The Lone Hand Texan

"BURSTIN' with BULLETS and BALLADS!"

1947 0h 54m EN

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 2

Western

Synopsis

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Steve Driscoll arrives to help a friend who is trying to bring in an oil well. He finds that the well has been blown up and the workers have quit. He gets the workers back on the job and orders a new drill bit . When the drill bit is stolen he organizes the townspeople to invest in the well. But when the money is collected, a fake Durango Kid shows up to take it and flee

“BURSTIN' with BULLETS and BALLADS!”

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Cast

Charles Starrett
Steve Driscoll, The Durango Kid
Mustard
Musician Mustard (as Mustard and Gravy)
Gravy
Musician Gravy (as Mustard and Gravy)
Smiley Burnette
Smiley Burnette
John Cason
Henchman (uncredited)
George Chesebro
Scanlon (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ray Nazarro
Writers: Ed Earl Repp
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 54-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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79 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "The Durango Kid Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Charles Starrett and Mustard and Gravy carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "BURSTIN' with BULLETS and BALLADS!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0039578 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

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

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 54-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
279 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "The Durango Kid Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Charles Starrett and Mustard and Gravy carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "BURSTIN' with BULLETS and BALLADS!".
7IMDB entry: tt0039578 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime: 54 min · 0h 54m
Status: Released
Original language: EN
IMDB: The Lone Hand Texan (1947)

Part of

The Durango Kid Collection

One of the most popular western series of the 40's and 50's starring Charles Starrett as the hero who wore a mask to hide his identity. The stories always provided plenty of comedy relief and was one of the longest running series of all times.