Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains(1948)
GALLOPING THRILL-HOT ADVENTURE! BLAZING SERIAL GLORY!
Tex Granger heads toward Three Buttes when he comes across a young boy guarding a gold shipment which he has just rescued from a stagecoach that had been held up by Blaze Talbot and Reno
Movie: Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains
Top 10 Billed Cast
Tex Granger
Helen Kent
Timmy Perkins
Blaze Talbot
Reno
Rance Carson
Luke Adams, Carson's Henchman
Sandy White
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