Flaming Lead (1939)

5.5/10 57 min Western

Overview

Cowhand Ken Clark is stranded in Chicago, and temporarily takes a job as a sharp-shooter entertainer in a night club, with the intention of getting enough money together to get back to his beloved Arizona. Frank Gordon, while drunk, is about to be rolled by the club bouncer, but Ken interferes and earns Clark's gratitude. Gordon gets a telegram from Kay Burke, the daughter of his partner in Arizona, notifying him that her father, Jim Burke, has been killed by rustlers.The ranch has a U.S. Army contract to furnish horses, but she sees little hope of being able to make good because the stock is being rustled, and she asks Gordon for his help.

Cast

Ken Maynard

Ken Clark

Eleanor Stewart

Kay Burke

Dave O'Brien

Frank Gordon

Tom London

Bart Daggett

Walter Long

Big Jim Creely

Ralph Peters

Panhandle

Carleton Young

Hank

Kenne Duncan

Ranch-Hand Larry

Bob Terry

Henchman Blackie

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