The Cowboy and the Kid (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film
Released in 1936, The Cowboy and the Kid is a western film directed by Ray Taylor, running about 58 minutes. “PALS! BUCK and a BOY!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Penniless drifter Steve Davis finds young Jimmy Thomas just after his father is killed. The two become friends and Steve looks for work. This brings him to town where teacher June Caldwell has lent money from the school fund to the dishonest Jess Watson, She now desperately needs it back and Steve soon finds himself in the middle of the conflict.
Who’s in it. The Cowboy and the Kid stars Buck Jones as Steve Davis, Bill Burrud as Jimmy Thomas, Dorothy Revier as June Caldwell and Harry Worth as Jess Watson, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Cowboy and the Kid page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Cowboy and the Kid 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 Cowboy and the Kid (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Cowboy and the Kid change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Cowboy and the Kid?
- The Cowboy and the Kid stars Buck Jones, Bill Burrud, Dorothy Revier, Harry Worth and Oliver Eckhardt.
- When was The Cowboy and the Kid released?
- The Cowboy and the Kid was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.