John Wayne teams up, again, with Gabby Hayes in this tale of Wyoming's entry into the United States. Undercover federal agent "Tipton" arrives to discover, though, that there are plenty of big noises against the union - not least the ruthless "Plummer" (Harry Woods) who is using every means at his disposal to intimidate the voters and to wreck the proposed plebiscite. Plenty of gunpoint diplomacy and duplicity keep…
The Lawless Nineties (1936)
Federal Agents Tipton and Bridger have been sent to Wyoming where the vote on statehood is imminent. Plummer and his gang are out to make sure the vote fails. When Plummer's men kill Bridger, Tipton fights on. He sends fake telegrams that trap some of Plummer's men. Then he organizes the ranchers and on election day they descend on the town barricaded by Plummer's gang.
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John Wayne
John Tipton
Ann Rutherford
Janet Carter
Harry Woods
Charles K. Plummer
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Major Carter
Al Bridge
Steele
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Moses
Etta McDaniel
Mandy Lou Schaefer
Tom Brower
Marshal Bowen
Lane Chandler
Bridger
Cliff Lyons
Henchman Davis
Jack Rockwell
Smith
Al Taylor
Henchman Red
Charles King
Henchman Hartley
George Chesebro
Henchman Green
Tracy Layne
Belden
Chuck Baldra
Tex
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What is The Lawless Nineties about?
Federal Agents Tipton and Bridger have been sent to Wyoming where the vote on statehood is imminent. Plummer and his gang are out to make sure the vote fails. When Plummer's men kill Bridger, Tipton fights on. He sends fake telegrams that trap some of Plummer's men. Then he…
When was The Lawless Nineties released?
The Lawless Nineties was released in 1936.
What genres does The Lawless Nineties belong to?
The Lawless Nineties is categorised as Western.
Who stars in The Lawless Nineties?
The cast of The Lawless Nineties includes John Wayne, Ann Rutherford, Harry Woods, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Al Bridge.