GALLOPING DYNAMITE (1936) Kermit Maynard, Ariane Allen & John Merton | Western | B&W

Galloping Dynamite is a 1936 American Western film directed by Harry L. Fraser and written by Sherman L. Lowe, Charles R. Condon, Stanley Roberts and Jesse Duffy. The film stars Kermit Maynard, Ariane Allen, John Merton, David Sharpe, Stanley Blystone, John Ward and Earl Dwire. The film was released on July 12, 1937, by Ambassador Pictures.

SYNOPSIS
Jim Dillon's brother Bob has been killed by Reed after finding gold, Reed fails to kill Jim as he investigates his brother's death, but Reed blames the murder on Jim and he is condemned to be hung.

When Bob Dillon finds gold, Reed kills him. Bob's brother Jim arrives to investigate his death. Avoiding the attempt on his life by Reed's gang, Jim confronts Reed's partner Jenkins. When Jenkins flees on Jim's horse, Reed mistakenly shoots his partner. Unable to get Jim with bullets, Reed blames the murder on him and when the Sheriff jails Jim it looks like he will soon be be hung.

CAST & CREW
Kermit Maynard as Jim Dillon
Ariane Allen as Jane Foster
John Merton as Reed
David Sharpe as Bob Dillon
Stanley Blystone as Lew Wilkes
John Ward as Sam Jenkins
Earl Dwire as Pop
Bob Burns as Sheriff
Budd Buster as Mike
Tracy Layne as Mosby

Directed by Harry L. Fraser
Screenplay by Sherman L. Lowe, Charles R. Condon, Stanley Roberts, Jesse Duffy
Based on Mystery of Dead Man's Isle by James Oliver Curwood
Produced by Maurice Conn
Cinematography Jack Greenhalgh
Edited by Robert Jahns
Production company Conn Pictures Corporation
Distributed by Ambassador Pictures
Release date December 30, 1936
Running time 57 minutes
Country United States
Language English