Hit the Saddle | |
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Directed by |
Mack V. Wright George Blair (assistant) |
Produced by |
Nat Levine Sol C. Siegel (associate) |
Written by |
Oliver Drake Maurice Geraghty William Colt MacDonald (novel) |
Starring |
Bob Livingston Ray "Crash" Corrigan Max Terhune Rita Hayworth J. P. McGowan |
Music by | Alberto Colombo |
Cinematography | Jack A. Marta |
Edited by |
Murray Seldeen (supervising) Tony Martinelli |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date
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Running time
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57 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Hit the Saddle is a 1937 "Three Mesquiteers" Western B-movie starring Bob Livingston, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, and Rita Hayworth, before she became famous. The film was directed by Mack V. Wright.
Cattle rancher Rance McGowan intends to capture a herd of wild horses but they are protected US government. He trains and disguises his own horse, Volcano, to lead them in stampedes across other ranches which will lead to the government removing its protection. In the process, however, the local Sheriff is killed by Volcano and the Sheriff's friends, The Three Mesquiteers, become involved. Meanwhile, Stony Brooke wants to marry saloon singer Rita but the other Mesquiteers do not trust her.