The Lone Star Trail (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1943, The Lone Star Trail is a romance and western film directed by Ray Taylor, running about 58 minutes. “A SIX-SHOOTER IS THE LAW” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rancher Blaze Barker returns to Dead Falls after being framed by land-grabbers and spending two years in jail. Paroled, he can't wear a gun, but is aided by Marshal Fargo Steele. The gang is out to gain control of all of the valley land before a dam is constructed. When Blaze raises the money to pay off the taxes on his ranch, he finds it has been marked to incriminate him.
Who’s in it. The Lone Star Trail stars Johnny Mack Brown as Blaze Barker, Tex Ritter as Fargo Steele, Fuzzy Knight as Angus MacAngus and Jennifer Holt as Joan Winters, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Lone Star Trail has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lone Star Trail page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lone Star Trail tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lone Star Trail (1943)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lone Star Trail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Lone Star Trail worth watching?
- The Lone Star Trail holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Lone Star Trail?
- The Lone Star Trail stars Johnny Mack Brown, Tex Ritter, Fuzzy Knight, Jennifer Holt and George Eldredge.
- When was The Lone Star Trail released?
- The Lone Star Trail was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.