Texas to Bataan

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Texas to Bataan
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Directed by Robert Emmett Tansey
Written by Arthur Hoerl
Produced by
StarringSee below
CinematographyRobert E. Cline
Edited by S. Roy Luby
Music by Frank Sanucci
Distributed by Monogram Pictures
Release date
  • 16 October 1942 (1942-10-16)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Texas to Bataan is a 1942 American Western film directed by Robert Emmett Tansey. The film is the seventeenth in Monogram Pictures' "Range Busters" series, and it stars John "Dusty" King as Dusty, "Davy" Sharpe and Max "Alibi" Terhune, with Marjorie Manners, Steve Clark and Budd Buster.

Contents

This is the first in the series with "Davy" Sharpe taking the place of Ray "Crash" Corrigan as one of the leads.

The film is also known as The Long, Long Trail in the United Kingdom.

Plot

Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Army buys some horses from the Range Busters' ranch for service in the Philippines. The cowboys tangle with Axis spies in both Texas and in the Philippines.

Cast

Soundtrack

Further reading

See also

The Range Busters series:

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