Stallion Canyon (1949)

It took a lot of courage to set up a new production company devoted to B westerns in 1949 a year when the genre was showing signs of winding down Filmed in Trucolor Stallion Canyon was the maiden effort from Kanab Productions a Utahbased organization Former Sons of the Pioneers vocalist Ken Curtis made his starring debut in this one playing a ranch foreman who does his best to track down a rogue stallion The rest of the cast is comprised of unknowns save for villains Ted Adams and Forrest Taylor Cheaply produced Stallion Canyon has the twin advantages of a relatively new leading man and excellent location photography