Lone Star Raiders

"CHAMPIONS OF JUSTICE!...the Mesquiteers...three pals of the plains always on the trail of trouble!"

1940 0h 57m EN

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MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Western

Synopsis

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Yet another fast-paced western featuring the "Three Mesqueteers," pulp writer William Colt McDonald's trio of sagebrush heroes, Lone Star Raiders finds Stony Brooke (Robert Livingston), Tucson Smith (Bob Steele) and Lullaby Joslin (Rufe Davis) defending elderly rancher "Granny" Phelps (Sarah Padden) from greedy neighbor Henry Martin (George Douglas).

“CHAMPIONS OF JUSTICE!...the Mesquiteers...three pals of the plains always on the trail of trouble!”

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Cast

Robert Livingston
Stony Brooke
Bob Steele
Tucson Smith
Rufe Davis
Lullaby Joslin
June Johnson
Linda Cameron
George Douglas
Henry Martin
Sarah Padden
Lydia 'Granny' Phelps

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: George Sherman
Writers: Joseph Moncure March, Barry Shipman, Charles F. Royal
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 57-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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86 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "The Three Mesquiteers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

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: "CHAMPIONS OF JUSTICE!...the Mesquiteers...three pals of the plains always on the trail of trouble!".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0032724 — 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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Cinephile deep dive

The take

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

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 57-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
286 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "The Three Mesquiteers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Robert Livingston and Bob Steele and Rufe Davis carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "CHAMPIONS OF JUSTICE!...the Mesquiteers...three pals of the plains always on the trail of trouble!".
7IMDB entry: tt0032724 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.