Fighting Frontier (1943): Cast & Plot

In the Old West, Kit Russell, Tim Holt, is identified as one of a gang of bandits that robs Commissioner Slocum’s stage en route to Marlin City, Arizona. When two identifying witnesses are threatened, Kit’s case is dismissed for lack of evidence. It is revealed that Kit is actually an undercover investigator appointed by the governor to infiltrate the gang and discover its leader. Kit’s girlfriend, Jeannie Halvorsen, Ann Summers, is unaware of Kit’s assignment and thinks he has turned into a criminal. The gang steals gold from Walton Mining Company. Frustrated by lack of justice, the mine’s owner, Frank Walton, Eddie Dew, forms a vigilante posse. Walton’s men locate the bandits’ hideout. A gunfight ensues and the vigilantes breach the hideout, capturing Kit.