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Honor of the Range (1934)

Honor of the Range (1934), directed by Alan James, starring Ken Maynard and Cecilia Parker.

04/15/1934 BR Crime, Drama, Romance and Western 1h 1m

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See Whirlwind Ken Maynard in a dual role...as the fighting cowboy sheriff, and as the sheriff's double-dealing brother!

Synopsis

After Sheriff Ken puts money in the safe, his brother Clem gives Rawhide the combination. With the money gone the disgruntled townsmen make Boots Sheriff and lock up Ken. Clem, now a prisoner of Rawhide, has a change of heart and sends Ken a message with the outlaw's location. Ken escapes by impersonating the saloon entertainer and rides for the hangout.

  • Ted D. McCordCinematography
  • Alan JamesDirector
  • Charles HarrisEditing
  • Ken MaynardProducer

About the film

Honor of the Range is a 1934 American Western film directed by Alan James and starring Ken Maynard who not only plays a sheriff and his disreputable brother, but impersonates a music hall singer.

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Honor of the Range is a 1934 American Western film directed by Alan James and starring Ken Maynard who not only plays a sheriff and his disreputable brother, but impersonates a music hall singer.

Plot

Clem the clerk conspires with a gang of outlaws to share the profits of a robbery when he gives the leader of the gang, 'Rawhide', the safe's combination.

Prior to robbing the business, Rawhide telephones the Sheriff that a rancher is being attacked by a group of cattle rustlers. Upon finding out the call is a hoax, the Sheriff and his posse return to catch the robbers in the act. A gunfight ensures with most of the outlaws escaping through a hole in the floor. Clem, the Sheriff's brother is found tied up, and nearly dies when the building catches fire in the gunfight,

Mr. Turner, the owner of the business discovers the robbery is an inside job when he finds the safe's combination on a note in Clem's handwriting. When the Sheriff refuses to pursue the outlaw gang until morning, one of the town folk, Boots, takes over as Sheriff and tie Ken, the old sheriff up.

Meanwhile, Clem escapes and brings his girlfriend and the daughter of the business, Mary Turner to the outlaw's hideout where he demands his share of the loot.

Cast

Ken Maynard as Sheriff Ken / Brother Clem

Cecilia Parker as Mary Turner

Fred Kohler as 'Rawhide'

Frank Hagney as Deputy 'Boots'

Jack Rockwell as Henchman Rocky

James A. Marcus as Mr. Turner

Albert J. Smith as Henchman 'Smokey'

Eddie Barnes as Charlie Curzon (the vaudevillian)

Slim Whitaker as Henchman Pete

Franklyn Farnum as Saloonkeper

Tarzan as Tarzan, Ken's Horse

External links

Honor of the Range at IMDb

Honor of the Range is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive

Text from Honor of the Range on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_of_the_Range

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What is Honor of the Range about?

Honor of the Range: After Sheriff Ken puts money in the safe, his brother Clem gives Rawhide the combination. With the money gone the disgruntled townsmen make Boots Sheriff and lock up Ken. Clem, now a prisoner of Rawhide, has a change of heart and sends Ken a message with the outlaw's location. Ken escapes by impersonating the saloon e…

Who directed Honor of the Range?

Honor of the Range was directed by Alan James in 1934.

Who stars in Honor of the Range?

The cast of Honor of the Range includes Ken Maynard, Cecilia Parker, Fred Kohler, Frank Hagney and Jack Rockwell.

How long is Honor of the Range?

Honor of the Range runs for 61 minutes, or 1h01.

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