Bob Steele Double Feature: Lightnin' Crandall (1937) / Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin (1937)

Lightnin' Crandall (1937, B&W): Bob "Lightning" Crandall is the fastest gun-hand in Texas. Tired of continually defending his life and reputation with quick-draw duels, Lightning swears an oath to never use his six-shooters again and moves west to Arizona - where no one could possibly know who he is. After arriving, Lightning is thrown into the middle of a land dispute between the Shannon family and the villainous Carson Blaine. Unable to leave his past behind him, Crandall comes to the aide of Sheila Shannon and discovers that his former quick-draw mentor is now a hired thug for Blaine.

Starring Bob Steele, Lois January, Dave O'Brien, Charles King; Directed by Sam Newfield.

Guns Lords of Stirrup Basin (1937, B&W): Crooked lawyer Gabe Bowdre has sparked a war for control of the county's water supply between ranchers and farmers. Trusted by the ranchers, Bowdre has no problem convincing them that the farmers are out for blood. Rancher Dan Stockton (Bob Steele) and his sweetheart Gail Dawson - a farmer's daughter, are caught in the middle of the feud. With the ranchers and farmers at war, Bowdre positions himself to snatch the water and land while both sides annihilate each other. Dan must find a way to prove Bowdre's malice and end the bitter fighting before his friends and the love of his life are killed.

Starring Bob Steele, Louise Stanley, Karl Hackett, Lew Meehan; Directed by Sam Newfield.

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