Code of the Range (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1936, Code of the Range is a drama and western film directed by Charles C. Coleman, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. Ford Beebe's "original screenplay" (he had used it before) finds the cattlemen, headed by "Calamity" Parker, opposing the use of their rangelands by sheepherders, with cattlemen Lee Jamison and Ed Randall in the dissenting minority and they offer sheepman Angus McLeod free grazing privileges. Saloon owner Barney Ross offers to keep the sheepmen off of the range and out of town if each cattleman will pay $500.
Who’s in it. Code of the Range stars Charles Starrett as Lee Jamison, Mary Blake as Janet Parker, Edward Coxen as Angus McLeod and Allan Cavan as 'Calamity' Parker, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Code of the Range sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Code of the Range page.
If you liked it. Fans of Code of the Range tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Code of the Range (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Code of the Range change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Code of the Range worth watching?
- Code of the Range holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and western. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Code of the Range?
- Code of the Range stars Charles Starrett, Mary Blake, Edward Coxen, Allan Cavan and Albert J. Smith.
- When was Code of the Range released?
- Code of the Range was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.