Riders of Pasco Basin

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  • Approved
  • 1940
  • 56 min
  • 4.6  (46)

Riders of Pasco Basin is an exciting Western film released in 1940, directed by Lester Orlebeck and filmed in black and white. The movie tells the story of a group of cowboys who unite to protect their land from being stolen by corrupt and greedy businessmen. Johnny Mack Brown plays the main character, named Steve Jordan, a former cowboy who has returned to his hometown of Pasco Basin after being away on business for several years. He soon discovers that Pasco Basin has been taken over by corrupt businessmen who are trying to drive away the local ranchers and farmers to take over their lands.

Steve is soon joined by his friends and other local cowboys, including Bob Baker who plays Jim, and Fuzzy Knight who plays Stubby. Together, they form a team known as the Riders of Pasco Basin to fight against the businessmen and protect the land from being stolen.

The plot of the movie involves a series of conflicts between the Riders and the businessmen who will stop at nothing to take over the land. There are several exciting action scenes, including shootouts and horse chases, which add to the suspense and excitement of the movie.

One of the most memorable scenes from Riders of Pasco Basin is a thrilling horse chase scene where Steve and his friends pursue the evil businessmen who are trying to escape with their stolen money. The chase scene is filled with adrenaline-pumping moments as the Riders race through the rugged terrain of Pasco Basin, jumping over obstacles and narrowly avoiding danger.

The movie also features some great performances by the cast, especially Johnny Mack Brown who delivers a strong performance as the hero of the movie. Bob Baker and Fuzzy Knight also give impressive performances, adding comic relief to the movie and balancing out the tone of the story.

The cinematography of Riders of Pasco Basin is also notable, with beautiful shots of the scenic locations and the wide-open spaces of Pasco Basin. The movie captures the essence of the Western genre, with its rugged landscapes and the sense of adventure and danger that comes with it.

Overall, Riders of Pasco Basin is a fun and entertaining movie, with plenty of action and drama to keep audiences engaged. The story is well-written and the cast deliver strong performances, making it a must-see for fans of the Western genre.

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Description
  • Release Date
    1940
  • MPAA Rating
    Approved
  • Runtime
    56 min
  • IMDB Rating
    4.6  (46)