Driftin' River (1946)

LAND OF THE LAWLESS!

Driftin' River (1946) poster

Eddie Dean (Eddie Dean) and his partner Soapy Jones (Roscoe Ates), under government orders, proceed to the ranch of J.C. Morgan (Shirley Patterson to buy cavalry remounts for the Army. At the ranch, they find out that J.C. is a girl. The nearby town of Dow City is under the control of a lawless trio headed by Trigger (Lee Roberts, Clem Kensington (Foxy Callahan) and Joe Morino (Dennis Moore). A member of the gang is Tucson Brown (Lee Bennett), one of J.C.'s trusted hands. When Eddie decides to buy the horses, Tucson steals the herd to prevent the sale. Soldiers, sent to investigate, are brutally murdered. The aroused townspeople elect Tennessee (William Fawcett, J.C.'s foreman, as sheriff. When the outlaws murder Tennessee, Eddie and Soapy, along with the reformed Tucson, swing into action.

Director: Robert Emmett Tansey
Genre: Western
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Karl Hajos
Cinematography: Marcel Le Picard
Editing: Hugh Winn
Production: PRC
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

singing cowboy

More Films by Director: Robert Emmett Tansey
More Films in Genre: Western

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Driftin' River about?
Eddie Dean (Eddie Dean) and his partner Soapy Jones (Roscoe Ates), under government orders, proceed to the ranch of J.C. Morgan (Shirley Patterson to buy cavalry remounts for the Army. At the ranch, they find out that J.C. is a girl. The nearby town of Dow City is under the control of a lawless trio headed by Trigger (Lee Roberts, Clem Kensington (Foxy Callahan) and Joe Morino (Dennis Moore). A member of the gang is Tucson Brown (Lee Bennett), one of J.C.'s trusted hands. When Eddie decides to buy the horses, Tucson steals the herd to prevent the sale. Soldiers, sent to investigate, are brutally murdered. The aroused townspeople elect Tennessee (William Fawcett, J.C.'s foreman, as sheriff. When the outlaws murder Tennessee, Eddie and Soapy, along with the reformed Tucson, swing into action.
Who directed Driftin' River?
Driftin' River was directed by Robert Emmett Tansey.
Who stars in Driftin' River?
Driftin' River stars Eddie Dean, Roscoe Ates, Shirley Patterson, Lee Bennett, William Fawcett, Dennis Moore.
How long is Driftin' River?
Driftin' River has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
What genre is Driftin' River?
Driftin' River is a Western film.
Where was Driftin' River produced?
Driftin' River was produced in United States of America.