Hands Across the Border (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1944, Hands Across the Border is a western film directed by Joseph Kane, running about 72 minutes. “The screen's brighest star shines brilliantly in the most sparkling, song-filled, action-packed production of his metoric career!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Horse breeders Adams and Brock are vying for the Army contract. When Adams is killed trying to ride his horse Trigger, Roy saves the horse from being shot. He trains him and then plans to ride him in the race to win the contract.
Who’s in it. Hands Across the Border stars Roy Rogers as Roy Rogers, Trigger as Trigger, Ruth Terry as Kim Adams and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams as Teddy Bear, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Hands Across the Border has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hands Across the Border page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hands Across the Border tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hands Across the Border (1944)?
- In US, Hands Across the Border is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hands Across the Border worth watching?
- Hands Across the Border holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hands Across the Border?
- Hands Across the Border stars Roy Rogers, Trigger, Ruth Terry, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams and Onslow Stevens.