The Lone Star Vigilantes

{{short description|1942 film by Wallace Fox}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Lone Star Vigilantes

| image = The Lone Star Vigilantes poster.jpg

| caption = Theatrical release poster

| director = Wallace Fox

| producer = Leon Barsha

| screenplay = Luci Ward

| starring = Wild Bill Elliott
Tex Ritter
Frank Mitchell
Virginia Carpenter
Luana Walters
Budd Buster

| cinematography = Benjamin H. Kline

| editing = Mel Thorsen

| studio = Columbia Pictures

| distributor = Columbia Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1942|1|1}}

| runtime = 58 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

}}

The Lone Star Vigilantes is a 1942 American Western film directed by Wallace Fox and written by Luci Ward. The film stars Wild Bill Elliott, Tex Ritter, Frank Mitchell, Virginia Carpenter, Luana Walters and Budd Buster. The film was released on January 1, 1942, by Columbia Pictures.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/81705/the-lone-star-vigilantes |title=The Lone Star Vigilantes (1942) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=2019-06-30}}{{cite web|author=Hal Erickson |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-lone-star-vigilantes-v100032 |title=The Lone Star Vigilantes (1941) - Wallace Fox |publisher=AllMovie |date= |accessdate=2019-06-30}}{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/27320-THE-LONESTARVIGILANTES |title=The Lone Star Vigilantes |publisher=Catalog.afi.com |date= |accessdate=2019-06-30}} It is the ninth in Columbia Pictures' series of 12 "Wild Bill Hickok" films, followed by Bullets for Bandits.{{cite book |last1=Blottner |first1=Gene |title=Columbia Pictures Movie Series, 1926–1955: The Harry Cohn Years |date=2011 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=9780786486724 |chapter=Wild Bill Hickok }}