The Redhead from Wyoming

Queen of An Outlaw's Lair!

6.1/1019531h 20mReleased

Western

A saloonkeeper sides with the sheriff for justice after she's framed for rustling.

Released: Jan 8, 1953

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Maureen O'Hara

Kate Maxwell

Alex Nicol

Stan Blaine

William Bishop

Jim Averell

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