The Lonesome Stranger
The Lonesome Stranger is a 1940 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer short film. This short film was released on November 23, 1940.
Plot
The sign with the picture says "Wanted: The Killer Boys: Dead or Alive." Three nasty banditos come to town and kill the sheriff. On the door says "Sheriff is a sissy." The banditos go in the bar and the lonesome stranger has a horse named Silver. Lonesome uses ink on the paper. An Indian from Western Onion gets a telegram and comes telling them. The message on the telegram says "The sheriff has been shot! The sheriff has been shot! The sheriff has been shot!" On the back of the Indian says "The Vanishing American" as he vanishes. Silver knows that the sheriff's been shot. Lonesome takes Silver to the bar riding to town the banditos shoot in the bar. Lonesome uses two guns and one bandito takes them. Lonesome is tied to a barrel of gunpowder. One bandito sets fire to the rope for the explosion. The bandito reads the schedule as three of them go outside to ride their horses. Silver is tied to the stick and the banditos are on their horses. The stagecoach comes with two horses. The Indian from Western Onion arrives again with another telegram for the wrong message. A different message on the telegram says "The bandits come heap big holdup." The stagecoach leaves and the Indian vanishes again. The banditos ride on their horses and follow the stagecoach. The stagecoach goes fast as the whole bridge goes in the abyss. The banditos hang on the poles without the bridge and follow the stagecoach. Back at the bar, Lonesome tied to the gunpowder barrel and Silver tied to a stick unties himself to save Lonesome. The banditos are riding their horses to rob the stagecoach. The horses put their heads in the ground and the carriage comes apart and the stagecoach puts it back together. The horses take their heads out of the ground. They continue riding and the gunpowder goes off like a rocket exploding the banditos and the stagecoach. Lonesome bumps into the sign that says "See Colorado" and runs away.