Headin' for the Rio Grande

Headin' for the Rio Grande

60 mins | Western | Jan. 1, 1936

Western - Singing cowboy Tex Saunders (Tex Ritter) finds himself in a heap of trouble when he agrees to investigate local gangsters at the behest of a lovely lady (Eleanor Stewart). As payment for his pains, he's framed by a saloon owner (Warner Richmond) for killing bad guy Red Dugan (James Mason) and forced to sweat it out in jail. Will his faithful sidekick, Chilo (Syd Saylor), show up to save his skin … or will Tex have a date with the gallows? - Tex Ritter, Warner Richmond, Eleanor Stewart

Headin' for the Rio Grande

60 mins | Western | Jan. 1, 1936

Headin' for the Rio Grande
Western - Singing cowboy Tex Saunders (Tex Ritter) finds himself in a heap of trouble when he agrees to investigate local gangsters at the behest of a lovely lady (Eleanor Stewart). As payment for his pains, he's framed by a saloon owner (Warner Richmond) for killing bad guy Red Dugan (James Mason) and forced to sweat it out in jail. Will his faithful sidekick, Chilo (Syd Saylor), show up to save his skin … or will Tex have a date with the gallows? - Tex Ritter, Warner Richmond, Eleanor Stewart
Producers Boots and Saddles Pictures
Original title Headin' for the Rio Grande
Directors Robert N. Bradbury
Writers Robert Emmett Tansey, Lindsley Parsons

Cast

Tex Ritter

as Tex Saunders

Eleanor Stewart

as Laura Hart

Syd Saylor

as Chili (Tex's sidekick)

Warner Richmond

as Ike Travis

Charles King

as Henchman Tick

Earl Dwire

as Rand (Travis henchman)

Forrest Taylor

as Sheriff Ed Saunders (Tex's brother)

William Desmond

as Mr. Mack (cattle buyer)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

as Cookie (Hart hand)

Charles K. French

as Pop Hart (Laura's father)

Budd Buster

as Senator Black - cattleman

Bud Osborne

as Cactus (Travis henchman)

Pinky Barnes

as Sea-Going Cowboys Band

Al Brinker

as Sea-Going Cowboys Band

Johnny Caldwell

as Sea-Going Cowboys Band

Ben Field

as Sea-Going Cowboys Band

C.P. Fisher

as Sea-Going Cowboys Band

Dan Fitzpatrick

as Sea-Going Cowboys Band

Tex Cooper

as Barfly

White Flash

as Tex's Horse

Oscar Gahan

as Henchman

Phil Harrison

as Sea-Going Cowboys Band

Wally Howe

as Reports Escape

Duke R. Lee

as Ted Carson

Jim Mason

as Red Dugan

Clyde McClary

as Townsman

Cleve Monroe

as Sea-Going Cowboys Band

Buck Morgan

as Barfly

Tex Palmer

as Henchman

Fred Parker

as Dr. Parker

Bud Pope

as Henchman

Tex Sale

as Sea-Going Cowboys Band

Jack C. Smith

as Harper

Rudy Sooter

as Cowboy

Sherry Tansey

as Messenger

Frank Todd

as Sea-Going Cowboys Band

Bill Woods

as Cowboy