When the Daltons Rode (1940)

Name: When the Daltons Rode
Genre: Western
Released: 1940
Duration: 81 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Randolph Scott, Kay Francis, Brian Donlevy, George Bancroft, Broderick Crawford

1h 21m United States of America

Western

Plot

Young attorney Tod Jackson arrives in Kansas to see his wealthy rancher friends, the Daltons, who face threats from a corrupt development company intent on seizing their land. When Tod intervenes, a staged murder charge transforms the Daltons into outlaws, complicating matters as they become more victim than villain. Amidst the chaos, Tod struggles with his loyalty to the Daltons while developing feelings for Julie, Bob Dalton's ex-fiancée. Torn between love and friendship, he must navigate a treacherous path to help his friends reclaim their honor and land.

Cast

Randolph Scott Kay Francis Brian Donlevy George Bancroft Broderick Crawford Stuart Erwin Andy Devine Frank Albertson Mary Gordon Harvey Stephens Edgar Dearing Quen Ramsey Dorothy Granger Fay McKenzie Walter Soderling