Wild Horse Ambush (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film
Released in 1952, Wild Horse Ambush is a western film directed by Fred C. Brannon, running about 54 minutes.
What it’s about. A man has kidnaped an engraver and has him forging Mexican bills. He captures wild horses supposedly to sell for hides but uses them to transport the bills across the border. Police captain Juan Reyes (Richard Avonde) is posing as a bandit to uncover the counterfeiters smuggling fake pesos into Mexico, and is assisted by feisty youngsters Red (Michael Chapin) and Judy (Eilene Janssen), who are trying to protect the wild horses being used by the gang. The kids suspect that rancher Big John Harkins (Roy Barcroft) is the leader of the gang and that he is forcing Mexican artist Espinosa (Julian Rivero) to help him.
Who’s in it. Wild Horse Ambush stars Michael Chapin as Red, Eilene Janssen as Judy, Richard Avonde as Juan Reyes (aka Jalisco) and James Bell as Sheriff Tom White, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wild Horse Ambush page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wild Horse Ambush 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 Wild Horse Ambush (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wild Horse Ambush change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Wild Horse Ambush?
- Wild Horse Ambush stars Michael Chapin, Eilene Janssen, Richard Avonde, James Bell and Roy Barcroft.
- When was Wild Horse Ambush released?
- Wild Horse Ambush was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 54 minutes.