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Lawless Breed

Lawless Breed

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 16, 1946

Runtime

0h 58m

Genres

Mystery, Western, Crime

Original Title

Lawless Breed

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Director

Wallace Fox

Description

Government agents Ted Everett and Tumbleweed are sent to Spearville, Texas, where the law agencies have failed to stop a series of bank robberies. Arriving incognito, they become involved with the gang, and end up being accused of murdering banker Bartlet Mellon. They escape a lynch mob and return with evidence that Mellon has faked his death, hoping to gain the insurance, and is also leading the gang under another name.