

Gun Runner
SINGIN' JIMMY'S SLINGIN' LEAD...in trigger round-up of frontier smuggler gang!
Kate Diamond owns the Roaring Falls Trading Post from where she directs her gang's gun-smuggling to the Indians. After she short-changes smuggler Stacey, his men attempt to steal the hidden guns, and attack her foreman Nebraska, but he is saved by Jimmy and "Cannonball" on their way to file a homestead claim at Canyon City. Jimmy renews a long acquaintance with Sheriff Harris and his daughter Jessica. The sheriff is wounded by half-breed Danny when he finds a rifle hidden in the latter's wagon, but Jimmy captures the outlaw, a go-between for Kate and the Indians.Wounded and in bed, Sheriff Harris ask Jimmy not to tell Jessica that she is only adopted and that Nebraska is really her father, although he believes her to be dead.
Cast

Jimmy Wakely
Jimmy Wakely

Dub Taylor
Cannonball Taylor (as 'Cannonball' Taylor)

Noel Neill
Jessica Harris

Mae Clarke
Kate Diamond

Kenne Duncan
Nebraska

Marshall Reed
Henchman Riley

Steve Clark
Sheriff Ted Harris

Ted Adams
Danny Fox

Bud Osborne
Deputy Burt

Carol Henry
Henchman Stacey

Bob Woodward
Wagon Driver Sam
Shelby Atchinson
Fiddle Player (uncredited)
Clem Fuller
Tex (uncredited)
Chick Hannan
Henchman (uncredited)

Ray Jones
Henchman (uncredited)
Storyline
Kate Diamond owns the Roaring Falls Trading Post from where she directs her gang's gun-smuggling to the Indians. After she short-changes smuggler Stacey, his men attempt to steal the hidden guns, and attack her foreman Nebraska, but he is saved by Jimmy and "Cannonball" on their way to file a homestead claim at Canyon City. Jimmy renews a long acquaintance with Sheriff Harris and his daughter Jessica. The sheriff is wounded by half-breed Danny when he finds a rifle hidden in the latter's wagon, but Jimmy captures the outlaw, a go-between for Kate and the Indians.Wounded and in bed, Sheriff Harris ask Jimmy not to tell Jessica that she is only adopted and that Nebraska is really her father, although he believes her to be dead.
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