Racketeers of the Range (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1939, Racketeers of the Range is a western film directed by D. Ross Lederman, running about 62 minutes.
What it’s about. A large packing company is trying to obtain a monopoly by taking over the last small independent meat packer. Barney O'Dell, owner of the largest ranch, is trying to stop them. When the owner agrees to sell, Barney get a delay by forcing the small company to declare bankruptcy and having himself made receiver. Now the large company has to deal with Larry and when he refuses they resort to rustling.
Who’s in it. Racketeers of the Range stars George O’Brien as Barney O'Dell, Chill Wills as Whopper Hatch, Marjorie Reynolds as Helen Lewis and Gay Seabrook as Penny Jones, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Racketeers of the Range has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Racketeers of the Range page.
If you liked it. Fans of Racketeers of the Range 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 Racketeers of the Range (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Racketeers of the Range change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Racketeers of the Range worth watching?
- Racketeers of the Range holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Racketeers of the Range?
- Racketeers of the Range stars George O’Brien, Chill Wills, Marjorie Reynolds, Gay Seabrook and Robert Fiske.
- When was Racketeers of the Range released?
- Racketeers of the Range was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.