Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin (1937)

In the heart of Stirrup Mesa, a bitter feud erupts between two families, the Dawsons and the Stocktons, rooted in their distinct livelihoods. Gail Dawson (Louise Stanley), a steadfast farmer's daughter, is entwined in a clandestine love affair with Dan Stockton (Bob Steele), a rugged cattleman's son. The Dawson family's plans to build a dam for irrigation stoke the fires of animosity, as the Stocktons fear their cattle will be deprived of essential drinking water. Despite their families' escalating feud, Gail and Dan decide to unite their love in matrimony, hoping to quell the brewing storm. Their dreams of peace, however, are shattered when a Dawson family member falls victim to an ambush, casting suspicions on the Stocktons. Consequently, Boone Dawson (Frank LaRue), Gail's father, forbids her from ever seeing Dan again, setting the stage for a heartrending conflict. Unwilling to partake in the feud, Dan starts to suspect the sinister machinations of Lawyer Gabe Bowdre (Karl Hackett) and his underlings, who seem to benefit from the rising tensions. As the situation spirals, Dan's father, Hub Stockton (Frank Ball), is cruelly murdered, further driving a wedge between Gail and Dan. Egged on by Bowdre, the Stocktons aim to wipe out the Dawsons, forcing Gail to risk her life to warn her family and Dan to confront his worst fears. As the plot unravels, Dan finds himself caught in the crossfire of a war he never wanted, masterminded by Bowdre, who plans to claim the contested land for himself. Amidst this chaos, Dan seizes a chance to prove Bowdre's guilt, thus revealing the sinister puppeteer behind the deadly feud. In "Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin", love, loyalty, and survival intertwine in an unforgettable dance of fate, set against the dramatic backdrop of the wild west.

Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin is a western movie featuring Bob Steele.

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