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Oct 2022
30 m

TOM HORN Ep. 4 | “Have Gun - Will Travel...

BLACK BARREL MEDIA
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Tom Horn and his employer are infuriated by the results of a cattle rustling case. Shortly thereafter, a small rancher is murdered. Then another is murdered. Tom Horn becomes the primary suspect, but charging Tom with a crime is easier said than done. After the murders, Tom returns to Arizona to allow the heat to die down.  Join Black Barrel+ for ad-free ep ... Show More
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