. Todd
Distributed byProducers Releasing Corporation
Release date
  • 1945 (1945)
Running time
55 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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

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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

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See also

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The "Billy the Kid" films starring Buster Crabbe:

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