Hot Lead

Recently released from prison, nice guy Dave Collins finds himself unwillingly mixed up with his old outlaw acquaintances Turk Thorne and his gang as they try to use his telegraphy talents to zero in on the arrival of a gold shipment on the local train. Taking a liking to Collins, cowboys Tim Holt and Chito Rafferty get him to agree to help set a trap for the train robbers

Cast

Tim Holt

as Tim Holt

Joan Dixon

as Gail Martin

Ross Elliott

as Dave Collins

John Dehner

as Turk Thorne aka John H. Smith

Robert J. Wilke

as Stoney Dawson (as Robert Wilke)

Paul Marion

as Dakota

Lee MacGregor

as Bob Jackson

Kenneth MacDonald

as Sheriff Lacy

Richard Martin

as Chito Rafferty

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