Ragtime Cowboy Joe (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film
Released in 1940, Ragtime Cowboy Joe is a western film directed by Ray Taylor, running about 68 minutes. “A bold buckaroo and his croonin' side-kick!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Universal's Ragtime Cowboy Joe is a modern western with a dash of music, not unlike the standard fare at Republic Pictures. The title character is a confused cowhand played by Fuzzy Knight, while the hero is Steve (Johnny Mack Brown), an undercover detective on the prowl for cattle rustlers.
Who’s in it. Ragtime Cowboy Joe stars Johnny Mack Brown as Steve Logan, Fuzzy Knight as Joe Bushberry, Nell O'Day as Helen Osborne and Dick Curtis as Bo Gilman, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ragtime Cowboy Joe page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ragtime Cowboy Joe 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 Ragtime Cowboy Joe (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ragtime Cowboy Joe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Ragtime Cowboy Joe?
- Ragtime Cowboy Joe stars Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Nell O'Day, Dick Curtis and Lynn Merrick.