The Night Rider (1962)
DirectorMichael Hinn
Plot
Originally a pilot for a series called Gallaway House that was never picked up The patrons of a late19th Century America theater flock to see the latest production a Western tale of redemption Johnny Laredo a middleaged gunfighter fleeing his many enemies by traveling at night stops briefly at the campfire of Tim Dawsons team of cattle drivers for a cup of coffee and a bit of human companionship Dawson offers Laredo a job but Laredo is afraid to return to Wyoming where he killed a number of men Stopping in a small Texas town for supplies before heading across the Mexican border the gunfighter is forced to fight a inexperienced youngster trying to make a reputation and kills him Even though he is acquitted the gunfighter has had enough and returns to Dawson accepts the job and hopefully the opportunity for redemption
