Lone Texas Ranger
"DANGEROUS CRIMINALS ON-THE-LOOSE...Thrill to the excitement...the action!...the pulse-pounding adventure!....when Red Ryder takes to their trail!"
Originally released in 1945. Lone Texas Ranger is a western film. directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet. At just 56 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Bill Elliott, Robert Blake, and Alice Fleming
Synopsis
"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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 20, 1945
80 years ago
Runtime
0h 56m
56 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Bill Elliott
as Red Ryder
Robert Blake
as Little Beaver
Alice Fleming
as The Duchess, Red's Aunt
Tom Chatterton
as Sheriff Iron Mike Haines
Roy Barcroft
as Hands Weber
Helen Talbot
as Sally Carter
Jack McClendon
as Tommy Haines
Rex Lease
as Henchman Whitey
Jack Kirk
as Bill Bradley
Nelson McDowell
as Undertaker Henry Grimm
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Republic Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lone Texas Ranger about?
"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 ...
Who directed Lone Texas Ranger?
Lone Texas Ranger was directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet.
How long is Lone Texas Ranger?
Lone Texas Ranger has a runtime of 0 hours and 56 minutes (56 minutes total).
When was Lone Texas Ranger released?
Lone Texas Ranger was released on May 20, 1945 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lone Texas Ranger?
The main cast of Lone Texas Ranger includes Bill Elliott, Robert Blake, Alice Fleming, Tom Chatterton, Roy Barcroft.