The Law of 45's
“Where blood flowed red!”
Synopsis
Lawyer Rontel has made Geologist Sheffield his prisoner and by power of attorney is using his money to buy the ranches of those driven off by his hired men. But when he goes after Hayden, Tucson and Stoney arrive and things begin to change.
Top Cast
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Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Tucson Two-Gun Smith
Molly O'Day
Joan Hayden
Al St. John
Stoney Martin
Ted Adams
Gordon Rontell
Lafe McKee
Charlie Hayden (Joan's Father)
Fred Burns
Sheriff Tom
Curley Baldwin
Deputy Bill
Martín Garralaga
Joe Sanchez
Broderick O'Farrell
Sir Henry Sheffield
James Sheridan
Henchman Toral
Glenn Strange
Monte
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John P. McCarthy
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Emmett Tansey
- Original Title
- The Law of 45's
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- M & A Alexander Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John P. McCarthy
Robert Emmett Tansey, William Colt MacDonald
Robert E. Cline
Holbrook N. Todd
Arthur Alexander
Department Leadership Roster
John P. McCarthy
Director
Arthur Alexander
Producer
Robert E. Cline
Director of Photography
Holbrook N. Todd
Editor
Robert Emmett Tansey
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Law of 45's
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What is The Law of 45's about?
Lawyer Rontel has made Geologist Sheffield his prisoner and by power of attorney is using his money to buy the ranches of those driven off by his hired men. But when he goes after Hayden, Tucson and Stoney arrive and things begin to change.
Who directed The Law of 45's?
The Law of 45's was directed by John P. McCarthy.
Who stars in The Law of 45's?
The principal cast of The Law of 45's includes Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Molly O'Day, Al St. John, Ted Adams, Lafe McKee.
When was The Law of 45's released and how long is it?
The Law of 45's was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 57m.
Is The Law of 45's based on a book or true story?
The Law of 45's is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "William Colt MacDonald".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Law of 45's?
The Law of 45's holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).