Dangerous Venture (1947)

When the feisty Sue Harmon enlists the assistance of the indomitable "Hopalong" Cassidy and his dynamic duo of comrades, "California" Carlson and "Lucky" Jenkins, they embark on a thrilling expedition in search of buried Indian artifacts. Under the vibrant desert sun, their journey takes a sinister turn as the expedition's leader, the opportunistic Dr. Grimes Atwood, conspires with the local cattle rustler, Morgan. Their nefarious plan? To pilfer the priceless Indian treasures and sell them on the black market. Unbeknownst to them, Hoppy, with his keen instincts, is quick to sniff out their deception. Crafting a daring plan, he pretends to take his leave, only to tail the traitors, stepping into the shadows of danger. Hoppy finds himself outnumbered, plunged into a world where bullets and betrayal are the order of the day. Meanwhile, his loyal partner, California, faces a peril of his own, finding himself ensnared in an impending Indian ritual. As the sands of time slip through their fingers, Hoppy and his friends must outwit their opponents, navigate treacherous terrain and unravel the secrets of the past. "Dangerous Venture" (1947) is a whirlwind of intrigue, adventure, and danger, where every turn uncovers a new mystery and the line between friend and foe blurs in the pursuit of priceless relics. This captivating tale of honor, friendship, and courage will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

Dangerous Venture is a western movie featuring Fritz Leiber.

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