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The Hawk of Wild River

(1952)

February 28, 1952• 0h 53m
55%
TMDB Score

Overview

Steve Martin is sent to Wild River to recover stolen gold and finds the town is being terrorized by The Hawk and his outlaw gang. The Hawk attempts to murder Sheriff Jack Mahoney and is captured and jailed. Steve helps the Hawk break jail and thus makes contact with the bandit gang. He sends a bungling photographer, Smiley Burnette, to warn the sheriff that the gang plan to rob the express office.

Fred F. Sears

Director

Top Billed Cast

CS

Charles Starrett

Steve Martin / The Durango Kid

SB

Smiley Burnette

Smiley Burnette

JM

Jock Mahoney

Jack Mahoney

CM

Clayton Moore

The Hawk

LC

Lane Chandler

George/Storekeeper

EP

Eddie Parker

Henchman Skeeter

JC

John Cason

Duke/Henchman

SF

Sam Flint

Sheriff Clark Mahoney

JD

Jim Diehl

Al Travis

GB

George Ball

Deputy