Watch Pal From Texas
- Approved
- 2009
- 56 min
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6.1 (45)
Bob Steele stars as Larry O'Day in the 1939 western "Pal From Texas". The film directed by Ray Taylor tells the story of O'Day, who is falsely accused of murder and forced to flee his hometown in Texas to clear his name. The plot opens with Larry O'Day, who is working as a horse trainer in his hometown in Texas. O'Day is in love with Judy, the daughter of local rancher Tom Jordan, and looks after her Palomino horse. O'Day hopes to raise enough money to buy the horse, but things take a turn for the worse when Tom Jordan is killed by a group of bandits.
While O'Day is chasing down the bandits, the sheriff and his deputy arrive at the scene and mistake O'Day as one of the bandits. O'Day is arrested and charged with the murder of Tom Jordan. Despite his protestations of innocence, O'Day is sentenced to death.
With the help of Judy, O'Day manages to escape from jail and seeks refuge at a nearby ranch. There, he meets with the ranch owner Steve and his daughter Toni, who help him escape from the police. O'Day then sets out to prove his innocence and find the real killers of Tom Jordan.
As O'Day and his new friends travel to different towns in Texas, they also face danger from the notorious bandit Kane, who is after them for his own purposes. O'Day manages to stay one step ahead of the police and Kane, but he also finds himself falling in love with Toni.
The climax of the movie takes place in a saloon where the real killer of Tom Jordan is revealed, and O'Day is finally cleared of all charges. Kane is killed in a shootout, and O'Day and Toni ride off into the sunset together.
"Pal From Texas" is a classic western that features all the elements of a good western movie. The film has an interesting storyline, plenty of action, and a strong hero. Bob Steele portrays Larry O'Day with great skill and brings a sense of realism to the character. Claire Rochelle, who plays Toni, also does an excellent job in her role of a tough ranch girl who falls in love with O'Day.
Josef Swickard gives a stellar performance as the sheriff who is determined to bring O'Day to justice. The supporting cast also does an excellent job and adds to the overall quality of the movie.
The cinematography, set design, and costume design in "Pal From Texas" are also noteworthy. The movie features stunning landscapes of the Texas countryside, and the saloon scenes are realistic and well-designed.
Overall, "Pal From Texas" is an enjoyable and entertaining western movie that is sure to please fans of the genre. The film has stood the test of time and still holds up well today, thanks to its memorable characters, exciting plot, and excellent performances.
Pal From Texas is a 2009 western with a runtime of 56 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.1.