Rough Riding Ranger

1935 0h 56m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

ActionWesternRomanceMusicComedy

Synopsis

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Hanson is using Bobby's carrier pigeons to receive messages. His man Slim shoots them down before they reach Bobby. When Slim is injured, Ranger Daniels posing as a drunk gets the job. He misses the next pigeon on purpose and gets the message from Bobby. But his identity has now become known and the gang rides to get him.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Rex Lease
Corporal Daniels aka Tombstone Kid
Bobby Nelson
Bobby Francis
Janet Chandler
Dorothy White
Yakima Canutt
Henchman Draw
Mabel Strickland
Mrs. Francis
Sunday
Mrs. Francis' Horse

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Elmer Clifton
Writers: Elmer Clifton, George M. Merrick
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 56-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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91 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Elmer Clifton, shot by Edward Linden. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Carl Himm shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Rex Lease and Bobby Nelson and Janet Chandler carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0026952 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Elmer Clifton directs. Edward Linden behind the camera. Carl Himm cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 56-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
291 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Elmer Clifton, shot by Edward Linden. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Carl Himm shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Rex Lease and Bobby Nelson and Janet Chandler carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0026952 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.