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Whirlwind Raiders (1948)

1948-05-12 · 54m · EN
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It's 1873 and the disbanded Texas Rangers have been replaced by the corrupt Texas State Police. Steve Lanning arrives posing as a wanted outlaw to get in with them in his attempt to have them replaced. His inside work helps the Durango Kid break up the State Police raids but he is in trouble when his secret identity as Durango becomes known to them.

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Vernon KeaysDirector

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Charles StarrettCharles StarrettSteve Lanning / The Durango KidNancy SaundersNancy SaundersClaire RossDon ReynoldsDon ReynoldsTommy RossFred F. SearsFred F. SearsTracy BeaumontDoye O'DellDoye O'DellGuitar PlayerSmiley BurnetteSmiley BurnetteSmiley BurnetteLynn FarrLynn FarrHenchman Slim (uncredited)Herman HackHerman HackBarfly (uncredited)Patrick HurstPatrick HurstBill Webster (uncredited)Jack IngramJack IngramCaptain Buff Tyson (uncredited)Frank LaRueFrank LaRueWilson (uncredited)Russell MeekerRussell MeekerCharlie (uncredited)

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The durango kid

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Genre affinityWesternTheme affinityThe Durango KidPacingShortDirector preference274646Actor preference318781 · 319414 · 277487Country preferenceUs

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What is Whirlwind Raiders about?

It's 1873 and the disbanded Texas Rangers have been replaced by the corrupt Texas State Police. Steve Lanning arrives posing as a wanted outlaw to get in with them in his attempt to have them replaced. His inside work helps the Durango Kid break up the State Police raids but he is in trouble when his secret identity as Durango becomes known to them.

How long is Whirlwind Raiders?

Whirlwind Raiders has a runtime of 54 minutes.