The Border Legion (1940)

In the heart of New York, a promising young physician, Steve Kells, is caught in a web of deceit. He nobly takes the fall for a crime committed by the brother of Alice Randall, the woman he harbors deep affection for. As an unintended fugitive, he flees the city, leaving behind a baffled Alice who is oblivious to the fact that the man he shields is her own kin. Driven by love and concern, Alice embarks on a westward journey in search of Steve. Assuming the alias 'Kellogg', Steve crosses paths with 'Honest John' Whittaker, a charismatic dealer of counterfeit stock, in the wild landscapes of Idaho. Meanwhile, a perilous encounter with a notorious outlaw gang, 'The Border Legion', lands Alice in their ruthless clutches. She is shot, and Steve, risking his true identity, steps forward to extract the bullet, nursing her back to health. His skilled and compassionate act cements his reputation among the townsfolk and unravels his secret to Alice. Joe Guilden, the formidable leader of The Border Legion, is injured in a daring hold-up. His loyal henchman, Santos, kidnaps Steve under Guilden's orders to have his bullet wound treated. Confronted with Guilden's suspicious gaze, Steve convinces him of his own fugitive status, and much to Santos' chagrin, is inducted into the gang. Now, not only a fugitive from New York but also a member of the most feared outlaw gang, Steve finds himself in a precarious situation. Despite being entrenched in the gang, Steve masterminds a cunning plan to ensnare Guilden and his legion of outlaws. With Alice and 'Honest John' as his allies, he orchestrates a daring raid that he hopes will lead the entire gang into the jaws of justice. This vibrant tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption unfolds in a dramatic climax that keeps the viewers on the edge of their seats.

The Border Legion is an action movie featuring Roy Rogers.

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