The Law Comes to Texas
Dean, the Bailey County Judge, is the boss of both the outlaw gang and the Sheriff. He utilizes the state law that Sheriffs have jurisdiction only in their own county. After a raid the gang merely ret…
The Law Comes to Texas
Dean, the Bailey County Judge, is the boss of both the outlaw gang and the Sheriff. He utilizes the state law that Sheriffs have jurisdiction only in their own county. After a raid the gang merely returns to the safety of Bailey County. The Governor sends Lawyer John Hayes. When he has no success as a Lawyer he leaves town only to return disguised as an outlaw with a scheme that will nab all the culprits. —Maurice VanAuken <mvanauken@a1access.net> John Haynes (Bill Elliott), a young attorney and Mexican War veteran, is assigned by the governor of Texas to investigate a law which prevents a lawman from following criminals across a county line. He, in the guise of a wanted fugitive,joins a band of outlaws who have been taking advantage of this law, pulling crimes in one county and escaping to another. He captures the gang , and also uncovers the politicians in the state government who have been protecting the outlaws. —Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
The Law Comes to Texas
Drama,Western
Film Details
Dean, the Bailey County Judge, is the boss of both the outlaw gang and the Sheriff. He utilizes the state law that Sheriffs have jurisdiction only in their own county. After a raid the gang merely returns to the safety of Bailey County.
The Governor sends Lawyer John Hayes. When he has no success as a Lawyer he leaves town only to return disguised as an outlaw with a scheme that will nab all the culprits. —Maurice VanAuken <mvanauken@a1access.net> John Haynes (Bill Elliott), a young attorney and Mexican War veteran, is assigned by the governor of Texas to investigate a law which prevents a lawman from following criminals across a county line.
He, in the guise of a wanted fugitive,joins a band of outlaws who have been taking advantage of this law, pulling crimes in one county and escaping to another. He captures the gang , and also uncovers the politicians in the state government who have been protecting the outlaws. —Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>.