

Powder River Rustlers
“ROCKY SMASHES LAND-GRAB SWINDLE!...and a ghost town leaps into wild and lusty life! Rough and roaring action with the West's toughest cowboy!”
Synopsis
Powder River Rustlers is a western film directed by Philip Ford in 1949. The railroad is coming and to get the townspeople's money. Shears Williams brings in a fake Agent who tells them they must raise $50,000 as their share of a railroad bridge. Railroad Agent Rocky Lane arrives and immediately spots the fake. A phony telegram assures Rocky his friend is still alive and he sets out to find him and his abductor.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Allan Lane
Rocky Lane
Black Jack
Rocky's Horse
Eddy Waller
Nugget Clark
Gerry Ganzer
Louise Manning
Roy Barcroft
Henchman Bull Macons
Francis McDonald
Shears Williams
Cliff Clark
Lucius Statton
Douglas Evans
Devereaux, posing as Manning
Bruce Edwards
Bob Manning
Clarence Straight
Telegraph Operator
Ted Jacques
Blacksmith
Tom Monroe
Guard
Stanley Blystone
Rancher
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 25, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philip Ford
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Wormser
- Original Title
- Powder River Rustlers
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philip Ford
Richard Wormser
Department Leadership Roster
Philip Ford
Director
Richard Wormser
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Powder River Rustlers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Powder River Rustlers about?
Powder River Rustlers is a western film directed by Philip Ford in 1949. The railroad is coming and to get the townspeople's money. Shears Williams brings in a fake Agent who tells them they must raise $50,000 as their share of a railroad bridge. Railroad Agent Rocky Lane arrives and immediately spots the fake. A phony telegram assures Rocky his friend is still alive and he sets out to find him and his abductor.
Who directed Powder River Rustlers?
Powder River Rustlers was directed by Philip Ford.
Who stars in Powder River Rustlers?
The principal cast of Powder River Rustlers includes Allan Lane, Black Jack, Eddy Waller, Gerry Ganzer, Roy Barcroft.
When was Powder River Rustlers released and how long is it?
Powder River Rustlers was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.

















