Gun Law | |
Director: | David Howard |
Producer: | Bert Gilroy |
Screenplay: | Oliver Drake |
Starring: | George O'Brien |
Music: | Roy Webb |
Cinematography: | Joseph August |
Editing: | Frederic Knudtson |
Distributor: | RKO Radio Pictures |
Runtime: | 58 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Budget: | $78,000[1] |
Gross: | $195,000 |
Gun Law is a 1938 film. It made a profit of $47,000.[1]
After he finds the wanted outlaw "The Raven" dead from having sipped water from a contaminated stream, U.S. Marshal Tom O'Malley decides to impersonate him and investigate criminal activities in the Arizona town of Gunsight.
Saloon keeper Flash Arnold and a corrupt mayor are engaged in various nefarious deeds. At first they believe O'Malley to be the Raven and even appoint him the town's sheriff. Then they try to frame him after the lawman begins foiling their robbery attempts, but O'Malley prevails.