Border Patrol (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1943, Border Patrol is a western film directed by Lesley Selander, running about 65 minutes. “"Hoppy" STRADDLES THE BORDER AS BULLETS FLY!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When three Texas Rangers try to investigate kidnapped Mexicans being used as forced labor in the mines of Silver Bullet, they are framed for murder by the town's corrupt sheriff.
Who’s in it. Border Patrol stars William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy, Andy Clyde as California Carlson, Jay Kirby as Johnny Travers and Russell Simpson as Orestes Krebs, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Border Patrol 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 Border Patrol page.
If you liked it. Fans of Border Patrol 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 Border Patrol (1943)?
- In US, Border Patrol 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 Border Patrol worth watching?
- Border Patrol holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Border Patrol?
- Border Patrol stars William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jay Kirby, Russell Simpson and Claudia Drake.
- When was Border Patrol released?
- Border Patrol was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.