The Topeka Terror 79 years old

Saga of the Untamed West!

The Topeka Terror

The Topeka Terror is a western film of 1945 directed by Howard Bretherton. The land-rush opening of the Cherokee Strip brings in its wake a scattering of outlaws and claim jumpers. Among these is a crooked promoter. Trent Parker (Frank Jacquet), and his henchmen who plan a huge swindle by compiling falsified reports, putting the claims of honest settlers into the names of various henchmen. Clay Stevens (Allan Lane), a government agent posing as a drifting cowhand, advises the settlers to organize their resistance. Ben Jode (Roy Barcroft), the gang leader, runs for sheriff so he can gain full control of the town.

Credits

The Topeka Terror Cast

Name Character
Allan Lane He was 35, 64 years old when he died as Chad Stevens
Roy Barcroft He was 42, 67 years old when he died as Ben Jode
Bud Geary He was 46, 48 years old when he died as Henchman Clyde Flint
Earle Hodgins He was 51, 70 years old when he died as Don Quixote 'Ipso-Facto' Martindale
Linda Stirling She was 23, 75 years old when she died as June Hardy

The Topeka Terror Crew

Name Department
Norman S. Hall as Screenplay. He was 49 (69) years old when He died Writing
Howard Bretherton as Director. He was 54 (78) years old when He died Directing
Patricia Harper as Screenplay. Writing
Patricia Harper as Story. Writing
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The Topeka Terror (79 years)

Saga of the Untamed West!

  • Release day: Friday, January 26, 1945
  • Runtime: 55 minutes