The Border Menace (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1934, The Border Menace is a western film directed by Jack Nelson, running about 53 minutes.
What it’s about. Ranger Bill Williams goes to prison to get information on Chuck Adams. Then a fake posse chase gets him invited into Adams' gang. But just as he learns who Adams' boss is and is about to make his move, his cell mate who escaped from prison returns to identify him.
Who’s in it. The Border Menace stars Bill Cody as Bill 'The Shadow' Williams, Miriam Rice as Helen Millette, George Chesebro as Chuck Adams and Jimmy Aubrey as Polecat Pete, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The Border Menace has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Border Menace page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Border Menace 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 Border Menace (1934)?
- In US, The Border Menace is available to stream on Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Border Menace worth watching?
- The Border Menace holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Border Menace?
- The Border Menace stars Bill Cody, Miriam Rice, George Chesebro, Jimmy Aubrey and Ben Corbett.
- When was The Border Menace released?
- The Border Menace was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.