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Release Year1947
Runtime0h 59m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresWestern
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DirectorPhilip Ford
WritersRobert Creighton Williams
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBandits of Dark Canyon
About Bandits of Dark Canyon
As prisoner Ed Archer is being transferred, the stage is attacked and crashes. Archer escapes the attackers but Ranger Rocky Lane catches up with him. As Rocky is bringing him in, Archer is attacked again. Somebody wants Archer killed and Rocky, now suspecting Archer is innocent, decides to find out who and why.
Directed by Philip Ford, Bandits of Dark Canyon leans on a strong ensemble — Allan Lane, Eddy Waller, Bob Steele — 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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