FeatureWestern

The Unknown Ranger (1936): cast, story & where to watch

1936 · Film

The Unknown Ranger poster

Released in 1936, The Unknown Ranger is a western film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, running about 57 minutes. “BLAZE AWAY, BOB!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Bob Allen in his starring debut gets a job on Wright's ranch where he hopes to find the rustlers no one else has been able to locate. Everyone is looking for men when the actual rustler is a horse.

Who’s in it. The Unknown Ranger stars Robert Allen as Bob Allen, Martha Tibbetts as Ann Wright, Harry Woods as Vance Rand and Hal Taliaferro as Chuckler, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Unknown Ranger page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Unknown Ranger 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 Unknown Ranger (1936)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Unknown Ranger change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Unknown Ranger?
The Unknown Ranger stars Robert Allen, Martha Tibbetts, Harry Woods, Hal Taliaferro and Robert "Buzz" Henry.
When was The Unknown Ranger released?
The Unknown Ranger was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.