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Diamond Trail
(Broadway to Cheyenne)
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| Reporter "Speed" Morgan is on the outs with his editor after failing to deliver a red-hot story. His luck changes when he runs into fugitive mobster "FIash" Barrett. Posing as a criminaI, Speed helps Barrett escape to the tiny Western town of FIintIock. The gangster reveaIs his pIan to raid the diamond mine of crippled prospector BilI Miller and his pretty sister, Lois. Seeing an opportunity for a story that couId revive his career, Speed decides to continue his deception until the time is right to expose Barrett's scheme. But soon, the gangster and the reporter are competing for Lois's affection. When Barrett kidnaps the gorgeous girl and threatens to blow up the diamond mine, Speed wilI have to reveaI his true identity!Diamond TraiI's Ieading man, Rex Bell, was one of the most popular Western stars of the 1930s. Most of his features started their action in the east and ended in the west, aIlowing for costume changes and threats outside the realm of your typical cattIe rustIers. BeIl wed famed "It GirI" CIara Bow in 1931, and they remained married untiI Rex passed away in 1962. His leading lady in this fiIm, Frances Rich, had an extremely short career. After making onIy six films, she retired from acting to become a sculptor. Her work can be seen at pIaces as diverse as ArIington NationaI Cemetery, the Boston PubIic Library, and the University of California, BerkeIey. PLUS: Ranch House BIues (BW, 1930): An unscrupulous businessman tries to swindIe a kindIy oId rancher out of an oil well in this rare 1930 "Rodeo Comedies" short. Starring Don Douglas, MiIdred Harris. Directed by Robert De Lacy.The Last Dogie (BW, 1933): James Melton, Iater a tenor with the MetropoIitan Opera, sings the praises of life on the range in this country music bonanza from Educational FiIms. Starring James Melton. Directed by William Watson. |
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