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Under Texas Skies

"HE-MAN Action!"

1940 0h 57m EN
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5.8
MID
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6.9
IMDB
โ˜…5.8TMDB ยท 4โ˜…6.9IMDB ยท 81
Western
Synopsis
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The story opens as Stony returns to his home town, only to discover that his sheriff father has been murdered by person or persons unknown. The new sheriff (Henry Brandon) resents the arrival of the Mesquiteers, going so far as to frame Tucson on a murder charge.

โ€œHE-MAN Action!โ€

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
George Sherman
Writers
Betty Burbridge, Anthony Coldeway, Anthony Coldeway
Countries
United States of America

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Fun facts ๐Ÿฟ

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RUNTIME

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Tight 57-minute runtime โ€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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86 years old โ€” a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "The Three Mesquiteers Collection" โ€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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CAST

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Robert Livingston and Bob Steele and Rufe Davis carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "HE-MAN Action!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0033204 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

George Sherman directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 57-minute runtime โ€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 286 years old โ€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Part of the "The Three Mesquiteers Collection" โ€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Robert Livingston and Bob Steele and Rufe Davis carry the top of the cast.
  • 5Marketing tagline: "HE-MAN Action!".
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0033204 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 4 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime
57 min ยท 0h 57m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
IMDB rating
6.9/10 ยท 81 votes
MPAA
Passed

Part of

The Three Mesquiteers Collection

The 51 Republic Three Mesquiteers Films

Also by

George Sherman

Production companies

Who made it

  • Republic Pictures

    Republic Pictures

    US

Key crew

  • CharactersWilliam Colt MacDonald

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • sheriff
  • three mesquiteers

Release history ยท US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1940-09-29

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