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The Driftin' Kid

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1941 | 57 min | Western

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

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
Made for most people.
The mood
Easygoing.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 57 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1941: an older pace and style.

In this western, the good-guy battles his bad-guy double and his band of outlaws to protect a purty gal's ranch.

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 485 people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Robert Emmett Tansey

  • Tom KeeneTom Sterling / Jim Vernon
  • Betty MilesBetty Lane
  • Frank YaconelliLopez Mendoza
  • Glenn StrangeJeff Payson (as Glen Strange)
  • Stanley PriceRex Jenkins
  • Fred HooseSheriff Parker
  • Slim AndrewsSalesman Slim
  • Gene AlsaceHenchman Blackie
  • Steve ClarkRoger Lane
  • Earl DouglasHenchman Ace (as Lou Yaconelli)