Riders of the Frontier
TEX RITTER...Blasting his way in a flaming story of grit and gun-smoke!
1939 · 58m · Approved
Action, Music, Western
Directed by
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Spencer Gordon Bennet Director
- Tex Ritter as Tex Lowry posing as Ed Carter
- White Flash as Tex's Horse
- Jack Rutherford as Bart Lane
- Hal Taliaferro as Henchman Buck
- Olin Francis as Henchman Sam
- Nolan Willis as Henchman Gus
- Roy Barcroft as Outlaw Ed Carter
- Merrill McCormick as Henchman Boney
- Mantan Moreland as Chappie, the Cook
- Bruce Mitchell as Marshal Bob
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