
West of the Law
Seen it?1942 | 60 min | Western
Why 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
- One for western fans.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Never drags, at 1 hr. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1942: an older pace and style.
The Rough Riders arrive to fight Rand, Ludlow and their gang. Buck poses as a preacher, Tim as a preacher, and Sandy as an undertaker. Buck not only wants the outlaws, but also their unknown boss.
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 582 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Howard Bretherton
- Buck JonesMarshal Buck Roberts
- Tim McCoyMarshal Tim McCall
- Raymond HattonMarshal Sandy Hopkins
- Evelyn CookJulie Todd
- Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggartRay Mason
- Harry WoodsJim Rand
- Jack DaleyJohn Corbett
- Milburn MoranteRufus Todd (as Milt Moranti)
- Roy BarcroftLudlow