West of Carson City

West of Carson City is a 1940 American Western film directed by Ray Taylor and written by Milton Raison, Sherman L. Lowe and Jack Bernhard. The film stars Johnny Mack Brown, Bob Baker, Fuzzy Knight, Peggy Moran, Harry Woods and Robert Homans. The film was released on January 19, 1940, by Universal Pictures.^[1][2][3]

West of Carson City
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Ray Taylor
Screenplay by	Milton Raison Sherman L. Lowe Jack Bernhard
Story by	Milton Raison
Produced by	Joseph Gershenson
Starring	Johnny Mack Brown Bob Baker Fuzzy Knight Peggy Moran Harry Woods Robert Homans
Cinematography	Jerome Ash
Edited by	Ray Snyder
Production company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	January 19, 1940 (1940-01-19)
Running time	57 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

A judge leads a crusade against the illegitimate governing of a gold rush town by gamblers intent on cleaning out the prospectors. At the urging of some of the townsfolk, he does the cleaning out instead.

Cast

• Johnny Mack Brown as Jim Bannister
• Bob Baker as Nevada
• Fuzzy Knight as Banjo
• Peggy Moran as Millie Harkins
• Harry Woods as Mack Gorman
• Robert Homans as Judge Harkins
• Al K. Hall as Lem Howard
• Roy Barcroft as Bill Tompkins
• Charles King as Drag
• Frank Mitchell as Breed
• Edmund Cobb as Sleepy
• Jack Roper as Larkin
• Ted Wells as Slim
• Jack Shannon as Pete