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Riders of the Frontier
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Riders of the Frontier

1939-08-15 · 58 min · ★ 7.0

Action · Western · Music

The Rancho Grande, a Texas border ranch, cut off from the law by a gang of outlaws led by ranch foreman Bart Lane, who is holding the elderly owner of the ranch, Sarah Burton, a prisoner. Tex Lowery, an undercover Texas Ranger, rescues Martha Williams, 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 shows up.

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Directors
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Production companies
Edward F. Finney Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tex RitterTex RitterTex Lowry posing as Ed Carter
White FlashTex's Horse
Jack RutherfordJack RutherfordBart Lane
Hal TaliaferroHal TaliaferroHenchman Buck
Olin FrancisOlin FrancisHenchman Sam
Nolan WillisHenchman Gus
Roy BarcroftRoy BarcroftOutlaw Ed Carter
Merrill McCormickHenchman Boney
Mantan MorelandMantan MorelandChappie, the Cook
Bruce MitchellMarshal Bob
Jean JoyceJean JoyceMartha Williams
Marin SaisMarin SaisSarah Burton
Maxine LeslieGoldie
Edward CecilDr. Dolson
Bob CardHenchman
Jack EvansHenchman
Chick HannanMurdered Deputy
Jack HendricksHenchman
Jack KingJack KingDeputy
Clyde McClaryDeputy

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