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The Rangers Take Over (1942)

The Rangers Take Over poster
Directed by
Albert Herman
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
53 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of Texas Rangers take on outlaws in the Old West. One of the Rangers sings a few songs by the campfire.

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What happens

The Rangers Take Over is a 1942 American Western film directed by Albert Herman and written by Elmer Clifton. The film stars Dave (Tex) O'Brien, Jim Newill, Guy Wilkerson, Iris Meredith and Cal Shrum and his "Rhythm Rangers". The film was released on December 25, 1942, by Producers Releasing Corporation. The film is the first of PRC's 22-film "Texas Rangers" series starring Dave (Tex) O'Brien, Jim Newill and Guy Wilkerson. Jim Newill sings three songs in the film co-written by Newill and O'Brien: "The Rangers Take Over", "High in the Saddle" and "Campfire on the Prairie". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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