Fugitive

Fugitive follows the character John Brant, who is imprisoned for a murder he did not commit. After escaping, he finds himself in the West, evading local law enforcement while joining an outlaw gang. The twist comes when Brant discovers that one of his new friends, known as ‘Jones’, is the actual murderer, complicating their relationships and loyalties.

As a Western from the early 1930s, Fugitive represents a significant era in film history, especially for fans of John Wayne. The film showcases themes of betrayal and redemption set against the backdrop of the American West, which is central to the Western genre. The editing and storyline reflect the conventions of early Westerns, making it a notable piece for collectors interested in this genre and period.