Marshal of Reno is a 1944 American Western film directed by Wallace Grissell starring Wild Bill Elliott in the role of Red Ryder.
[3] An avalanche of crime prevents the Judge of Blue Springs (Tom Chatterton) from making this western town the new county seat.
This town’s news editor, John Palmer (Herbert Rawlinson), head up the gang of lawless troublemakers that plot to defeat Blue Springs chances of success.
Two Eastern youths, Danny Boyd and Lee Graham (Jay Kirby and Blake Edwards) ride into the situation and are mistaken for road agents.
[4][5] Marshal of Reno was based on Fred Harman’s comic strip, Red Ryder.