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Thundering Caravans

1952 · 54 min

A brisk, straightforward Western with clear heroes and villains, easy to follow and mildly suspenseful.

Directed by
Harry Keller
Genres
Western
Starring
Allan Lane, Black Jack, Eddy Waller
Tagline
He's a One-Man Gang Squaring-Off to Take On an Outlaw Gang in a Blazing Six-Gun Showdown!
Overview
Marshal Rocky Lane is sent to help the Sheriff who is under attack from both the miners whose ore wagons are disappearing and the newspaper editor for not catching the outlaws. But the editor is actually the leader of the gang and with the election forthcoming, she has a plan to make the Sheriff look bad so her son will be elected Sheriff thereby making it easy for them to continue with their robberies.

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Directed by
Harry Keller
Genres
Western
Starring
Allan Lane, Black Jack, Eddy Waller
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • deception
  • justice
  • power
  • betrayal
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
western
Directed by
Harry Keller
Written by
M. Coates Webster
Starring
Allan Lane, Black Jack, Eddy Waller, Mona Knox, Roy Barcroft, Isabel Randolph, Richard Crane, William Henry
Runtime
54 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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