Battling with Buffalo Bill

Battling with Buffalo Bill is a 1931 American PreCode Western serial film directed by Ray Taylor and starring Tom Tyler, Lucile Browne, William Desmond, Rex Bell, and Francis Ford.

The plot is a variation on the standard BWestern Land Grab plot Gold has been discovered in the area and gambler Jim Rodney intends to make sole claim to it by pushing the rightful owners off the land and taking it for himself. To do so he has his henchmen kill an Indian woman, provoking attacks from her tribe. This brings Buffalo Bill and the United States Cavalry into the town. Buffalo Bill proceeds to defeat Rodney and his schemes.Along with the more successful The Indians Are Coming 1930 this serial was based on the book The Great West That Was by Buffalo Bill Cody. ........

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