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The Kid From Texas
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The Kid From Texas

Apr 14, 1939
1h 11m
★ 7.0

Long Island society gasped...but this Texas buckaroo landed in romance!

Overview

A loud-mouthed Texas cowpuncher tries his hand at polo finding himself at odds with high society and trying to save a floundering Wild West show.

Genres

Comedy
Romance
Western

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Dennis O'Keefe

William Quincy

Dennis O'Keefe

Florence Rice

Margo Thomas

Florence Rice

John Hubbard

Bertie Thomas

John Hubbard

Jessie Ralph

Aunt Minetta

Jessie Ralph

Buddy Ebsen

'Snifty'

Buddy Ebsen

Virginia Dale

'Okay' Kinney

Virginia Dale

Robert Wilcox

'Duke' Hastings

Robert Wilcox

Jack Carson

Stanley Brown

Jack Carson

Helen Lynd

Mabel

Helen Lynd

Tully Marshall

Adam Lambert

Tully Marshall

Iron Eyes Cody

Wild West Show Indian

Iron Eyes Cody

Ben Corbett

Wild West Show Cowboy

Ben Corbett

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