The Kid From Texas (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 1939, The Kid From Texas is a comedy, romance and western film directed by S. Sylvan Simon, running about 71 minutes. “Long Island society gasped...but this Texas buckaroo landed in romance!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A loud-mouthed Texas cowpuncher tries his hand at polo finding himself at odds with high society and trying to save a floundering Wild West show.
Who’s in it. The Kid From Texas stars Dennis O'Keefe as William Quincy, Florence Rice as Margo Thomas, John Hubbard as Bertie Thomas and Jessie Ralph as Aunt Minetta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Kid From Texas has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Kid From Texas page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Kid From Texas tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Kid From Texas (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Kid From Texas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Kid From Texas worth watching?
- The Kid From Texas holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, romance and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Kid From Texas?
- The Kid From Texas stars Dennis O'Keefe, Florence Rice, John Hubbard, Jessie Ralph and Buddy Ebsen.
- When was The Kid From Texas released?
- The Kid From Texas was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.
