Rustlers on Horseback
“DRAMA OF LAND THIEVES...and how a western frontier Marshal Stopped Them!”
Synopsis
When he catches wind that bookish George Parradine (John Eldredge) is actually a ruthless outlaw who's had one man killed and is now trying to steal a fortune from another, U.S. Marshal Rocky Lane (Allan Lane) poses as a bandit and infiltrates Parradine's gang. But Rocky's quest for justice is jeopardized when the dead man's son (George Nader) also goes undercover to get revenge on his father's killer. Fred C. Brannon directs this 1950 Western.
Top Cast
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Allan Lane
Rocky Lane
Black Jack
Black Jack
Eddy Waller
Nugget Clark
Roy Barcroft
Leo Straykin
Claudia Barrett
Carol Reynolds
John Eldredge
George Parradine
George Nader
Jack Reynolds
Forrest Taylor
Josh Taylor
John Cason
Henchman Murray
Stuart Randall
Jake Clune
Douglas Evans
Lawyer Ken Jordan
Tom Monroe
Guard Outside Hotel
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 23, 1950
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred C. Brannon
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Wormser
- Original Score
- Stanley Wilson
- Original Title
- Rustlers on Horseback
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred C. Brannon
Richard Wormser
Stanley Wilson
John MacBurnie
Robert M. Leeds
Gordon Kay
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Wormser
Writer
Fred C. Brannon
Director
John MacBurnie
Director of Photography
Stanley Wilson
Original Music Composer
Robert M. Leeds
Editor
Gordon Kay
Producer
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rustlers on Horseback
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rustlers on Horseback about?
When he catches wind that bookish George Parradine (John Eldredge) is actually a ruthless outlaw who's had one man killed and is now trying to steal a fortune from another, U.S. Marshal Rocky Lane (Allan Lane) poses as a bandit and infiltrates Parradine's gang. But Rocky's quest for justice is jeopardized when the dead man's son (George Nader) also goes undercover to get revenge on his father's killer. Fred C. Brannon directs this 1950 Western.
Who directed Rustlers on Horseback?
Rustlers on Horseback was directed by Fred C. Brannon.
Who stars in Rustlers on Horseback?
The principal cast of Rustlers on Horseback includes Allan Lane, Black Jack, Eddy Waller, Roy Barcroft, Claudia Barrett.
When was Rustlers on Horseback released and how long is it?
Rustlers on Horseback was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Rustlers on Horseback?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rustlers on Horseback was composed by Stanley Wilson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rustlers on Horseback?
Rustlers on Horseback holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).