The Western Code (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film
Released in 1932, The Western Code is a western film directed by John P. McCarthy, running about 57 minutes.
What it’s about. When Tim Barrett rides into Carabinas, his reputation as a lawman precedes him. Rescuing Polly Loomis from the unwanted attentions of a saloon ruffian, he learns her mother married ranch foreman Nick Grindel shortly before her death, and left everything to him in her will. Nick has proposed marriage to his stepdaughter, and she fears violence if her hot-blooded brother Dick finds out. When a body is found at the Bow Knot, Tim barely rescues Dick from a necktie party and is deputized to investigate when Dick confesses to a crime he didn't commit.
Who’s in it. The Western Code stars Tim McCoy as Tim Barrett, Nora Lane as Polly Loomis, Mischa Auer as Chapman and Dwight Frye as Dick Loomis, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Western Code page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Western Code 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 The Western Code (1932)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Western Code change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Western Code?
- The Western Code stars Tim McCoy, Nora Lane, Mischa Auer, Dwight Frye and Wheeler Oakman.
- When was The Western Code released?
- The Western Code was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.