Border Cafe (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1937, Border Cafe is a romance, music and western film directed by Lew Landers, running about 67 minutes. “Flaming with love...blistering with thrills! A hot-headed youth from the U.S.A. meets romance mixed with gun play in a shady cantina!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The spoiled, hard-partying son of a senator runs away from home after being reprimanded by his father, finds himself down-on-his luck in a tiny western town, and is rehabilitated through the friendship and wisdom of a kind and patient rancher.
Who’s in it. Border Cafe stars John Beal as Keith Whitney, Harry Carey as Tex Stevens, George Irving as Senator Henry Whitney and J. Carrol Naish as Rocky Alton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Border Cafe 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 Border Cafe page.
If you liked it. Fans of Border Cafe tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Border Cafe (1937)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Border Cafe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Border Cafe worth watching?
- Border Cafe holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance, music and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Border Cafe?
- Border Cafe stars John Beal, Harry Carey, George Irving, J. Carrol Naish and Armida.
- When was Border Cafe released?
- Border Cafe was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.