Canyon Raiders (1951)

Whip Wilson only gets to crack his trademark weapon once in this economic Western filmed in toto at the Iverson Movie Ranch in Chatsworth CA A government agent Wilson arrives in the near ghost town of Tunis where his friend is in trouble with a couple of horse thieves The latter are also terrorizing a homesteader Texas Milburn and his wife Ruth and when the female sheriff Alice Long interferes she finds herself taken hostage