The Pioneers (1941): cast, story & where to watch
1941 · Film
Released in 1941, The Pioneers is a western film directed by Albert Herman, running about 58 minutes. “RITTER RIDES THE ROARING RANGE!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A frontiersman leads a group of pioneers to their destination in the Old West and then helps them settle it.
Who’s in it. The Pioneers stars Tex Ritter as Tex Ritter, Slim Andrews as Slim Hunkafeller, Red Foley as Red Foley and Doye O'Dell as Doye O'Dell, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Pioneers page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Pioneers 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 Pioneers (1941)?
- In US, The Pioneers is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in The Pioneers?
- The Pioneers stars Tex Ritter, Slim Andrews, Red Foley, Doye O'Dell and Wanda McKay.
- When was The Pioneers released?
- The Pioneers was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.