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Frontier Town (1938): cast, story & where to watch

1938 · Film · ★ 5

Frontier Town poster

Released in 1938, Frontier Town is a western film directed by Ray Taylor, running about 59 minutes. “A RIDIN'...ROPIN'...RIP-ROARIN' DAREDEVIL RODEO STAR!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Regan is passing off counterfeit money at rodeos betting on his man Denby. When Tex appears and wins all the events, Regan has him accused of murder. As Tex looks for the counterfeiters, his pals Stubby and Pee Wee keep the Sheriff off his trail.

Who’s in it. Frontier Town stars Tex Ritter as Tex Lansing, alias Tex Rawlins, White Flash as Flash, Tex's Horse, Ann Evers as Gail Hawthorne and Horace Murphy as Stubby, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Frontier Town has proved divisive with audiences.

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

If you liked it. Fans of Frontier Town 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 Frontier Town (1938)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Frontier Town change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Frontier Town worth watching?
Frontier Town holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Frontier Town?
Frontier Town stars Tex Ritter, White Flash, Ann Evers, Horace Murphy and Harry 'Snub' Pollard.
When was Frontier Town released?
Frontier Town was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 59 minutes.