

Down Texas Way
1942, English. Directed by Howard Bretherton.
"The Rough Riders", has U. S. Marshals Buck Roberts (Buck Jones) and Tim McCall (Tim McCoy) coming to a Texas town to visit their friend, U. S. Marshal Sandy Hopkins (Raymond Hatton), only to learn that he has disappeared, and is suspected of the murder of John Dodge (Jack Daley), owner of practically the whole town, except the hotel Sandy owns and runs when he isn't on an assignment as a Marshal. The murder has been committed by the henchmen of Bart Logan (Harry Woods), who intends to take over the dead man's property and whose men are holding Sandy prisoner to make it appear that he fled after arguing with and killing Dodge. Just before the murder, Logan sent a letter to Dodge with the news that the latter's long-missing wife is returning, and in a short while, Stella (Lois Austin), a Logan accomplice, arrives posing as the missing Ann Dodge, thus establishing her right to the Dodge property. Sandy, allowed to escape, returns ... Written by Les Adams
- Runtime
- 0h 57m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Howard BrethertonDirector
- Buck JonesU. S. Marshal Buck Roberts
- Tim McCoyU. S. Marshal Tim McCall
- Raymond HattonU. S. Marshal Sandy Hopkins
- Luana WaltersMary Hopkins
- Dave O'BrienDave Dodge
- Lois AustinStella (posing as Ann Dodge)
- Glenn StrangeSheriff Trump
- Harry WoodsBert Logan
- Tom LondonBartender Pete
- John MertonHenchman Steve
- SilverSilver, Buck's Horse
- Ben CorbettHenchman
Details
- Released
- 22 May 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Adele Buffington
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Watch The Gunman From Bodie (1941), Forbidden Trails (1941), Below the Border (1942), and Ghost Town Law (1942) first, plus 1 earlier title listed on this page.
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Next in the series: Riders of the West (1942) and West of the Law (1942).
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Down Texas Way runs 57 minutes (0h 57m).
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If you liked Down Texas Way, try Dead for a Dollar, Day of Reckoning, Ramrod.
Who directed Down Texas Way?
Down Texas Way (1942) was directed by Howard Bretherton and stars Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton.






