The Texan (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1930, The Texan is a western film directed by John Cromwell, running about 79 minutes. “A TERROR to men! A TORMENT to women! A THRILL for all!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Outlaw Llano Kid poses as a rich Mexican widow's son and falls in love with a cousin.
Who’s in it. The Texan stars Fay Wray as Consuelo, Gary Cooper as Enrique, aka 'Quico,' The Llano Kid, Emma Dunn as Señora Doña Marguerita Ibarra and Oscar Apfel as Thacker, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Texan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Texan page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Texan 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 Texan (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Texan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Texan worth watching?
- The Texan holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Texan?
- The Texan stars Fay Wray, Gary Cooper, Emma Dunn, Oscar Apfel and James A. Marcus.
- When was The Texan released?
- The Texan was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.