Hit the Saddle (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1937, Hit the Saddle is a western film directed by Mack V. Wright, running about 58 minutes. “A herd of wild horses can't stop these three daring sons of trouble!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Unable to legally capture and sell a herd of protected wild horses, corrupt rancher Rance Macgowan uses his trained killer horse, Volcano, to substitute for the real leader of the herd and cause havoc and death among the ranches. With the government about to drop the restrictions on rounding up the herd, the Three Mesquiteers find themselves in the middle of the controversy after their friend, Sheriff Miller is killed by Volcano.
Who’s in it. Hit the Saddle stars Robert Livingston as Stony Brooke, Ray Corrigan as Tucson Smith, Max Terhune as Lullaby Joslin and J.P. McGowan as Rance McGowan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Hit the Saddle has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hit the Saddle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hit the Saddle tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hit the Saddle (1937)?
- In US, Hit the Saddle is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hit the Saddle worth watching?
- Hit the Saddle holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hit the Saddle?
- Hit the Saddle stars Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, J.P. McGowan and Rita Hayworth.
- When was Hit the Saddle released?
- Hit the Saddle was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.