Lure of the Wasteland

In Lure of the Wasteland, Grant Withers stars as Smitty, a US marshal tasked with recovering $250,000 in stolen bonds. The film is notable for its use of Telco-color, marking it as a special production within the Monogram standards. The story revolves around the tension and drama surrounding a train robbery, a common motif in Westerns of this period.

The supporting cast includes LeRoy Mason, Ruth Findlay, and Harry 'Snub' Pollard, contributing to the film's narrative of law enforcement and crime in the American West. With a runtime characteristic of its time, Lure of the Wasteland exemplifies the straightforward storytelling and visual style of late 1930s Westerns. Collectors of classic Westerns may find this title an interesting addition due to its unique production techniques and thematic focus on lawmen and outlaws.