Code of the Fearless
Seen it?1939 | 56 min | Music, Western
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people. If you loved The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, start here.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 56 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1939: an older pace and style.
When it appears that Fred Jamison is a member of Red's gang, he is kicked out of the Rangers. But it's just a plot between Fred and the Ranger Captain. Fred then gets into Red's gang and makes plans that will enable the Rangers to bring them all in. But his message to the Captain is intercepted and the hoax revealed.
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 impactWeak
About 816 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Raymond K. Johnson
- Fred ScottFred Jamison
- Claire RochelleJean Morrison
- John MertonRed Kane
- Walter McGrailRanger Captain Rawlins
- George SherwoodJim Davis
- Harry HarveyOld Timer
- Donald GallaherRanger Pete Howard
- Victor AdamsonWagon Driver / Guard Killed In Rocks / A Ranger / Lookout
- Phil DunhamDoctor
- Jack HendricksDeputy