Monogram Monday: Man from Sonora (1951)

Thieves who have just robbed a stage hold up ex-Ranger Johnny Mack Brown and steal his horse, too. Once he makes it to town, he learns that such attacks have been plaguing the region; the local banker also is facing ruin as a result of the robberies. Though the town is unsafe for strangers, as …

Weekly Reader — June 22 – 28, 2025

I finished two books during this week, as well as one pulp magazine issue. Books Redrawn by Request: The Great Cartoons of J. R. Williams, by J. R. Williams. I first encountered the comic art of J. R. Williams in a number of reprint volumes put out by Lee Valley, the Canadian tool, hardware, and …

Monogram Monday: Outlaw Gold (1950)

Johnny Mack Brown and Milburn Morante play two U.S. marshals go undercover to investigate a theft of gold from Mexico. One of the pair, however, is soon forced to reveal his true identity, which makes him a target for the outlaws, as they fear he will discover how they are disposing of the stolen gold. …