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Quick on the Trigger

1948

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Western

Overview

Quick on the Trigger was Charles Starrett's second "Durango Kid" picture for 1949. It all begins when ousted sheriff Steve Warren (Starrett) is put on trial for the murder of heroine Nora Reed's (Helen Parrish) brother. Steve is innocent, of course, but he doesn't stand a chance against prosecuting attorney Garvey Yager (Lyle Talbot) -- especially since Yager is the real killer.

Top Cast

Charles Starrett headshot

Charles Starrett

Sheriff Steve Warren / Durango Kid

Smiley Burnette headshot

Smiley Burnette

Smiley

Lyle Talbot headshot

Lyle Talbot

Garvey Yager

Helen Parrish headshot

Helen Parrish

Nora Reed

George Eldredge headshot

George Eldredge

Alfred Murdock

Ted Adams headshot

Ted Adams

Sheriff Martin Oaks

Al Bridge headshot

Al Bridge

Judge Kormac

Russell Arms headshot

Russell Arms

Fred Reed

M.H. Richman headshot

M.H. Richman

Band Member

Freddie Daniel headshot

Freddie Daniel

Band Member

Eddie Wallace headshot

Eddie Wallace

Band Member

J.D. Sumner headshot

J.D. Sumner

Band Member