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The Kid From Texas
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The Kid From Texas

1939-04-14 · 71 min · ★ 7.0

Comedy · Romance · Western

A loud-mouthed Texas cowpuncher tries his hand at polo finding himself at odds with high society and trying to save a floundering Wild West show.

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Directors
S. Sylvan Simon
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dennis O'KeefeDennis O'KeefeWilliam Quincy
Florence RiceFlorence RiceMargo Thomas
John HubbardJohn HubbardBertie Thomas
Jessie RalphJessie RalphAunt Minetta
Buddy EbsenBuddy Ebsen'Snifty'
Virginia DaleVirginia Dale'Okay' Kinney
Robert WilcoxRobert Wilcox'Duke' Hastings
Jack CarsonJack CarsonStanley Brown
Helen LyndHelen LyndMabel
Tully MarshallTully MarshallAdam Lambert
Iron Eyes CodyIron Eyes CodyWild West Show Indian
Ben CorbettBen CorbettWild West Show Cowboy
Rex 'Snowy' BakerRex 'Snowy' BakerPolo Match Umpire
Harry C. BradleyHarry C. BradleyAppleby - on Telephone (voice)
Eddy ChandlerEddy ChandlerYacht Captain Babcock
Spencer ChartersSpencer ChartersDeputy Sheriff Serving Attachment Papers
Jim CoreyJim CoreyTexas Cowhand
George DeNormandGrogan from Hoboken - Second Sailor at Yacht
Jimmie DundeeFirst Sailor at Yacht
Jerry FrankTexas Cowhand

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