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Poster for Too Much Beef

Too Much Beef

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1936 | 60 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
One for western fans.
The mood
Easygoing.
The pace
Well paced, at 1 hr. Done before bedtime.
What might put you off
Made in 1936: an older pace and style.

Someone is adding beef to Rocky Brown's herds and changing the brands to make it look like he is rustling. Then he is framed for murder and jailed. Johnny Argyle who has been sent to investigate believes he is innocent and sets out to prove it and starts with hides that have been rebranded.

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 392 people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Robert F. Hill

  • Rex BellJohnny Argyle alias Tucson Smith
  • Constance BergenRuth Brown (as Coney Bergen)
  • Forrest TaylorHugh Stanford alias Rocky Brown
  • Lloyd IngrahamDynamite Murray
  • Marjorie O'ConnellSheila Murray (as Peggy O'Connell)
  • Vincent DennisSenator Rogge
  • George BallTracy Paine
  • Jimmy AubreyShorty Rawlins
  • John CowellGeorge Thompson (as Jack Cowell)
  • Fred BurnsJudge