Border Buckaroos Explained

Border Buckaroos
Director:	Oliver Drake
Producer:	Arthur Alexander Alfred Stern
Starring:	James Newill
Music:	Lee Zahler
Cinematography:	Ira H. Morgan
Editing:	Charles Henkel Jr.
Distributor:	Producers Releasing Corporation
Runtime:	60 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Border Buckaroos is a 1943 American Western film written and directed by Oliver Drake. The fourth of Producers Releasing Corporation Texas Rangers film series,^[1] the film was shot at Corriganville movie ranch, and released on June 15, 1943.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Plot

A trio of Texas Rangers impersonate a gunslinger for hire and a co-inheritor of a ranch with the goal to "play both ends against the middle" to solve a murder of a rancher.

Cast

• James Newill as Ranger Jim Steel
• Dave O'Brien as Ranger Dave 'Tex' O'Brien
• Guy Wilkerson as Ranger Panhandle Perkins
• Christine McIntyre as Betty Clark
• Eleanor Counts as Marge Leonard
• Jack Ingram as Cole Melford
• Ethan Laidlaw as Hank Dugan
• Charles King as Rance Daggett
• Michael Vallon as Lawyer Seth Higgins
• Kenne Duncan as Tom Bancroft
• Reed Howes as Trigger Farley
• Bud Osborne as Stagecoach Driver
• Slim Whitaker as Sheriff McAllister

Soundtrack

• Stay on the Right Trail

Written by Dave O'Brien and James Newill
Sung by James Newill

• Driftin

Written by Dave O'Brien and James Newill
Sung by James Newill

• You're Here To Stay

Written by Dave O'Brien and James Newill
Sung by James Newill

See also

The Texas Rangers series:

1. The Rangers Take Over (1942)
2. Bad Men of Thunder Gap (1943)
3. West of Texas (1943)
4. Border Buckaroos (1943)
5. Fighting Valley (1943)
6. Trail of Terror (1943)
7. The Return of the Rangers (1943)
8. Boss of Rawhide (1943)
9. Outlaw Roundup (1944)
10. Guns of the Law (1944)
11. The Pinto Bandit (1944)
12. Spook Town (1944)
13. Brand of the Devil (1944)
14. Gunsmoke Mesa (1944)
15. Gangsters of the Frontier (1944)
16. Dead or Alive (1944)
17. The Whispering Skull (1944)
18. Marked for Murder (1945)
19. Enemy of the Law (1945)
20. Three in the Saddle (1945)
21. Frontier Fugitives (1945)
22. Flaming Bullets (1945)

Notes and References

1. Web site: PRC's Texas Rangers.
2. Web site: Border Buckaroos (1943) - Overview . TCM.com . 2019-12-30.
3. Web site: Hans J. Wollstein . Border Buckaroos (1943) - Oliver Drake . AllMovie . 2019-12-30.
4. Web site: Border Buckaroos . Catalog.afi.com . 2019-12-30.