The Kid From Texas
Long Island society gasped...but this Texas buckaroo landed in romance!
1939 · 1h 11m · Passed
Comedy, Romance, Western
Directed by
S. Sylvan Simon
Overview
A loud-mouthed Texas cowpuncher tries his hand at polo finding himself at odds with high society and trying to save a floundering Wild West show.
Director and cast
- S. Sylvan Simon Director
- Dennis O'Keefe as William Quincy
- Florence Rice as Margo Thomas
- John Hubbard as Bertie Thomas (as Anthony Allan)
- Jessie Ralph as Aunt Minetta
- Buddy Ebsen as 'Snifty'
- Virginia Dale as 'Okay' Kinney
- Robert Wilcox as 'Duke' Hastings
- Jack Carson as Stanley Brown
- Helen Lynd as Mabel
- Tully Marshall Cast
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