

In Old Santa Fe
“An unusual and colorful western with music and a beautiful background.”
Synopsis
Gangster Chandler and his accomplice Tracy arrive at a dude ranch. Cowboy Kentucky arrives at the same time. When Tracy double-crosses his boss and has the stage robbed, Kentucky finds the outlaws and brings them in. Tracy frames him for the murder of the driver but his pal Cactus gets him out of jail. He returns just as Chandler shoots Tracy and Kentucky finds himself arrested for another murder.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Ken Maynard
Ken aka 'Kentucky'
Evalyn Knapp
Lila Miller
H.B. Warner
Charlie Miller
Kenneth Thomson
Matt Korber - alias Mr. Chandler
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Cactus
Wheeler Oakman
Tracy
George Burton
Henchman Red
George Chesebro
Henchman Nick
Gene Autry
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Accordionist-Singer (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Outlaw (uncredited)
Wally West
Cowhand at Party
Tarzan
Tarzan
Silver Tip Baker
Party Guest (uncredited)
Alice Belcher
Spinster Dude Ranch Guest (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Hank - Henchman (uncredited)
Dick Botiller
Party Guest (uncredited)
Charles Brinley
Wounded Stage Driver (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 15, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Howard
- Screenplay & Story
- Colbert Clark, James Gruen
- Original Title
- In Old Santa Fe
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Mascot Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Howard
Colbert Clark, James Gruen, Wallace MacDonald, John Rathmell
Ernest Miller, William Nobles
Thomas Scott
Department Leadership Roster
Colbert Clark
Screenplay
James Gruen
Screenplay
David Howard
Director
Thomas Scott
Editor
Ernest Miller
Director of Photography
William Nobles
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About In Old Santa Fe
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is In Old Santa Fe about?
Gangster Chandler and his accomplice Tracy arrive at a dude ranch. Cowboy Kentucky arrives at the same time. When Tracy double-crosses his boss and has the stage robbed, Kentucky finds the outlaws and brings them in. Tracy frames him for the murder of the driver but his pal Cactus gets him out of jail. He returns just as Chandler shoots Tracy and Kentucky finds himself arrested for another murder.
Who directed In Old Santa Fe?
In Old Santa Fe was directed by David Howard.
Who stars in In Old Santa Fe?
The principal cast of In Old Santa Fe includes Ken Maynard, Evalyn Knapp, H.B. Warner, Kenneth Thomson, George 'Gabby' Hayes.
When was In Old Santa Fe released and how long is it?
In Old Santa Fe was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for In Old Santa Fe?
In Old Santa Fe holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).



















