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Ride 'Em Cowboy

"Gas Buggies and Gals Were Out of His Line...But He Learned To Handle 'em Both!"

1936 1h 0m EN
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10.0
MASTERPIECE
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5.6
IMDB
β˜…10.0TMDB Β· 1β˜…5.6IMDB Β· 29
Western
Synopsis
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A cowboy turns auto racer, beats his rival and wins a girl.

β€œGas Buggies and Gals Were Out of His Line...But He Learned To Handle 'em Both!”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Lesley Selander
Writers
Frances Guihan, Buck Jones
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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90 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lesley Selander, shot by Herbert Kirkpatrick. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Bernard Loftus 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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Buck Jones and Luana Walters and Donald Kirke carry the top of the cast.

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MONEY

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Marketing tagline: "Gas Buggies and Gals Were Out of His Line...But He Learned To Handle 'em Both!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0028180 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lesley Selander directs. Herbert Kirkpatrick behind the camera. Bernard Loftus cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 60-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 290 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Directed by Lesley Selander, shot by Herbert Kirkpatrick. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Bernard Loftus shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Buck Jones and Luana Walters and Donald Kirke carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Gas Buggies and Gals Were Out of His Line...But He Learned To Handle 'em Both!".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0028180 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Herbert Kirkpatrick
Editing
Bernard Loftus
Runtime
60 min Β· 1h 0m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR
IMDB rating
5.6/10 Β· 29 votes
MPAA
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Also by

Lesley Selander

Production companies

Who made it

  • Universal Pictures

    Universal Pictures

    US

  • BU

    Buck Jones Productions

Key crew

  • Art DirectionRalph Berger
  • SoundBuddy Myers
  • ProducerBuck Jones
  • EditorBernard Loftus

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • sheriff
  • train

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1936-09-20NR

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