Ride Him, Cowboy
“YIPEE! Here Come The Ridin', Fightin' King of the Range!”
Synopsis
John Drury saves Duke, a wild horse accused of murder, and trains him. When he discovers that the real murderer, a bad guy known as The Hawk, is the town's leading citizen, Drury arrested on a fraudulent charge.
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John Wayne
John Drury
Duke
Duke - Gaunt's Horse
Ruth Hall
Ruth Gaunt
Henry B. Walthall
John Gaunt
Otis Harlan
Judge E. Clarence 'Necktie' Jones
Harry Gribbon
Deputy Sheriff Clout
Frank Hagney
Henry Sims / The Hawk
Chuck Baldra
Guitar Player (uncredited)
Bob Burns
Vigilante Member (uncredited)
Edward Burns
Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Fred Burns
Vigilante Member (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb
Bob Webb (uncredited)
Ben Corbett
Short Jury Member (uncredited)
Jim Corey
Hawk Henchman on Sentry (uncredited)
Helen Dickson
Townswoman at Dance with Clout (uncredited)
Adabelle Driver
Rancher's Wife (uncredited)
Frank Ellis
Hawk Henchman (uncredited)
Frank Fanning
Sheriff Lem (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 27, 1932
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred Allen
- Screenplay & Story
- Kenneth Perkins, Scott Mason
- Original Title
- Ride Him, Cowboy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Leon Schlesinger Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred Allen
Kenneth Perkins, Scott Mason
Ted D. McCord
William Clemens
Leon Schlesinger
Department Leadership Roster
Fred Allen
Director
Ted D. McCord
Director of Photography
Leon Schlesinger
Producer
William Clemens
Editor
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
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ride Him, Cowboy
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What is Ride Him, Cowboy about?
John Drury saves Duke, a wild horse accused of murder, and trains him. When he discovers that the real murderer, a bad guy known as The Hawk, is the town's leading citizen, Drury arrested on a fraudulent charge.
Who directed Ride Him, Cowboy?
Ride Him, Cowboy was directed by Fred Allen.
Who stars in Ride Him, Cowboy?
The principal cast of Ride Him, Cowboy includes John Wayne, Duke, Ruth Hall, Henry B. Walthall, Otis Harlan.
When was Ride Him, Cowboy released and how long is it?
Ride Him, Cowboy was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 55m.
Is Ride Him, Cowboy based on a book or true story?
Ride Him, Cowboy is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Kenneth Perkins".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ride Him, Cowboy?
Ride Him, Cowboy holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).