A Small Town in Texas

A Small Town in Texas

★ 4.7IMDb Score
Released:1976-07-09
Genre:Action
Duration:96 min
Director:Jack Starrett
Actors:Timothy Bottoms, Susan George, Bo Hopkins, Morgan Woodward, John Karlen
Production:American International Pictures

Overview:

A crooked sheriff in a small Southern town frames an ex-convict in a drug bust and takes his girlfriend.

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