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Below the Border

Below the Border

1942Movie⏱️ 57mApproved
DramaWestern
5.9
IMDB Rating
142 votes

A gang of rustlers blackmails young Joe Collins into helping them, Sandy poses undercover as a janitor in the leader's saloon, and Buck impersonates a well-known crooked fence.

Director
Howard Bretherton
Writers
N/A
Stars
Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton
Release Date
January 30, 1942
Language
English, Spanish
Country
United States
💬 8
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Buck Jones
Buck Jones
as Marshal Buck Roberts
Tim McCoy
Tim McCoy
as Marshal Tim McCall
Raymond Hatton
Raymond Hatton
as Marshal Sandy Hopkins
Linda Brent
Linda Brent
as Rosita Garcia
Dennis Moore
Dennis Moore
as Joe Collins
Charles King
Charles King
as Steve Slade
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Eva Puig
as Aunt Maria Garcia
Roy Barcroft
Roy Barcroft
as Ed Scully
Bud Osborne
Bud Osborne
as Hal
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Chris Allen
as Cafe Counter Man

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Walker Ranch - 19152 Placerita Canyon Road, Newhall, California, USA
Production
Great Western Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

cantinab westernfalse identityoutlaw gangranch life

🎯 Categories

DramaWestern

⭐ Featured Review

Three heroes save the day ............
by revdrcac2006-07-13
6/10

"In another film in their great western series, Buck Jones, Colonel Tim McCoy and Ray Hatton go undercover to solve a jewelry theft along the Mexican border. They each work covertly to rein in the dastardly thieves and restore order to the area. Western film trios were popular during this era of film and this pairing was one of the best. Buck Jones and Tim McCoy were tough but personable on screen and ray Hatton was one of the best western character actors ever. This film was above average, with good action, plot and casting. This one compares favorably with many of the better films of that o..."

💡 Did You Know?

The earliest documented telecasts of this film occurred in New York City Tuesday 18 May 1948 on WCBS (Channel 2), in Los Angeles Saturday 2 July 1949 on KTLA (Channel 5), in Cincinnati Thursday 11 August 1949 on WCPO (Channel 7), and in Philadelphia Tuesday 13 December 1949 on Frontier Playhouse on WPTZ (Channel 3).

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📖 Synopsis

A gang of rustlers blackmails young Joe Collins into helping them, Sandy poses undercover as a janitor in the leader's saloon, and Buck impersonates a well-known crooked fence.