The Rough Riders: Gunman From Bodie (DVD)

Bob "Bodie" Bronson rides out of a driving thunderstorm to a ranch house, looking for shelter but finding instead the aftermath of a bloody slaughter. Cattle rustlers have killed the rancher and his wife, adding two more victims to the grim toll in a vicious regional land war. Bronson reports the killings to the local sherrif and is soon drawn into the large criminal conspiracy behind the attacks - one that includes the sheriff himself! Marshal Tim McCall comes to town, carrying wanted posters for Bodie Bronson. Investigating the rustling gang he learns that Bronson has joined them. But the wanted man isn't who he seems to be, and Bodie's true identity triggers an explosive confrontation between McCall and the rustlers.

This Rough Riders feature boasts fan favorites, Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton and a great supporting cast of dependable B-Western regulars, including Dave O'Brien, Robert Frazer, Charles King and Frank La Rue. Gunman From Bodie is an atmospheric horse opera that opens with a shocking discovery and ends with a surprising revelation.

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