Fast Bullets

1936 film directed by Harry S. Webb

Fast Bullets

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Directed by| Harry S. Webb (as Henrí Samuels)
Written by|

* Jay J. Bryan
* Carl Krusada
* Rose Gordon

Produced by|

* Bernard B. Ray
* Harry S. Webb

Starring|

* Tom Tyler
* Rex Lease
* Margaret Nearing

Cinematography| Pliny Goodfriend
Edited by| Fred Bain

Production
company

Reliable Pictures

Distributed by| Reliable Pictures

Release date

* February 21, 1936 (1936-02-21)

Running time

| 58 minutes
Country| United States
Language| English

Fast Bullets is a 1936 American Western film directed by Harry S. Webb and starring Tom Tyler, Rex Lease and Margaret Nearing.[1] It was the 14th of Tom Tyler's 18 Westerns for Reliable Pictures.

## Plot

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The Texas Rangers are hot on the trail of the Travis gang that have killed two Rangers. Ranger Sgt. Tom Milton apprehends two members of the gang, then turning them over to his Ranger companion, chases after the third, young Jimmy. Instead of shooting Jimmy, Tom talks him into going on the straight and narrow by his helping Tom infiltrate the Travis gang who are smuggling explosives.

One of the outlaws Tom arrested escapes and informs Travis that Tom is actually a Texas Ranger. Travis uses Tom to ambush a column of Rangers.

## Cast

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* Tom Tyler as Sgt. Tom Milton
* Rex Lease as Jimmy
* Margaret Nearing as Joan
* Al Bridge as Travis
* William Gould as Captain Drummond
* Robert Walker as Frank
* Jimmy Aubrey as Jake
* Slim Whitaker as Pat
* Charles King as Bill
* George Chesebro as Saloon tough

## Production

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Filming of Fast Bullets began in early November, 1934.[2]

## References

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1. ^ Pitts p.319
2. ^ The Film Daily, 28 October 1935, p 7. Accessed 22 June 2020.

## Bibliography

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* Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.

## External links

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* Fast Bullets at IMDb

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Films directed by Harry S. Webb

* Border Vengeance (1925)
* The Empty Saddle (1925)
* Winning a Woman (1925)
* Santa Fe Pete (1925)
* The Man from Oklahoma (1926)
* Heroes of the Wild (1927)
* Isle of Sunken Gold (1927)
* The Golden Stallion (1927)
* Dark Skies (1929)
* The Phantom of the North (1929)
* Untamed Justice (1929)
* Beyond the Rio Grande (1930)
* The Phantom of the Desert (1930)
* Westward Bound (1930)
* West of Cheyenne (1931)
* The Lone Trail (1932)
* Riot Squad (1933)
* Fighting Hero (1934)
* Terror of the Plains (1934)
* Ridin' Thru (1934)
* The Laramie Kid (1935)
* North of Arizona (1935)
* Tracy Rides (1935)
* Trigger Tom (1935)
* Wolf Riders (1935)
* Unconquered Bandit (1935)
* The Cactus Kid (1935)
* Fast Bullets (1936)
* Step on It (1936)
* Pinto Rustlers (1936)
* Feud of the Range (1939)
* Mesquite Buckaroo (1939)
* Port of Hate (1939)
* Riders of the Sage (1939)
* The Pal from Texas (1939)
* Pioneer Days (1940)

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