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1937 · Feature film · 53 min · dir. Robert N. Bradbury

Tex Rides With Arizona Rangers In A Desperate Man-Hunt!

  • Western

Synopsis

Tex and his pals join the Rangers to fight rustlers along the border. When Doc and Pee Wee get framed for rustling and then jailed, Tex deserts the Rangers, crosses the border, and joins up with the outlaw gang hoping somehow to clear his pals.

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Details

Director
Robert N. Bradbury
Writer
Robert Emmett Tansey
Studio
Boots and Saddles Pictures
Released
1937-07-02
Running time
53 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★ · Tex Ritter and His Dummy Sidekicks Sing Us To Sleep · Poohbah70 · 2019-12-01

Talk about comedy horse operas - this is a decent western - well 20 minutes of it anyway - when Ritter and pals aren't singing, or the whole Ranger group aren't singing while blithely trotting off to battle or Ritter is not performing a duet with operatic style voiced Louise Stanley (Louise Rogers) or doing a closing foursome. A good part of the rest is devoted to the very unfunny antics of the very inappropriately cast as Rangers, fat wheezy voiced Horace Murphy and Snub Pollard, whose mustache is bigger than he is. Perennial bad guys show up in Earl Dwire and poor Charles King, every hero's…

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