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Prairie Thunder

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To increase profits for his shipping company, Lynch has goaded the Indians to attack both the telegraph line and the new railroad. When Lynch sells rifles to the Indians, Rod Farrell captures Lynch and his gang. But Lynch's Indian friends free him and this time Farrell finds himself the prisoner.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1937-09-10

Runtime: 55 mins

Director: B. Reeves Eason

Writer: Ed Earl Repp

Spoken language: English

Genres: Western

Original title: Prairie Thunder

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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