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Released: 1944
In this well-written Western, Don "Red" Barry stars as undercover Union spy Lt. Joe Weldon, who's sent to investigate a clandestine group of Confederate sympathizers conspiring to turn California into a separate nation. After Weldon and his compatriots Tumbleweed Smith (Wally Vernon) and "Melbourne" Tommy Atkinson (Terry Frost) journey west, they pose as a trio of miners to ferret out the organization's ringleaders.