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When the Daltons Rode

When the Daltons Rode

Release: 1940-08-23 ·Runtime: 81m ·★ 6.0
Western

Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Daltons, just as the latter are in danger of losing their land to a crooked development company. When Tod tries to help them, a faked murder charge turns the Daltons into outlaws, but more victims than villains in this fictionalized version. Will Tod stay loyal to his friends despite falling in love with Bob Dalton's former fiancée Julie?

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

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Cast

James Pierce James Pierce as Deputy Sheriff Kay Francis Kay Francis as Julie King Stanley Blystone Stanley Blystone as Deputy on Train Ed Brady Ed Brady as Deputy on Train William Gould William Gould as Deputy on Train Randolph Scott Randolph Scott as Tod Jackson Fay McKenzie Fay McKenzie as Hannah Edgar Buchanan Edgar Buchanan as Narrator / Old-Timer (uncredited) Robert McKenzie Robert McKenzie as Photographer Billy Engle Billy Engle Duke York Duke York Joe King Joe King as Oklahoma Sheriff Stuart Erwin Stuart Erwin as Ben Dalton Bob Reeves Bob Reeves as Henchman Brian Donlevy Brian Donlevy as Grat Dalton Mary Gordon Mary Gordon as Ma Dalton Dorothy Granger Dorothy Granger as Nancy Sally Payne Sally Payne as Annabella Tom Fadden Tom Fadden as Townsman James Flavin James Flavin as Annabella's Brother Edgar Dearing Edgar Dearing as Sheriff Frank Austin Frank Austin as Townsman Bob Kortman Bob Kortman as Rigby Henchman Robert Dudley Robert Dudley as Pete Norris - Juror Ethan Laidlaw Ethan Laidlaw as Rigby Henchman Don Rowan Don Rowan as Annabella's Brother Andy Devine Andy Devine as Ozark Charles Dorety Charles Dorety as Oklahoma Townsman Walter Soderling Walter Soderling as Judge Lucius Thorndown [Judge Swain in credits] Erville Alderson Erville Alderson as District Attorney Wade Harry Cording Harry Cording as Rigby Henchman Walter Long Walter Long as Deputy on Train Lafe McKee Lafe McKee as Doctor Russ Powell Russ Powell as First Train Engineer John Beck John Beck as Townsman Jack Rube Clifford Jack Rube Clifford as Deputy on Train George Guhl George Guhl as Deputy in Baggage Car Lloyd Ingraham Lloyd Ingraham as Second Train Engineer George Bancroft George Bancroft as Caleb Winters Broderick Crawford Broderick Crawford as Bob Dalton June Wilkins June Wilkins as Suzy Tom London Tom London as Lyncher Eddie Parker Eddie Parker as Mason - Rigby Henchman Frank Albertson Frank Albertson as Emmett Dalton Harvey Stephens Harvey Stephens as Rigby James C. Morton James C. Morton as Ed Pickett - Juror Pat West Pat West as Pete - Restaurant Counterman Mary Ainslee Mary Ainslee as Minnie Al Bridge Al Bridge Dorothy Moore Dorothy Moore as Girl Kernan Cripps Kernan Cripps as Freight Agent Charles Murphy Charles Murphy as Tim Forrest Taylor Forrest Taylor as The Bailiff