The Utah Trail

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The Utah Trail
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Film poster
Directed by Albert Herman
Written by Edmond Kelso (story and screenplay)
Lindsley Parsons (story)
Produced by Edward Finney (producer)
StarringSee below
Cinematography Francis Corby
Edited by Frederick Bain
Distributed by Grand National Films
Release date
  • 1938 (1938)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Utah Trail is a 1938 American Western film directed by Albert Herman. It was Tex Ritter's final film for Grand National Films. Despite the song and title, the film takes place on the Arizona/Mexico border and not Utah. The film is based on a short story that appeared in Ranch Romances magazine.

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Plot

Tex is asked by the owner of a railroad to investigate a ghost train. Upon his arrival with his friends Ananias and Pee Wee, they find the railroad is run by the owner's daughter Sally after the owner's murder. Sally wants no part of Tex, posing as "The Pecos Kid", but Tex and his friends track down the train being used by rustlers.

Cast

Soundtrack


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