Trigger Trail is a 1944 American

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 film

Film

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

 about a crooked financier and a corrupt sheriff that conspire to steal land from ranchers in Oklahoma Territory

Oklahoma Territory

The Territory of Oklahoma was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 2, 1890, until November 16, 1907, when it was joined with the Indian Territory under a new constitution and admitted to the Union as the State of Oklahoma.-Organization:Oklahoma Territory's...

 for the purposes of a railroad right-of-way. A young lawyer, Clint Farrell, comes to the resuce with the aid of some fighting-mad ranchers. Lewis D. Collins

Lewis D. Collins

Lewis D. Collins, often known as Lew Collins or Cullen Lewis , was an American film director....

 directed the film and Ed Earl Repp

Ed Earl Repp

Ed Earl Repp was an American writer, screenwriter and novelist. His stories appeared in several of the early pulp magazines including Air Wonder Stories, Science Wonder Stories and Amazing Stories...

 and Patricia Harper wrote the screenplay

Screenplay

A screenplay or script is a written work that is made especially for a film or television program. Screenplays can be original works or adaptations from existing pieces of writing. In them, the movement, actions, expression, and dialogues of the characters are also narrated...

. The film stars Rod Cameron

Rod Cameron

Rod Cameron was a Canadian-born movie actor whose career extended from the 1930s to the 1970s. He appeared in horror, war, action and science fiction movies, but is best remembered for his many Westerns....

 as Clint Farrel, Fuzzy Knight

Fuzzy Knight

John Forrest "Fuzzy" Knight was an American film and television actor. He appeared in over 180 films between 1929 and 1967, usually as a cowboy hero's sidekick.-Biography:...

 as Echo, Eddie Dew

Eddie Dew

Eddie Dew was an American actor, film director, and television director. As an actor he is best remembered for his starring roles in B movie western films during the 1940s...

 as Sheriff Bob Reynolds, Vivian Austin as Ann Catlett, Lane Chandler

Lane Chandler

Lane Chandler was an American actor specializing in Westerns.-Early life:He was born as Robert Chandler Oakes on a ranch near Culbertson, Montana, the son of a horse rancher. At an early age, the family relocated to Helena, Montana, where he graduated from high school...

 as Slade, the crooked Deputy, George Eldredge

George Eldredge

George Eldredge was an American character actor. Although he never became a major performer, Eldredge played in over 180 movies during a career that stretched from the 1930s to the early 1960s. He also had a prolific television career during the '50's...

 as Rance Hudson, Robert 'Buzz' Henry as Chip Kincaid, and Davison Clark as Silas Farrel.