Massacre Canyon (film)

Massacre Canyon is a 1954 American Western film directed by John English and starring Rex Allen, Kathleen Case, and Slim Pickens. The film is a typical B-Western, featuring a singing cowboy (Allen) who helps settlers fight off attacks from Native Americans and unscrupulous land grabbers. The plot revolves around a planned ambush in Massacre Canyon and Allen's efforts to prevent it. The film is known for its formulaic storyline, stock characters, and low budget production values. While not considered a classic of the genre, it is representative of the Westerns produced in the 1950s aimed at a family audience.