The Lone Star Ranger (1930 film)
| The Lone Star Ranger | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | A.F. Erickson |
| Screenplay by | Seton I. Miller John Hunter Booth |
| Produced by | A.F. Erickson |
| Starring | George O'Brien Sue Carol Walter McGrail Warren Hymer Russell Simpson Roy Stewart |
| Cinematography | Daniel B. Clark |
| Edited by | Jack Murray |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Lone Star Ranger is a 1930 American Western film directed by A.F. Erickson and written by Seton I. Miller and John Hunter Booth. The film stars George O'Brien, Sue Carol, Walter McGrail, Warren Hymer, Russell Simpson and Roy Stewart. It is based on the novel The Lone Star Ranger by Zane Grey. The film was released on January 5, 1930, by Fox Film Corporation.[1][2][3]
Plot
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Cast
- George O'Brien as Buck Duane
- Sue Carol as Mary Aldridge
- Walter McGrail as Phil Lawson
- Warren Hymer as Bowery Kid
- Russell Simpson as Colonel John Aldridge
- Roy Stewart as Captain McNally
- Lee Shumway as Henchman Red Cane
- Colin Chase as Tom Laramie
- Richard Alexander as Henchman
- Joel Franz as Hank Jones
- Joe Rickson as Henchman
- Oliver Eckhardt as Lem Parker
- Caroline Rankin as Mrs. Parker
- Elizabeth Patterson as Sarah Martin
- Billy Butts as Bill Jones
- Delmar Watson as Baby Jones
- William Steele as First Deputy
- Bob Fleming as Second Deputy
Other versions
This Zane Grey novel was adapted four or more times to film. Silent versions were released in 1919[4] and 1923.[5] The version released in 1930 was tagged as "Zane Grey's first all talking picture".[6] The fourth adaptation was released in 1942.[5][7]
References
- ^ "The Lone Star Ranger (1930) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
- ^ Synopsis by Hal Erickson. "The Lone Star Ranger (1930) - A.F. Erickson | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
- ^ "The Lone Star Ranger". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
- ^ Wenzell, Nicolette (April 3, 2016). "1919 movie 'The Lone Star Ranger' shot in Palm Springs". The Desert Sun. Gannett.
- ^ a b "The Lone Star Ranger: Connections". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2015-10-31.
- ^ "The Lone Star Ranger (1930)". Internet Movie Database.
- ^ "Search results for The Lone Star Ranger". Turner Classic Movies.
External links
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