Westward Ho
“ROMANCE RIDES THE PLAINS!”
Ballard's trail jumpers attack the Wyatt Company wagon train, killing young John's parents and kidnaping his brother, Jim. In post-Civil War California, John Wyatt, now a man, pulls together a vigilante posse, The Singing Riders, who all ride white horses, dress alike, and ride the trails singing and rounding up outlaw gangs. Meanwhile, John is ever on the lookout for the gang that murdered his parents As a youngster John Wyatt saw his parents killed and his brother kidnapped. On a wagon train heading West he meets his brother who is now a spy for the gang which originally did the dirty work. He and his brother both fall for Mary Gordon When Ballard and his men attack the Wyatt wagon train, they kill all except two young brothers. Twelve years later one brother John has organized a vigilante group. The other brother Jim is now part of Ballard's gang and the two are destined to meet again
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Robert N. Bradbury Director · Lindsley Parsons Screenplay Robert Emmett Tansey Screenplay
Worldwide gross $500K · Budget $17K · United States release August 19, 1935
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Budget
$17,000
Worldwide gross
$500,000
Gross vs. budget
29.4×
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Paul Malvern Productions
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United States
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English
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English
Release dates
Canada · August 19, 1935
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United States · August 19, 1935
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Germany
October 8, 2007 · Physical · DVD Erstveröffentlichung
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