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5.0 / 10(4 votes)IMDbNR194050mUnited States of America

The Cheyenne Kid

“Meet the bulls-eye-blastin' champ of the badlands...in a matchless BULLET BATTLE!”

Synopsis

A ranch owner gives the Cheyenne Kid $1000 and sends him off to buy cattle. At the same time he fires a ranch hand and that hand rides ahead and alerts Jeff Baker about the $1000. Bakers' henchman are too late to get the Kid but they kill the rancher paid by the Kid. The Sheriff then arrests the Kid claiming he murdered the rancher to get the money back and that Baker said he then lost it at his gambling table.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 20, 1940

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Raymond K. Johnson
Screenplay & Story
Tom Gibson
Original Title
The Cheyenne Kid
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Monogram Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Raymond K. Johnson

Screenplay & Story

Tom Gibson

Department Leadership Roster

Raymond K. Johnson

Raymond K. Johnson

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Cheyenne Kid.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Cheyenne Kid

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Cheyenne Kid about?

A ranch owner gives the Cheyenne Kid $1000 and sends him off to buy cattle. At the same time he fires a ranch hand and that hand rides ahead and alerts Jeff Baker about the $1000. Bakers' henchman are too late to get the Kid but they kill the rancher paid by the Kid. The Sheriff then arrests the Kid claiming he murdered the rancher to get the money back and that Baker said he then lost it at his gambling table.

Who directed The Cheyenne Kid?

The Cheyenne Kid was directed by Raymond K. Johnson.

Who stars in The Cheyenne Kid?

The principal cast of The Cheyenne Kid includes Jack Randall, Louise Stanley, Kenne Duncan, Frank Yaconelli, Reed Howes.

When was The Cheyenne Kid released and how long is it?

The Cheyenne Kid was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 50m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Cheyenne Kid?

The Cheyenne Kid holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).