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The Plunderers (1948)

Movie ★ 6.1 87 min

Western

Hero Rod Cameron kills Sheriff Sam Borden at point-blank range and in front of several witnesses in the opening of this Republic Pictures Western, released in the company's patented Trucolor system. The "killing," however, is merely a ruse set up to allow army agent Johnny Drum to infiltrate a gang of highway robbers.

Joseph Kane Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 30, 1948
Runtime
87 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0040696
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Themes

Cast

Rod Cameron Rod Cameron John Drum Ilona Massey Ilona Massey Lin Connor Lorna Gray Lorna Gray Julie Ann McCabe (as Adrian Booth) Forrest Tucker Forrest Tucker Whit Lacey George Cleveland George Cleveland Sheriff Sam Borden Grant Withers Grant Withers Deputy Tap Lawrence Taylor Holmes Taylor Holmes Eben Martin Paul Fix Paul Fix Calico Francis Ford Francis Ford Barnaby James Flavin James Flavin Sergeant Major Russell Hicks Russell Hicks Cavalry Colonel Maude Eburne Maude Eburne Old Dame at Wedding Mary Ruth Wade Pioneer Girl Louis Faust Fort Sentry Clayton Moore Clayton Moore Wounded Night Rider (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Plunderers about?
Hero Rod Cameron kills Sheriff Sam Borden at point-blank range and in front of several witnesses in the opening of this Republic Pictures Western, released in the company's patented Trucolor system. The "killing," however, is merely a ruse set up to allow army agent Johnny Drum to infiltrate a gang of highway robbers.
Who directed The Plunderers?
The Plunderers was directed by Joseph Kane.
Who stars in The Plunderers?
The Plunderers stars Rod Cameron, Ilona Massey, Lorna Gray, Forrest Tucker.
When was The Plunderers released?
The Plunderers is a 1948 western film.
Where can I watch The Plunderers?
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