Westward Ho

Westward Ho

61 mins | Drama, History, Western | Aug. 19, 1935

Ballard's trail jumpers attack the Wyatt Company wagon train, killing young John's parents and kidnaping his brother, Jim. In post-Civil War California, John Wyatt, now a man, pulls together a vigilante posse, The Singing Riders, who all ride white horses, dress alike, and ride the trails singing and rounding up outlaw gangs. Meanwhile, John is ever on the lookout for the gang that murdered his parents As a youngster John Wyatt saw his parents killed and his brother kidnapped. On a wagon train heading West he meets his brother who is now a spy for the gang which originally did the dirty work. He and his brother both fall for Mary Gordon When Ballard and his men attack the Wyatt wagon train, they kill all except two young brothers. Twelve years later one brother John has organized a vigilante group. The other brother Jim is now part of Ballard's gang and the two are destined to meet again

Westward Ho

61 mins | Drama, History, Western | Aug. 19, 1935

Westward Ho
Ballard's trail jumpers attack the Wyatt Company wagon train, killing young John's parents and kidnaping his brother, Jim. In post-Civil War California, John Wyatt, now a man, pulls together a vigilante posse, The Singing Riders, who all ride white horses, dress alike, and ride the trails singing and rounding up outlaw gangs. Meanwhile, John is ever on the lookout for the gang that murdered his parents As a youngster John Wyatt saw his parents killed and his brother kidnapped. On a wagon train heading West he meets his brother who is now a spy for the gang which originally did the dirty work. He and his brother both fall for Mary Gordon When Ballard and his men attack the Wyatt wagon train, they kill all except two young brothers. Twelve years later one brother John has organized a vigilante group. The other brother Jim is now part of Ballard's gang and the two are destined to meet again
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Paul Malvern Productions
Original title Westward Ho
Directors Robert N. Bradbury
Writers Robert Emmett Tansey, Lindsley Parsons

Cast

John Wayne

as John Wyatt

Sheila Bromley

as Mary Gordon

Frank McGlynn Jr.

as Jim Wyatt

Jim Farley

as Lafe Gordon

Bradley Metcalfe

as John Wyatt as a Child

Dickie Jones

as Jim Wyatt as a Child

Mary MacLaren

as Ma Wyatt

Yakima Canutt

as Henchman Red

Hank Bell

as Mark Wyatt

Glenn Strange

as Carter

Earl Dwire

as Townsman (uncredited)

Jack Ingram

as Vigilante (uncredited)

Jack Kirk

as Singing Rider (uncredited)

Tex Palmer

as Ballard Henchman (uncredited)

Jack Curtis

as Ballard (uncredited)