Flaming Frontiers
“INDIAN SCOUTS! COVERED WAGON ATTACKS! TRAIL BLAZING RIDERS! POWDER BLASTING FIENDS! SCALP-HUNTING BRAVES! PIONEER SHARPSHOOTERS! SPEEDING THE PONY EXPRESS! AMBUSHING RAIDERS!”
Synopsis
Tom Grant has found a rich gold vein and Bart Eaton is after it. Tom's sister Mary heads for the gold fields and Eaton and his men follow. Eaton teams up with Ace Daggett who plans to doublecross him and get the gold for himself. They frame Tom for murder and then try to get him to sign over his claim. The famous scout Tex Houston is on hand, escaping the attempts on his life, saving Mary from various perils, and trying to bring in the real killer and clear Tom.
Top Cast
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Johnny Mack Brown
Tex Houston
Eleanor Hansen
Mary Grant
William Royle
Henchman Jim Crosby
Charles Middleton
Ace Daggett
James Blaine
Bart Eaton
Charles Stevens
Henchman Breed
Jack Rutherford
Buffalo Bill Cody
Eddy Waller
Andy Grant
Ed Cassidy
Joe - Henchman
Karl Hackett
Jake
Jim Farley
Hawkins
Horace Murphy
Sheriff
Pat J. O'Brien
Henchman Harper
Chief Thundercloud
Thunder Cloud
Chief Many Treaties
Chief Spotted Elk
Jack Roper
Wolf Moran
Tom B. Forman
Jeff Perkins
Roy Barcroft
Ben Hollister - Henchman
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 5, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Taylor, Alan James
- Screenplay & Story
- Wyndham Gittens, George H. Plympton, Ella O'Neill, Basil Dickey, Paul Perez
- Original Title
- Flaming Frontiers
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 4h 58m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Taylor, Alan James
Wyndham Gittens, George H. Plympton, Ella O'Neill, Basil Dickey, Paul Perez, Peter B. Kyne
Jerome Ash
Louis Sackin, Joseph Gluck, Alvin Todd
Department Leadership Roster
Ray Taylor
Director
Alan James
Director
Louis Sackin
Editor
Wyndham Gittens
Screenplay
George H. Plympton
Screenplay
Ella O'Neill
Screenplay
Joseph Gluck
Editor
Alvin Todd
Editor
Basil Dickey
Screenplay
Jerome Ash
Director of Photography
Paul Perez
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flaming Frontiers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Flaming Frontiers about?
Tom Grant has found a rich gold vein and Bart Eaton is after it. Tom's sister Mary heads for the gold fields and Eaton and his men follow. Eaton teams up with Ace Daggett who plans to doublecross him and get the gold for himself. They frame Tom for murder and then try to get him to sign over his claim. The famous scout Tex Houston is on hand, escaping the attempts on his life, saving Mary from various perils, and trying to bring in the real killer and clear Tom.
Who directed Flaming Frontiers?
Flaming Frontiers was directed by Ray Taylor, Alan James.
Who stars in Flaming Frontiers?
The principal cast of Flaming Frontiers includes Johnny Mack Brown, Eleanor Hansen, William Royle, Charles Middleton, James Blaine.
When was Flaming Frontiers released and how long is it?
Flaming Frontiers was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 4h 58m.