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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

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