Short Grass (MOD) "Monogram Pictures"

Short Grass (MOD) "Monogram Pictures"Steve Llewellyn hung up his guns after killing a man in self defense, left Willow Creek and went on the drift for five years. Now he's back. And the bad blood stirred up by his return and the violence caused by a cattleman's grab for all the good grasslands mean Steve must strap on his sidearms again. Rod Cameron who became a marquee draw with a pair of espionage serials in the 1940s and went on to establish himself as a popular cowboy star makes

who brings a welcome but perhaps unexpected sophisticated air to her portrayal of the victim's sister

Like his legendary namesake

Penelope (Wood) marries James Elcott (Ian Bannen) after a very brief courtship

And she's got one - Chip Coburn

Four more favorite DC Comics Super Heroes

Shaggy and the Mystery Inc

who plans to use Johnny as a dupe to cover up his own shady activities

and injustice does not

Gabe (Gabriel Dell)

she wants the freedom men have to take - or leave - love where they find it

capturing the grandeur of red-velvet gambling halls and the desperate seediness of cramped pawnshops

and spare Lassie's life