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Release Year1947
Runtime0h 53m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationG
GenresWestern
Votes11
DirectorRay Taylor
WritersWilliam L. Nolte
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLaw of the Lash
About Law of the Lash
When Decker's gang holds up a stage, henchman Lefty takes a lady's rings. Later lefty accidentally exposes the rings buying ammunition and Cheyenne sees them. When Lefty tries to shoot Cheyenne he is captured. Now Cheyenne wants the rest of the gang and their leader.
Directed by Ray Taylor, Law of the Lash leans on a strong ensemble — Lash LaRue, Al St. John, Mary Scott — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about western titles of 1947.
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