
Navajo Kid
Seen it?1945 | 59 min | Western
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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 59 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1945: an older pace and style.
The Navajo Kid goes in search of the villains who murdered his foster-father and stole both ring and watch. The trail leads straight to Canyon City, Texas, and smooth cardsharp Honest John Grogan, who is in possession of both the stolen items. But Grogan has an ironclad alibi for the time of the murder, an alibi confirmed by none other than Sheriff Roy Landon.
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 powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Harry L. Fraser
- Bob SteeleTom "The Navajo Kid" Kirk
- Syd SaylorHappy
- Ed CassidySheriff Roy Landon
- Caren MarshWinifred McMasters
- Stanley BlystoneMatt Crandall
- Edward HowardBo Talley
- Charles KingCactus Hedges
- Bud OsborneMurdock
- Budd BusterPinky
- Henry HallDoctor