A young Charles Starrett, not yet settled into cowboy roles, plays the lead in this low-budget crime flick as an agent who goes undercover as a boxer to get a line on the man (Noel Madison) suspected of being behind a criminal gang’s activities, a man who has a keen interest in pugilism as well. …
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Big Boy Rides Again (1935)
The earnest charm of Guinn “Big Boy” Williams provides some appeal in this story of a young man out to avenge his rancher father’s murder and pursuing a black-hooded figure that would fit well in an “Old Dark House” mystery. Gaping plot holes (e.g., what was up with the servant’s apparent attempt to poison the …