Treachery Rides the Range

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Treachery Rides the Range
Treachery Rides the Range poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Frank McDonald
Screenplay by William Jacobs
Story byWilliam Jacobs
Produced by Bryan Foy
Starring Dick Foran
Paula Stone
Craig Reynolds
Monte Blue
Carlyle Moore Jr.
Henry Otho
CinematographyL. William O'Connell
Edited by Frank Magee
Music by Howard Jackson
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • May 2, 1936 (1936-05-02)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Treachery Rides the Range is a 1936 American Western film directed by Frank McDonald, written by William Jacobs, and starring Dick Foran, Paula Stone, Craig Reynolds, Monte Blue, Carlyle Moore Jr. and Henry Otho. It was released by Warner Bros. on May 2, 1936. [1]

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Plot

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Reception

T.M.P. of The New York Times said, "Set against a picturesque background of rolling hills, Treachery Rides the Range moves smoothly from beginning to end and is nicely acted by Mr. Foran and Paula Stone, who provide the romantic interest; by Monte Blue as the colonel and Jim Thorpe as the Indian chief." [2]

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References

  1. "Treachery Rides the Range (1936) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
  2. T.M.P. (May 30, 1936). "Movie Review - Treachery Rides the Range - At the Brooklyn Strand". NYTimes.com. Retrieved August 18, 2015.