Border G-Man (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1938, Border G-Man is a western film directed by David Howard, running about 60 minutes. “HOT-LEAD WELCOME OF BORDER GUN-RUNNERS!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A federal agent goes undercover in order to capture a gang that's been smuggling munitions and horses near the Texas border.
Who’s in it. Border G-Man stars Laraine Day as Betty Holden (as Laraine Johnson), George O’Brien as Jim Galloway, John Miljan as Louis Rankin and Rita La Roy as Rita Browning (as Rita LaRoy), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Border G-Man 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 Border G-Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of Border G-Man 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 Border G-Man (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Border G-Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Border G-Man worth watching?
- Border G-Man holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Border G-Man?
- Border G-Man stars Laraine Day, George O’Brien, John Miljan, Rita La Roy and Hugh Sothern.
- When was Border G-Man released?
- Border G-Man was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.
