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Come on, Cowboys
Harris and Rigby own a circus. Rigby is a counterfeiter and frames his partner. The Mesquiteers learn Rigby is the culprit and get a confession from one of his men only to lose the case when the man is murdered in jail. The Mesquiteers try again and send Lullaby to try and win some of the fake bills in a card game.
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Plot Summary
A cowboy on the run from the law finds himself in a small town where he must help the local rancher's daughter save her father's ranch from foreclosure. He uses his quick wit and skillful riding to outsmart the greedy banker and win the day.
Critical Reception
As a B-western of its era, 'Come on, Cowboys' was generally received as a typical, lighthearted Saturday matinee feature. Critics at the time likely focused on its straightforward plot, action sequences, and the familiar charm of its star, Buck Jones. Audiences would have expected a predictable but entertaining Western romp.
What Reviewers Say
Enjoyable for fans of classic Westerns and Buck Jones.
A predictable but lighthearted story with standard Western action.
Offers a glimpse into the simple, enjoyable B-movie Westerns of the 1930s.
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Fun Fact
Buck Jones was one of the most popular Western stars of the 1930s, known for his rugged persona and his horse, Silver.
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