Trails End

Trails End (1949) is a western film directed by Lambert Hillyer rated 10.0/10.

Cowhand Drake discovers gold on the ranch of his boss, Joe Stuart and makes a deal with crooked lawyer Mel Porter to induce Stuart to sell. The latter refuses, and also orders Bill Cameron not to see his daughter Laurie again. Foreman Johnny Mack, after intervening, quits after he sees Stuart hit Laurie while quarreling over her proposed marriage to Cameron. Peddler Alibi Terhune witnesses the killing of Stuart by Clem Kettering, hired by Porter, and is taken prisoner. Cameron is blamed for Stuart's killing, escapes jail, but is persuaded by Johnny to go back and stand trial. Johnny rescues Alibi and the two work together on clearing Cameron's name, and bringing the real culprits to justice.

Cast

Johnny Mack Brown

Johnny Mack

Max Terhune

Alibi

Kay Morley

Laurie Stuart

Douglas Evans

Mel Porter

Zon Murray

Clem Kettering

Myron Healey

Drake

Keith Richards

Bill Cameron

George Chesebro

Joe Stuart

William Bailey

Sheriff

Carol Henry

Henchman Rocky

Boyd Stockman

Henchman

Eddie Majors

Henchman Luke