''Bad Men of Thunder Gap'' is a 1943 American

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film directed by

Albert Herman Albert Herman (1887–1958) was an American actor, screenwriter and film director. Herman was a prolific director, working mainly on low-budget movies for companies such as Producers Releasing Corporation. He is sometimes credited as Al Herman. S ...

and written by

Elmer Clifton Elmer Clifton (March 14, 1890 – October 15, 1949) was an American writer, director and actor from the early silent days. A collaborator of D.W. Griffith, he appeared in ''The Birth of a Nation'' (1915) and ''Intolerance'' (1916) before giving ...

. The film stars Dave O'Brien,

James Newill James Morris Newill (August 12, 1911 – July 31, 1975), sometimes credited as Jim Newill, was an American actor and singer. Early life Newill was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Mayme Newill and her first husband. His parents divorced, ...

Guy Wilkerson Guy Owen Wilkerson (December 21, 1899 – July 15, 1971) was an American actor, known primarily for his roles in Western B movies, who with his tall, lanky frame, he often played sidekick or comedy relief parts. Biography Wilkseron was ...

, Janet Shaw,

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and Charles King. The film was released on March 5, 1943, by

Producers Releasing Corporation Producers Releasing Corporation was the smallest and least prestigious of the Hollywood film studios of the 1940s. It was considered a prime example of what was called "Poverty Row": a low-rent stretch of Gower Street in Hollywood where shoest ...

. In the film, Newill sings Carl Shrum's "Ride, Ride, Ride" and Tex Coe's "West Winds".

Plot

Tex Wyatt is unfairly accused of murder, but escapes to join his ranger colleagues Jim Steele and Panhandle Perkins to track down the real criminals.

Cast

* Dave O'Brien as Tex Wyatt *

as Jim Steele *

as Panhandle Perkins * Janet Shaw as Martha Stewart *

as Ed Ransom * Charles King as Pete Holman *Michael Vallon as John Hobbs *Lucille Vance as Matilda Matthews *

Tom London Tom London (born Leonard T. Clapman; August 24, 1889 – December 5, 1963) was an American actor who played frequently in B-Westerns. According to ''The Guinness Book of Movie Records'', London is credited with appearing in the most films in ...

as Hank Turner * I. Stanford Jolley as Bill Horne *

Bud Osborne Leonard Miles "Bud" Osborne (July 20, 1884 – February 2, 1964) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 600 films and television programs between 1912 and 1963. Biography Osborne was born Miles Osborne in Knox County, Texas, ...

as Clem *

Jimmy Aubrey Jimmy Aubrey (23 October 1887 – 2 September 1983) was an English actor who worked with both Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy, having gone with Fred Karno's theatrical company to America in 1908. However he left to start on his own in v ...

as Frank Rand *Cal Shrum as Accordion Player *Robert Hoag as Fiddle Player *Don Weston as Guitar Player

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* {{Albert Herman 1943 films American Western (genre) films 1943 Western (genre) films Producers Releasing Corporation films Films directed by Albert Herman American black-and-white films 1940s English-language films 1940s American films

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