The Buckskin Lady
A tough beautiful, woman is attracted to a new young doctor in town, but has to contend with a reckless gunslinger who wants her at any cost.
The Buckskin Lady is a 1957 American film directed by Carl K. Hittleman and starring Patricia Medina in the titular role and Richard Denning as her leading man. The supporting cast features Gerald Mohr, Henry Hull, and Hank Worden. The movie’s tagline was She hid her scarlet past behind a pair of silver .45s!
Plot
Drunken Doc Medley (Henry Hull) and his daughter Angie (Patricia Medina) support themselves by Angie’s gambling skills as her father steers travelers to her card table. Angie is in the romantic thrall of tough guy Slinger (Gerald Mohr), though Slinger’s rough ways bother her. When her father sells his almost non-existent practice to an unwitting Easterner, Dr. Merritt (Richard Denning), Angie sets out to repay the young doctor. Slinger senses the attraction Angie feels for Merritt and decides to make things difficult for both of them, a decision that leads to robbery and murder.
Cast
Patricia Medina as Angela Medley
Richard Denning as Dr. Bruce Merritt
Gerald Mohr as Slinger
Henry Hull as Dr. James Goldsboro (“Doc”) Medley
Hank Worden as Lon
Robin Short as Nevada
Richard Reeves as Potter
Dorothy Adams as Mrs. Adams
Frank Sully as Jed
George Cisar as Cranston
Louis Lettieri as Ralphie Adams
Byron Foulger as Jonathan Latham, bank manager
John Dierkes as Swanson
Paul Wexler as Jed
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