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Ridin' the Cherokee Trail
Ridin' the Cherokee Trail

Ridin' the Cherokee Trail

NO LAWMAN'S LAND! Lead slugs mean more than a silver star in killer country...but the Texas Ranger carries dynamite on each hip!

Genres

Western

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Singing cowboy Tex Ritter and his sidekick, Slim Andrews, star in this musical Western about a couple of Texas Rangers who defend the citizens of a small territory from power-hungry outlaws. Villain Bradley Craven (Forrest Taylor) is determined to stop the election process that would allow the region to join the Union. Tex and Slim join a rancher and his daughter to stop Craven, with fearless Tex going undercover to ensure that justice is served.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

59 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

25 February 1941

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tex Ritter

Tex Ritter

Tex Ritter

Slim Andrews

Slim Andrews

Slim

Forrest Taylor

Forrest Taylor

Brad Craven

Betty Miles

Betty Miles

Ruth Wyatt

Jack Roper

Jack Roper

Henchman Squint

Fred Burns

Fred Burns

Rancher Wyatt

Nolan Willis

Nolan Willis

Henchman Dirk Fargo

Gene Alsace

Gene Alsace

Henchman Bat

Bob Card

Bob Card

Captain Wallace

Chick Hannan

Chick Hannan

Henchman Blackie

Jack Gillette

Jack Gillette

Tennessee Rambler Fiddle Player

Harry Blair

Harry Blair

Tennessee Rambler Guitar Player

'Happy Tex' Martin

'Happy Tex' Martin

Tennessee Rambler Banjo Player

Cecil Campbell

Cecil Campbell

Tennessee Rambler Steel Guitar Player

Kid Clark

Kid Clark

Tennessee Rambler Accordion Player

White Flash

White Flash

Tex's Horse

Victor Adamson

Victor Adamson

Barfly

Chuck Baldra

Chuck Baldra

Rancher

Buzz Barton

Buzz Barton

Barfly

Tex Cooper

Tex Cooper

Rancher

Jack Evans

Jack Evans

Barfly

Herman Hack

Herman Hack

Barfly

Post Park

Post Park

Carson

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Saloon Drunk

James Sheridan

James Sheridan

Henchman

Jack C. Smith

Jack C. Smith

Bartender

Bob Burns

Bob Burns

Henchman

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