Riders of the Frontier
Directed bySpencer Gordon Bennett
Written by (story and screenplay by)
Produced byScott R. Dunlap
(in charge of production)
StarringTex Ritter with his
horse "White Flash"
CinematographyMarcel A. LePicard, A.S.C.
Edited byFred Bain
Music byFrank Sanucci
(uncredited)
Production
company
Distributed byMonogram Pictures Corporation
Release date
August 16, 1939
Running time
58 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Riders of the Frontier, also known as Ridin' the Frontier, is a 1939 American Western film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennett and starring Tex Ritter with his horse "White Flash".[1] It is a remake of the 1936 film The Cattle Thief.

Plot

Lawman Tex Lowry pretends to be outlaw Ed Carter to infiltrate the outlaw gang led by Sarah's ranch foreman Bart Lane and his henchmen Buck, Sam, Gus and Boney and to save Sarah's nurse Martha from being taken captive by the gang.

Cast

with his horse "White Flash"
Uncredited
  • Bob Card as henchman
  • Jack Evans as henchman
  • Chick Hannan as murdered deputy
  • Jack Hendricks as henchman
  • Jack King as deputy
  • Clyde McClary as deputy
  • Tex Palmer as henchman

References

  1. โ†‘ Pitts p.279

Bibliography

  • Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.


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