Phantom Rancher

Phantom Rancher

4.6IMDb Score
Released:1940-03-31
Duration:61 min
Director:Harry L. Fraser
Actors:Ken Maynard, Dorothy Short, Harry Harvey, Ted Adams, Dave O'Brien
Production:Colony Pictures

Overview:

Cowboy puts on a black mask and a black outfit to fight a gang of land-grabbing crooks.

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