Frontier Marshal
Seen it?1939 | 71 min | Western
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 11 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1939: an older pace and style.
Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Allan Dwan
- Randolph ScottWyatt Earp
- Nancy KellySarah Allen
- Cesar RomeroJohn 'Doc' Halliday
- Binnie BarnesJerry
- John CarradineBen Carter
- Edward NorrisDan Blackmore
- Eddie Foy Jr.Eddie Foy
- Ward BondTown Marshal
- Lon Chaney Jr.Pringle
- Chris-Pin MartinPete