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Border Law
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Wikipedia article
'Border Law' is a 1931 American pre-Code Western film directed by Louis King and starring Buck Jones. The film was remade as 'Whistlin' Dan' (1932) and with Buck Jones in 'The Fighting Ranger' (1934).[http://www.allmovie.com/movie/whistlin-dan-v54278 'Whistlin' Dan' Detail View], allmovie.com; accessed August 7, 2015.
Premise
Captain Wilks (F.R. Smith) of the Texas Rangers orders Jim Houston (Buck Jones) and his crew, Thunder Rogers (Frank Rice) and Jim's brother Bob (Don Chapman), to go to Eureka, Texas to break up the Shag Smith (Jim Mason) gang.[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=6321 'Border Law' Detail View], afi.com; accessed August 7, 2015.
The film was based on a story by Stuart Anthony.
Cast
* Buck Jones as Jim Houston
* Lupita Tovar as Tonita
* Jim Mason as Shag Smith (as James Mason)
* Frank Rice as Thunder Rogers
* Don Chapman as Bob Houston - Texas Ranger
* Lou Hicks as Dave (as Louis Hickus)
* F. R. Smith as Captain John Wilkes
* John Wallace as Pegleg
Soundtrack
* Frank Rice - "If You Fall in Love"
* Lupita Tovar - "Adios Amigo"
References
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