
Men of the Plains
Seen it?1936 | 62 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
- Made for most people.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 2 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1936: an older pace and style.
The Government sends Dean, Baxter, and Gordon to investigate a series of train holdups. Travis is behind the robberies and they are soon on his trail. When things get hot, Travis has a plan of double-crossing his own men that will enable him to keep not only his gold but also the money it is insured for.
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 369 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert F. Hill
- Rex BellJim Dean - aka Tom Porter
- Joan BarclayLaura Long
- George BallBilly Sawyer
- Charles KingJohnson
- Forrest TaylorJames Travis
- Roger WilliamsCole
- Ed CassidyInspector J.J. Gray
- John ElliottDad Baxter
- Lafe McKeeMarshal Ed Green
- John CowellLucky Gordon