Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin
| Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin | |
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Original film poster | |
| Directed by | Sam Newfield |
| Screenplay by | Fred Myton George H. Plympton |
| Story by | Harry M. Olmsted |
| Produced by | A. W. Hackell |
| Starring | Bob Steele Louise Stanley Karl Hackett |
| Cinematography | Bert Longenecker |
| Edited by | S. Roy Luby |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 53 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin is a 1937 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield for Supreme Pictures for release by Republic Pictures. It stars Bob Steele, Louise Stanley, and Karl Hackett.[1]
Plot
[edit]Dan Stockton and Gail Dawson have been involved in a Romeo and Juliet type romance as Dan's family are cattlemen and Gail's are farmers. With enough water and land, a truce has been maintained, but lawyer Gabe Bowdre sees the chance to sell land after he starts a war between the two factions by having his henchmen do a series of murders.
Cast
[edit]- Bob Steele as Dan Stockton
- Louise Stanley as Gail Dawson Stockton
- Karl Hackett as Gabe Bowdre
- Ernie Adams as Red
- Frank Ball as Hub Stockton
Critical reception
[edit]Variety gave a positive view and wrote that it was "a better western" that should do well at the box office. It praised the actor, Bob Steele, and wrote that his performance was "up to his usual excellent western calibre."[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ p. 72 Martin, Len D. The Republic Pictures Checklist: Features, Serials, Cartoons, Short Subjects and Training Films of Republic Pictures Corporation, 1935-1959 McFarland; 2nd edition 5 May 2006
- ^ "Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin". Internet Archive. Variety. August 18, 1937. Retrieved June 19, 2026.
External links
[edit]- Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin at IMDb
- Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin at the TCM Movie Database (archived)
- 1937 films
- American black-and-white films
- American Western (genre) films
- Films directed by Sam Newfield
- 1937 Western (genre) films
- Films with screenplays by George H. Plympton
- 1937 American films
- Republic Pictures films
- 1937 English-language films
- English-language Western (genre) films
- 1930s Western (genre) film stubs