The Man from Utah

Framed by a gang of murdering thieves!

1934 • 51 min • Action · Adventure · Western

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Synopsis

The Marshal sends John Weston to a rodeo to see if he can find out who is killing the rodeo riders who are about to win the prize money. Barton has organized the rodeo and plans to leave with all the prize money put up by the townspeople. When it appears that Weston will beat Barton's rider, he has his men prepare the same fate for him that befell the other riders.

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Best from age 6

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31 reviews

0 Reviewers · 1 · 64%
48 Audience · 30 · 36%

Singing cowboy John Weston is sent to investigate mysterious deaths at a rodeo. He uncovers a plot to steal prize money and must stop the villains before he becomes their next victim.

Violence & peril: 2/10
Language: 0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 1/10

Heads up

Some non-graphic gunplay
Mild peril involving a rodeo rider

What it models well

Justice prevails
Courage and honesty
Helping the innocent

Talk about it after

Rodeo and cowboy culture
Why people might try to cheat
The role of a marshal in the Old West

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Top billed cast

Director: Robert N. Bradbury • Crew: Lindsley Parsons, Lindsley Parsons

Trailers & clips

Official Trailer

Man from Utah, The 1934

Reviewer notes

Not recommendedTrusted family reviewers
Not a bad little effort from the Duke, this - providing you can overlook his rather terrible song at the beginning. He arrives into town amidst a shoot-out and next thing he is involved in helping the marshal (Gabby Hayes) to investigate some dodgy, lethal, rodeo-rigging.…
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