Movie: Texans Never Cry

Top 9 Billed Cast

Gene Autry
Gene Autry

Gene Autry

Champion
Champion

Gene's Horse

Mary Castle
Mary Castle

Rita Bagley

Russell Hayden
Russell Hayden

Steve Diamond

Gail Davis
Gail Davis

Nancy Carter

Tom Keene
Tom Keene

Tracy Wyatt

Don C. Harvey
Don C. Harvey

Blackie Knight

Roy Gordon
Roy Gordon

Frank Bagley

Pat Buttram
Pat Buttram

Ranger Pecos Bates

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  • Overview

    A Texas Ranger tries to bring down counterfeiters selling fake lottery tickets.

  • Release Date

    1951-03-15

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

    AUTRY BEATS MURDER TO THE DRAW IN GUN-SCORCHING LOTTERY CLEAN-UP!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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