
Headin' for the Rio Grande (1936)
60 min
Singing cowboy Tex Saunders finds himself in a heap of trouble when he agrees to investigate local gangsters at the behest of a lovely lady. As payment for his pains, he's framed by a saloon owner for killing bad guy Red Dugan and forced to sweat it out in jail. Will his faithful sidekick, Chilo, show up to save his skin … or will Tex have a date with the gallows?
- Release date
- December 20, 1936
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Tex Ritter as Tex Saunders
- Warner Richmond as Ike Travis
- White Flash as Tex's Horse
- Eleanor Stewart as Laura Hart
- Syd Saylor as Chili
- Charles King as Henchman Tick
- Earl Dwire as Rand
- Forrest Taylor as Sheriff Ed Saunders
- William Desmond as Mr. Mack
- 'Snub' Pollard as Cookie
Crew
- Robert N. Bradbury · Director
- Lindsley Parsons · Writer
- Robert Emmett Tansey · Writer
- Edward Finney · Producer
- Gus Peterson · Cinematographer
- Fred Bain · Editor