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Hittin' the Trail

  • 1937
  • Approved
  • 58m
IMDb RATING
4.9/10
136
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Tex Ritter in Hittin' the Trail (1937)
DramaWestern

Clark is unable to move his stolen horses. When Tex arrives in town, Clark tricks him into moving them for him. He stakes him at roulette, has his crony let him win, and then sells him the h... Read allClark is unable to move his stolen horses. When Tex arrives in town, Clark tricks him into moving them for him. He stakes him at roulette, has his crony let him win, and then sells him the horses. When Tex gets the horses across the state line, he plans to have his henchmen take ... Read allClark is unable to move his stolen horses. When Tex arrives in town, Clark tricks him into moving them for him. He stakes him at roulette, has his crony let him win, and then sells him the horses. When Tex gets the horses across the state line, he plans to have his henchmen take care of Tex and take repossession of the horses.

  • Director
    • Robert N. Bradbury
  • Writer
    • Robert Emmett Tansey
  • Stars
    • Tex Ritter
    • Earl Dwire
    • White Flash
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  • IMDb RATING
    4.9/10
    136
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Robert N. Bradbury
    • Writer
      • Robert Emmett Tansey
    • Stars
      • Tex Ritter
      • Earl Dwire
      • White Flash
    • 6User reviews
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    Top Cast37

    Tex Ritter
    Tex Ritter
    • Tex Randall
    Earl Dwire
    Earl Dwire
    • James Clark
    White Flash
    • White Flash
    Jerry Bergh
    Jerry Bergh
    • Jean Reed
    Tommy Bupp
    Tommy Bupp
    • Billy Reed
    Charles King
    Charles King
    • Henchman Slug
    'Snub' Pollard
    'Snub' Pollard
    • Bartender
    • (as Snub Pollard)
    Ed Cassidy
    Ed Cassidy
    • Sheriff Grey
    • (as Edward Cassidy)
    Jack C. Smith
    • Dad Reed
    • (as Jack Smith)
    Archie Ricks
    Archie Ricks
    • Tombstone Kid
    Hank Worden
    Hank Worden
    • Sidekick Hank
    • (as Heber Snow)
    Ray Whitley
    Ray Whitley
    • Guitar Player
    The Range Ramblers
    • Ray Whitley's Band
    The Phelps Brothers
    • Musicians
    • (as The Phelps Bros.)
    Ken Card
    • Banjo Player - Ray Whitley's Range Ramblers
    The Texas Tornadoes
    • 2nd Band Group
    • (as Tex Ritter's Tornadoes)
    Chris Allen
    • Barfly
    • (uncredited)
    Steve Clark
    Steve Clark
    • Townsman
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Robert N. Bradbury
    • Writer
      • Robert Emmett Tansey
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews6

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The earliest documented telecasts of this film took place in Los Angeles Thursday 9 February 1950 on KNBH (Channel 4) and in New York City Saturday 22 July 1950 on WABD (Channel 5).
    • Connections
      Edited into Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch (1976)
    • Soundtracks
      Hittin' the Trail
      (uncredited)

      Written by Shorty Miller

      Sung by Tex Ritter and Hank Worden

      Reprised by Tex Ritter

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    Details

    • Release date
      • April 3, 1937 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Hittin' the Trail for Home
    • Filming locations
      • Kernville, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Boots and Saddles Pictures
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 58m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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