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Lone Texas Ranger
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Lone Texas Ranger

1945-05-20 · 56 min · ★ 6.7

Western

"Iron Mike" Haines (Tom Chatterton), a crooked sheriff, and "Hands" Weber (Roy Barcroft), the town blacksmith, are in cahoots and have been robbing stages, silver mines, etc., and framing innocent ranchers and cowhands with their deeds. They set out to rob the stage and frame Red Ryder (Bill Elliott as Wild Bill Elliott) for it, but the plan backfires and the sheriff is killed. The sheriff's son, Tommy (Jack McClendon), arrives home from college and is given his dad's job, not knowing he was a crook, and swears to get the man who killed him. Weber tells Tommy that Red killed his dad and Tommy sets out to get Red.

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Directors
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Production companies
Republic Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Bill ElliottBill ElliottRed Ryder
Robert BlakeRobert BlakeLittle Beaver
Alice FlemingAlice FlemingThe Duchess, Red's Aunt
Tom ChattertonTom ChattertonSheriff Iron Mike Haines
Roy BarcroftRoy BarcroftHands Weber
Helen TalbotHelen TalbotSally Carter
Jack McClendonTommy Haines
Rex LeaseRex LeaseHenchman Whitey
Jack KirkJack KirkBill Bradley
Nelson McDowellNelson McDowellUndertaker Henry Grimm
Chick HannanTownsman (uncredited)
William StevensPayne - Miner (uncredited)
Robert J. WilkeRobert J. WilkeHenchman (uncredited)

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