The Traitor (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film

Released in 1936, The Traitor is a notable film directed by Sam Newfield.
What it’s about. To prevent a lynching, Ranger Tim lets two outlaws go saying he will get them later. This gets him kicked out of the Rangers and he goes across the border and joins Big George's gang who are running contraband. But the outlaw Jimmy overhears Tim tell his sister that the dismissal was a fake. Big George and his gang then go after Tim and trap him in a cabin.
Who’s in it. The Traitor stars Tim McCoy as Tim McCoy: Sergeant Tim Vallance - Texas Ranger, Frank Melton as Frank Melton: Jimmy Allen aka The Texas Kid, J. Frank Glendon and Karl Hackett as Texas Ranger Captain John Hughes, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Traitor page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Traitor (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Traitor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Traitor?
- The Traitor stars Tim McCoy, Frank Melton, J. Frank Glendon, Karl Hackett and Dick Curtis.
- When was The Traitor released?
- The Traitor was released in 1936.
