Western · United States of America · 1941 · 57m

Riders of the Badlands

Director

Cast

Charles Starrett as Steve Langdon / Mac Collins Russell Hayden as Lucky Barton Cliff Edwards as Bones Malloy Ilene Brewer as Flo Collins Kay Hughes as Celia Barton Roy Barcroft as Captain Rogers

Crew

Betty Burbridge — Screenplay

Tagline

A DOUBLE-STARRED Blast of Action!

Synopsis

Officially a Charles Starrett western, Riders of the Badlands divides its running time fairly evenly between Starrett and second-billed Russell Hayden. The plot concerns a Texas Ranger named Collins and his lookalike, notorious outlaw Langdon. When his wife is killed by Langdon's minions, Barton vows to avenge her death.

Mood & Themes

evil twin

Key Collaborators

Howard Bretherton Director Betty Burbridge Screenplay

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