Scalplock

In Scalplock, the narrative follows a frontier gambler who secures a railroad line through a high-stakes poker game. However, his victory comes with challenges, as he must fend off various antagonists who seek to take his prize. With a runtime of 95 minutes, this film combines elements of Westerns with the intrigue of gambling and the railroad industry.

The film features a notable cast including Dale Robertson, Robert Random, and Diana Hyland, among others. As a TV movie produced by Columbia Pictures Television and Screen Gems Television, Scalplock captures the essence of 1960s Westerns and provides a glimpse into the genre's television adaptations. Collectors of vintage Westerns or those interested in TV history may find this film noteworthy for its connection to "The Iron Horse" series.