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The Texas Rangers Ride Again

1940 · 68 min

A brisk, good-natured oater that mixes light comedy with ranchland action, easy to enjoy and never too heavy.

Directed by
James P. Hogan
Genres
Western, Comedy
Starring
Ellen Drew, John Howard, Akim Tamiroff
Tagline
RIDE, RANGERS, RIDE!
Overview
With thousands of cattle being rustled from White Sage ranch the 1930's Texas Rangers are called in. They manage to get one of their agents into the gang by making them think he is the Pecos Kid on the lam.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
James P. Hogan
Genres
Western, Comedy
Starring
Ellen Drew, John Howard, Akim Tamiroff
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • family
  • justice
  • loyalty
  • love
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror0
Humour5
Realism6
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
western, comedy
Directed by
James P. Hogan
Written by
William R. Lipman, Horace McCoy
Starring
Ellen Drew, John Howard, Akim Tamiroff, May Robson, Broderick Crawford, Charley Grapewin, John Miljan, William Duncan
Cinematography
Archie Stout
Runtime
68 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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