Border Buckaroos
{{short description|1943 film}}
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{{Use American English|date=October 2021}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Border Buckaroos
| image = Borbuckpos.jpg
| caption = Original film poster
| director = Oliver Drake
| producer = Arthur Alexander
Alfred Stern
| writer = Oliver Drake
| starring = James Newill
| music = Lee Zahler
| cinematography = Ira H. Morgan
| editing = Charles Henkel Jr.
| distributor = Producers Releasing Corporation
| released = {{Film date|1943|06|15}}
| runtime = 60 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
}}
Border Buckaroos is a 1943 American Western film written and directed by Oliver Drake. The fourth of Producers Releasing Corporation Texas Rangers film series,{{Cite web|url=http://www.b-westerns.com/trio4b.htm|title=PRC's Texas Rangers}} the film was shot at Corriganville movie ranch, and released on June 15, 1943.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/69373/border-buckaroos |title=Border Buckaroos (1943) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=2019-12-30}}{{cite web|author=Hans J. Wollstein |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/border-buckaroos-v85670 |title=Border Buckaroos (1943) - Oliver Drake |publisher=AllMovie |date= |accessdate=2019-12-30}}{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/3002-BORDER-BUCKAROOS |title=Border Buckaroos |publisher=Catalog.afi.com |date= |accessdate=2019-12-30}}
Plot
A trio of Texas Rangers impersonate a gunslinger for hire and a co-inheritor of a ranch with the goal to "play both ends against the middle" to solve a murder of a rancher.
Cast
- James Newill as Ranger Jim Steel
- Dave O'Brien as Ranger Dave 'Tex' O'Brien
- Guy Wilkerson as Ranger Panhandle Perkins
- Christine McIntyre as Betty Clark
- Eleanor Counts as Marge Leonard
- Jack Ingram as Cole Melford
- Ethan Laidlaw as Hank Dugan
- Charles King as Rance Daggett
- Michael Vallon as Lawyer Seth Higgins
- Kenne Duncan as Tom Bancroft
- Reed Howes as Trigger Farley
- Bud Osborne as Stagecoach Driver
- Slim Whitaker as Sheriff McAllister
Soundtrack
- Stay on the Right Trail
Written by Dave O'Brien and James Newill
Sung by James Newill
- Driftin'
Written by Dave O'Brien and James Newill
Sung by James Newill
- You're Here To Stay
Written by Dave O'Brien and James Newill
Sung by James Newill
See also
The Texas Rangers series:
- The Rangers Take Over (1942)
- Bad Men of Thunder Gap (1943)
- West of Texas (1943)
- Border Buckaroos (1943)
- Fighting Valley (1943)
- Trail of Terror (1943)
- The Return of the Rangers (1943)
- Boss of Rawhide (1943)
- Outlaw Roundup (1944)
- Guns of the Law (1944)
- The Pinto Bandit (1944)
- Spook Town (1944)
- Brand of the Devil (1944)
- Gunsmoke Mesa (1944)
- Gangsters of the Frontier (1944)
- Dead or Alive (1944)
- The Whispering Skull (1944)
- Marked for Murder (1945)
- Enemy of the Law (1945)
- Three in the Saddle (1945)
- Frontier Fugitives (1945)
- Flaming Bullets (1945)
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0035691|title=Border Buckaroos}}
{{Oliver Drake}}
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Category:American black-and-white films
Category:1943 Western (genre) films
Category:Producers Releasing Corporation films
Category:American Western (genre) films
Category:Films directed by Oliver Drake
Category:1940s English-language films
Category:English-language Western (genre) films
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