
The Lawless Nineties
Synopsis
Federal Agents Tipton and Bridger have been sent to Wyoming where the vote on statehood is imminent. Plummer and his gang are out to make sure the vote fails. When Plummer's men kill Bridger, Tipton fights on. He sends fake telegrams that trap some of Plummer's men. Then he organizes the ranchers and on election day they descend on the town barricaded by Plummer's gang.
Top Cast
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John Tipton
Ann Rutherford
Janet Carter
Harry Woods
Charles K. Plummer
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Major Carter
Al Bridge
Steele
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Moses
Etta McDaniel
Mandy Lou Schaefer
Tom Brower
Marshal Bowen
Lane Chandler
Bridger
Cliff Lyons
Henchman Davis
Jack Rockwell
Smith
Al Taylor
Henchman Red
Charles King
Henchman Hartley
George Chesebro
Henchman Green
Tracy Layne
Belden
Chuck Baldra
Tex
Sam Flint
Justice Department official
Tom London
Henchman Ward
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 15, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 14, 2011
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Kane
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph F. Poland
- Original Title
- The Lawless Nineties
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Kane
Joseph F. Poland, Scott Pembroke
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph F. Poland
Screenplay
Joseph Kane
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lawless Nineties
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Lawless Nineties about?
Federal Agents Tipton and Bridger have been sent to Wyoming where the vote on statehood is imminent. Plummer and his gang are out to make sure the vote fails. When Plummer's men kill Bridger, Tipton fights on. He sends fake telegrams that trap some of Plummer's men. Then he organizes the ranchers and on election day they descend on the town barricaded by Plummer's gang.
Who directed The Lawless Nineties?
The Lawless Nineties was directed by Joseph Kane.
Who stars in The Lawless Nineties?
The principal cast of The Lawless Nineties includes John Wayne, Ann Rutherford, Harry Woods, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Al Bridge.
When was The Lawless Nineties released and how long is it?
The Lawless Nineties was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 55m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Lawless Nineties?
The Lawless Nineties holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).

















