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5.8 / 10(4 votes)IMDb194057mUnited States of America

Under Texas Skies

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Synopsis

The story opens as Stony returns to his home town, only to discover that his sheriff father has been murdered by person or persons unknown. The new sheriff (Henry Brandon) resents the arrival of the Mesquiteers, going so far as to frame Tucson on a murder charge.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 29, 1940

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
George Sherman
Screenplay & Story
Betty Burbridge, Anthony Coldeway
Original Title
Under Texas Skies
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
57m
Production Studios
Republic Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

George Sherman

Screenplay & Story

Betty Burbridge, Anthony Coldeway, William Colt MacDonald

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:William Colt MacDonald

Department Leadership Roster

Betty Burbridge

Betty Burbridge

Screenplay

Anthony Coldeway

Screenplay

George Sherman

George Sherman

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Under Texas Skies

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

What is Under Texas Skies about?

The story opens as Stony returns to his home town, only to discover that his sheriff father has been murdered by person or persons unknown. The new sheriff (Henry Brandon) resents the arrival of the Mesquiteers, going so far as to frame Tucson on a murder charge.

Who directed Under Texas Skies?

Under Texas Skies was directed by George Sherman.

Who stars in Under Texas Skies?

The principal cast of Under Texas Skies includes Robert Livingston, Bob Steele, Rufe Davis, Lois Ranson, Henry Brandon.

When was Under Texas Skies released and how long is it?

Under Texas Skies was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 57m.

Is Under Texas Skies based on a book or true story?

Under Texas Skies is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "William Colt MacDonald".