The Bronze Buckaroo (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1939, The Bronze Buckaroo is a western film directed by Richard C. Kahn, running about 58 minutes. “OARING ROUND-UP OF SONG-STUDDED THRILLS!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Bob Blake and his sidekick and four singing cowboys arrive at the Jackson ranch where Bob learns from Betty Jackson that her brother, Joe, is missing. Bob investigates and learns that there is gold on the Jackson ranch, and the neighboring rancher has kidnapped Joe in order to get his land.
Who’s in it. The Bronze Buckaroo stars Herb Jeffries as Bob Blake, Lucius Brooks as Dusty, Artie Young as Betty Jackson and F.E. Miller as Slim Perkins, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Bronze Buckaroo has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Bronze Buckaroo page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Bronze Buckaroo 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 Bronze Buckaroo (1939)?
- In US, The Bronze Buckaroo is available to stream on Criterion Channel, IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Bronze Buckaroo worth watching?
- The Bronze Buckaroo holds an audience score of 5.0 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 Bronze Buckaroo?
- The Bronze Buckaroo stars Herb Jeffries, Lucius Brooks, Artie Young, F.E. Miller and Spencer Williams.
- When was The Bronze Buckaroo released?
- The Bronze Buckaroo was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.