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  • Riders of the Frontier (1939)
  • Approved
    58 min | Drama, Music, Western
Riders of the Frontier (1939)
Approved
58 min | Drama, Music, Western

THe Rancho Grande, a Texas border ranch, cut off from the law by a gang of outlaws led by ranch foreman Bart Lane (Jack Rutherford), who is holding the elderly owner of the ranch, Sarah Burton (Marin Sais), a prisoner. Tex Lowery (Tex ...See moreTHe Rancho Grande, a Texas border ranch, cut off from the law by a gang of outlaws led by ranch foreman Bart Lane (Jack Rutherford), who is holding the elderly owner of the ranch, Sarah Burton (Marin Sais), a prisoner. Tex Lowery (Tex Ritter),an undercover Texas Ranger, rescues Martha Williams (Jean Joyce), a nurse sent for by the ailing Sarah, from a stagecoach holdup by Lane's henchmen. He later convinces Laner that he is a wanted outlaw named Ed Carter, and gains entry to Rancho Grande. But the real Ed Carter (Roy Barcroft)shows up. Written by Les Adams See less
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Director
Spencer Gordon Bennet (as Spencer Bennet)
Writers
Jesse Duffy (story) (screenplay) | Joseph Levering (story) (screenplay)
Producer
Cinematographer
Marcel Le Picard (as Marcel A. LePicard)
Editor
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Updated Aug 16, 1939

Release date
Aug 16, 1939 (United States)

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21 cast members
Name Known for
Tex Ritter
Tex Lowry posing as Ed Carter Tex Lowry posing as Ed Carter   See fewer
White Flash
Tex's Horse Tex's Horse   See fewer
Jack Rutherford
Bart Lane (as John Rutherford) Bart Lane (as John Rutherford)   See fewer
Roy Barcroft
Ed Carter Ed Carter   See fewer
Mantan Moreland
Chappie (Cookie in credits) (as Manten Moreland) Chappie (Cookie in credits) (as Manten Moreland)   See fewer
Edward Cecil
Doctor Dolson (as Edw. Cecil) Doctor Dolson (as Edw. Cecil)   See fewer
Bruce Mitchell
Marshal Bob Marshal Bob   See fewer
Jean Joyce
Martha Williams Martha Williams   See fewer
Marin Sais
Sarah Burton Sarah Burton   See fewer
Maxine Leslie
Goldie Goldie   See fewer
Bob Card
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Evans
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Chick Hannan
Murdered Deputy (uncredited) Murdered Deputy (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Hendricks
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack King
Deputy (uncredited) Deputy (uncredited)   See fewer
Clyde McClary
Deputy (uncredited) Deputy (uncredited)   See fewer
Tex Palmer
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
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