The Kansan (1943)

Stars: Richard Dix, Jane Wyatt, Albert Dekker
Director: George Archainbaud

Wounded while stopping the James gang from robbing the local bank, a cowboy wakes up in the hospital to find that he's been elected town marshal. He soon comes into conflict with the town banker, who controls everything in town and is squeezing the townspeople for every penny he can get out of them.