The Texas Rangers (1951): Cast
The Texas Rangers is a 1951 western directed by Phil Karlson, starring Charles Trowbridge as Governor of Texas (uncredited), William Bishop and John Litel. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 14m (74 min)
- Director
- Phil Karlson
- Genre
- Western
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Edward Small Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Texas Rangers About?
The premise of The Texas Rangers without spoilers.
In 1874 the newly re‑organized Texas Rangers face the notorious outlaw Sam Bass, who has assembled a gang too powerful for the force. The Ranger Major frees two former prisoners who know Bass’s routes and hideouts, sending them to track down the gang and bring the law to Texas.
The Texas Rangers Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- 1870s
The Texas Rangers Cast & Characters
Charles Trowbridge leads the cast as Governor of Texas (uncredited), with William Bishop as Sam Bass and John Litel as John B. Jones. Directed by Phil Karlson; 42 actors are credited in all.
- Director Phil Karlson
- Charles Trowbridge as Governor of Texas (uncredited)
- William Bishop as Sam Bass
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John Litel as John B. Jones -
Noah Beery Jr. as Buff Smith
Also Starring in The Texas Rangers
· 38 more- Trevor Bardette
- Stanley Andrews Marshal Gorey (uncredited)
- Edward Earle Lowden (uncredited)
- Paul E. Burns Pete - Newspaper Printer (uncredited)
- John Dehner Wes Hardin
- Frank O'Connor
- Dick Wessel Arkansas (uncredited)
- John Doucette Butch Cassidy
- Eddie Parker Outlaw (uncredited)
- Douglas Kennedy Dave Rudabaugh
- Myron Healey Captain Peak (uncredited)
- George Chesebro Sheriff (uncredited)
- George Eldredge Sheriff (uncredited)
- George Montgomery Johnny Carver
- Bob Burns
- William Haade
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- Edward Peil Sr.
- Ian Macdonald The Sundance Kid
- William Bailey
- Dick Curtis
- John Merton
- Julian Rivero
- Jock Mahoney Duke Fisher
- Charles Watts Waco Bartender (uncredited)
- William Phillips
- Gale Storm Helen Fenton
- Jim Bannon Jeff Barton - Outlaw (uncredited)
- Kenne Duncan
- Charles Seel Bartender (uncredited)
- Jerome Courtland Danny Carver
- Boyd 'Red' Morgan
- Buck Bucko
- John Cason
- Hugh Prosser
- Ric Roman
- Frosty Royce
- Tony Taylor
- Joe Fallon Jimmy (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Grenzpolizei in Texas” and “Les Éclaireurs du Texas”.
- Also known as
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- Grenzpolizei in Texas
- Les Éclaireurs du Texas
- O Manto da Morte
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The Texas Rangers FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Texas Rangers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Texas Rangers?
The Texas Rangers runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).
When was The Texas Rangers released?
The Texas Rangers was released on June 3, 1951.
Who directed The Texas Rangers?
The Texas Rangers was directed by Phil Karlson.
More films by Phil Karlson Who is in the cast of The Texas Rangers?
The Texas Rangers stars Charles Trowbridge as Governor of Texas (uncredited), William Bishop as Sam Bass and John Litel as John B. Jones, among 42 credited actors.
Does The Texas Rangers have a post-credit scene?
No. The Texas Rangers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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