Under Texas Skies (1940)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.081 |
Directed By
George Sherman
Crew
George Sherman
William Colt MacDonald
Anthony Coldeway
Anthony Coldeway
Betty Burbridge
TOP CAST
Robert Livingston
Stony Brooke
Bob Steele
Tucson Smith
Rufe Davis
Lullaby Joslin
Lois Ranson
Helen Smith
Henry Brandon
Tom Blackton
Wade Boteler
Sheriff Brooke
Rex Lease
Jim Marsden
Jack Ingram
Henchman Finley
Walter Tetley
Theodore
Earle Hodgins
Town Barber
Curley Dresden
Man with Beard
Silver Tip Baker
Townsman
Chuck Baldra
Henchman
John Beach
Henchman
Fred Burns
Stage Driver
Bob Card
Townsman
Burr Caruth
Judge Craig
Jim Corey
Rancher
Frank Ellis
Rancher
Franklyn Farnum
Townsman
Augie Gomez
Henchman
Herman Hack
Townsman
Chick Hannan
Henchman
Al Haskell
Townsman
Donald Kerr
Express Agent
Charles King
Rancher
Jack Kirk
Rancher
Ted Mapes
Deputy
Bud McClure
Wrangler
Jack Montgomery
Henchman
Lew Morphy
Townsman
Herman Nowlin
Henchman
Tex Palmer
Henchman
Vester Pegg
Henchman
Pascale Perry
Townsman
Matty Roubert
Henchman
Tom Smith
Wrangler
Forrest Taylor
Harley Richards
Ken Terrell
Jeff
Bob Burns
Andy Foster
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