''Texas Buddies'' is a 1932 American

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film written and directed by

Robert North Bradbury Robert North Bradbury (March 23, 1886 – November 24, 1949) (born Ronald E. Bradbury) was an American film actor, director, and screenwriter. He directed 125 movies between 1918 and 1941, and is best known for directing early "Poverty Row"-produc ...

. The film stars Bob Steele,

Nancy Drexel Nancy Drexel (born Dorothy Kitchen, April 6, 1910 – November 19, 1989) was an American film actress of the late silent and early sound era. She was sometimes credited by her birth name in films. She appeared in 29 films, generally B-film West ...

Francis McDonald Francis McDonald (August 22, 1891 – September 18, 1968) was an American actor whose career spanned 52 years. Early years Born on August 22, 1891, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, McDonald was the son of John Francis McDonald and Catherine Ashlu ...

Harry Semels Harry Semels (November 20, 1887 – March 2, 1946) was an American film actor. He appeared in over 315 film between 1917 and 1946. Career Semels appeared in his first film in 1917. He began to achieve fame after arriving at Columbia Pictu ...

George "Gabby" Hayes George Francis "Gabby" Hayes (7 May 1885 – 9 February 1969) was an American actor. He began as something of a leading man and a character player, but he was best known for his numerous appearances in B-Western film series as the bewhiskered, c ...

and William Dyer. The film was released on October 19, 1932, by

Sono Art-World Wide Pictures Sono Art-World Wide Pictures was an American film distribution and production company in operation from 1927 to 1933. Their first feature film was ''The Rainbow Man'' (1929), while one of their most prominent was ''The Great Gabbo'' (1929) starri ...

Plot

1919: Ted Garner is just returned from overseas service with the

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, too late for World War I flying. His friend Si Haller informs him that his Aunt who raised him has died, his land his gone, his girl has married someone else and his horse has been sold to Ken Kincaid. Driving through the desert, they view an airplane in trouble that comes down in a forced landing. Unknown to the pilot and his passenger June Collins, their plane has been sabotaged in order to rob the money they are carrying. Both the pilot and the passenger are wounded by an attempted robbery that Ted and Si thwart with their six guns. They also discover that June's uncle has been murdered. As June as never met him, Ted talks Si into impersonating him as June recovers. Ted wins his land and horse back in gambling, then goes after Kincaid.

Cast

* Bob Steele as Ted Garner *

as June Collins *

as Blake *

as Ken Kincaid *

as Si Haller *William Dyer as Sheriff *

Dick Dickinson Dick Dickinson (September 16, 1895 – July 27, 1956) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1920 and 1954. Selected filmography * ''The Phantom of the West'' (1931) * '' The Galloping Ghost'' (1931) * ''The ...

as Burns *Slade Hurlbert as Buck Gregg

References

External links

* 1932 films 1930s English-language films American Western (genre) films 1932 Western (genre) films Films directed by Robert N. Bradbury Films set in 1919 American black-and-white films 1930s American films American aviation films {{1930s-US-film-stub