Riders of the Frontier

"TEX RITTER...Blasting his way in a flaming story of grit and gun-smoke!"

Aug 16 1939 Approved 0h 58m
Action, Music, Western

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.

Plot

THe Rancho Grande, a Texas border ranch, cut off from the law by a gang of outlaws led by ranch foreman Bart Lane (Jack Rutherford), who is holding the elderly owner of the ranch, Sarah Burton (Marin Sais), a prisoner. Tex Lowery (Tex Ritter),an undercover Texas Ranger, rescues Martha Williams (Jean Joyce), 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 (Roy Barcroft)shows up.

Written by

Jesse Duffy, Joseph Levering

Directed by

Spencer Gordon Bennet

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Edward F. Finney Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
65
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA