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Rangers of Fortune
Rangers of Fortune

Rangers of Fortune

RED-BLOODED SAGA OF A LAWLESS LAND!

Genres

Western

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Fred MacMurray stars as a US Army misfit who, with pals Albert Dekker and Gilbert Roland, roam the west in search of adventure. Arriving in a small town, they befriend the elderly newspaper editor (Arthur Allen) and his young granddaughter (Betty Brewer). The trio learns that the community is under the thumb of a covetous land baron (Joseph Schildkraut), who is endeavoring to push out the ranch owners and take over the territory.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

27 September 1940

Country

United States of America

Cast

Fred MacMurray

Fred MacMurray

Gil Farra

Patricia Morison

Patricia Morison

Sharon McCloud

Albert Dekker

Albert Dekker

George Bird

Gilbert Roland

Gilbert Roland

Antonio Hernandez Sierra

Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph Schildkraut

Col. Lewis Rebstock

Dick Foran

Dick Foran

Johnny Cash

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Clem Bowdry

Betty Brewer

Betty Brewer

Mary Elizabeth 'Squib' Clayborn

Arthur B. Allen

Arthur B. Allen

Mr. Prout

Bernard Nedell

Bernard Nedell

Tod Shelby

Brandon Tynan

Brandon Tynan

Homer Granville Clayborn

Rosa Turich

Rosa Turich

Caressa

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Mr. Ellis

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Water Thug

Hank Bell

Hank Bell

Townsman

Harry Burslem

Harry Burslem

Townsman

Rod Cameron

Rod Cameron

Shelby Henchman

Jack Casey

Jack Casey

Townsman

Joseph Eggenton

Joseph Eggenton

Tom Bagby

Fern Emmett

Fern Emmett

Mrs. Ellis

Harry Fleischmann

Harry Fleischmann

Whitey

Martín Garralaga

Martín Garralaga

Mexican Officer

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Townsman

Charles Irwin

Charles Irwin

Townsman

Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint

Minister

Fred Malatesta

Fred Malatesta

Genoa

Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Townsman

Matt McHugh

Matt McHugh

Horatio Wells

Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

Water Thug

Frank Milan

Frank Milan

Sam Todd

Paul Newlan

Paul Newlan

Water Thug

Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

Stefan

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson

Townsman

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Townsman

Earl Seaman

Earl Seaman

Townsman

Jesús Topete

Jesús Topete

Mexican Corporal

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