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Three Texas Steers (1939): cast, story & where to watch

1939 · Film · ★ 5.3

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Released in 1939, Three Texas Steers is a western film directed by George Sherman, running about 56 minutes. “THEY HIT THE CIRCUS TRAILS IN A FAST-RIDING, ACTION-THRILLER THAT ENDS IN A BLAZE OF GLORY ON THE RACE-TRACK!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Nancy Evans, lovely circus owner, has a ranch that she's never visited, but for sentimental reasons won't sell to Mike Abbott. Her partners, secretly in league with Abbott, sabotage the circus to force Nancy to sell the ranch; instead, she goes there to live. Will her neighbors, the Three Mesquiteers, be a match for the secret swindlers? And what's so valuable about that run-down ranch anyway?

Who’s in it. Three Texas Steers stars John Wayne as Stony Brooke, Ray Corrigan as Tucson Smith / Willie the Gorilla, Max Terhune as Lullaby Joslin and Carole Landis as Nancy Evans, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Three Texas Steers has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Three Texas Steers page.

If you liked it. Fans of Three Texas Steers 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 Three Texas Steers (1939)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Three Texas Steers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Three Texas Steers worth watching?
Three Texas Steers holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Three Texas Steers?
Three Texas Steers stars John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Carole Landis and Ralph Graves.
When was Three Texas Steers released?
Three Texas Steers was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 56 minutes.