TROUBLE IN TEXAS (1937) Tex Ritter, Rita Hayworth & Earl Dwire | Drama, Western | B&W

Trouble in Texas is a 1937 American Western film directed by Robert N. Bradbury (as R.N. Bradbury) and starring Tex Ritter, his horse White Flash, Rita Hayworth (billed as "Rita Cansino") and Yakima Canutt. The supporting cast features Earl Dwire and Glenn Strange.

SYNOPSIS
Rodeo stars are being killed with poisoned needles, and Tex Ritter is next on the list.

Many Middleton Rodeo winning cowboys are murdered or disappear, one being Tex Masters' brother. Tex teams up with undercover policewoman Carmen Serano for justice and vengeance.

CAST & CREW
Tex Ritter as Tex Masters
White Flash as Tex's horse
Rita Hayworth as Carmen Serano (billed as "Rita Cansino")
Yakima Canutt as Henchman Squint Palmer
Charles King as Henchman Pinto
Horace Murphy as Sidekick Lucky
Earl Dwire as Barker
Tex Cooper as Rodeo Announcer
Hal Price as Federal Officer
Glenn Strange as Middleton Sheriff
Jack C. Smith as Banker Bix
The Texas Tornadoes as Musicians

Directed by Robert N. Bradbury
Screenplay by Robert Emmett
Story by Lindsley Parsons
Produced by Edward Finney
Cinematography Gus Peterson
Edited by Fred Bain
Music by Frank Sanucci
Production companies Boots and Saddles Pictures
Distributed by Grand National Pictures
Release date March 6, 1937
Running time 63 minutes
Country United States
Language English