Riders of Pasco Basin (1940)

Kirby and Evans are pulling off an irrigation project swindle and newspaper editor Scott realizes it and sends for Lee. Lee agrees with Scott and forms a vigilante group to fight the ... See full summary »

Director:

Ray Taylor

Writer:

Ford Beebe (original story and screenplay)

Stars:

Johnny Mack Brown, Bob Baker, Fuzzy Knight

Cast

Cast overview:
Johnny Mack Brown	...	Lee Jamison
Bob Baker	...	Bruce Moore
Fuzzy Knight	...	Luther
Frances Robinson	...	Jean Madison
Arthur Loft	...	Matt Kirby
Ted Adams	...	Henchman Magee
Frank LaRue	...	Joel Madison
William Gould	...	Editor Caleb Scott
James Guilfoyle	...	John Evans
Ed Cassidy	...	Sheriff Ed Marlowe
Lafe McKee	...	Uncle Dan
Robert Winkler	...	Tommy Scott
Chuck Morrison	...	Henchman Johnson (as Charles Morrison)
Rudy Sooter	...	Singer / Guitar Player
The Calafornians	...	Rudy Sooter's Band (as Rudy Sooter and The Californians)

Storyline

Kirby and Evans are pulling off an irrigation project swindle and newspaper editor Scott realizes it and sends for Lee. Lee agrees with Scott and forms a vigilante group to fight the Sheriff and his deputies brought in by Kirby. But a dying Uncle Dan sets the Sheriff straight and this brings the two sides together for the big shootout.

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Plot Keywords:

vigilante | irrigation | sheriff | handyman | rancher | 

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Taglines:

THUNDERING INTO ACTION! The Wildest, fiercest fighting force in a lawless land of desperadoes.

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Genres:

Action | Music | Western

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Certificate:

Approved

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

5 April 1940 (USA)

Also Known As:

Vigilante War

Company Credits

Production Co:

Universal Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:

56 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Soundtracks

"Song of the Prairie"
Written by Milton Rosen (as Milt Rosen) and Everett Carter
Sung by Bob Baker with Rudy Sooter's Californians Band

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