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Wild Horse Ambush (1952)

Movie ★ 10.0 54 min

A man has kidnaped an engraver and has him forging Mexican bills. He captures wild horses supposedly to sell for hides but uses them to transport the bills across the border. Police captain Juan Reyes (Richard Avonde) is posing as a bandit to uncover the counterfeiters smuggling fake pesos into Mexico, and is assisted by feisty youngsters Red (Michael Chapin) and Judy (Eilene Janssen), who are trying to protect the wild horses being used by the gang. The kids suspect that rancher Big John Harkins (Roy Barcroft) is the leader of the gang and that he is forcing Mexican artist Espinosa (Julian Rivero) to help him.

Fred C. Brannon Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 15, 1952
Runtime
54 min
IMDb
tt0128843
Language

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Frequently asked questions

What is Wild Horse Ambush about?
A man has kidnaped an engraver and has him forging Mexican bills. He captures wild horses supposedly to sell for hides but uses them to transport the bills across the border. Police captain Juan Reyes (Richard Avonde) is posing as a bandit to uncover the counterfeiters smuggling fake pesos into Mexico, and is assisted by feisty youngsters Red (Michael Chapin) and Judy (Eilene Janssen), who are trying to protect the wild horses being used by the gang. The kids suspect that rancher Big John Harkins (Roy Barcroft) is the leader of the gang and that he is forcing Mexican artist Espinosa (Julian Rivero) to help him.
Who directed Wild Horse Ambush?
Wild Horse Ambush was directed by Fred C. Brannon.
Who stars in Wild Horse Ambush?
Wild Horse Ambush stars Michael Chapin, Eilene Janssen, Richard Avonde, James Bell.
When was Wild Horse Ambush released?
Wild Horse Ambush is a 1952 western film.
Where can I watch Wild Horse Ambush?
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