The Law and Jake Wade

Year: 1958

Runtime: 86 mins

Language: English

Director: John Sturges

Western

A young woman is taken hostage by the West’s most feared outlaw. Marshal Jake Wade frees gang mate Clint Hollister to settle a debt, though they clash. Returning to his town and fiancée, Wade finds Hollister has followed, hunting the hidden loot from a bank raid Wade knows. The outlaw’s gang kidnaps Wade and his bride, forcing the marshal to reveal the treasure’s location.

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