West of Rainbow's End
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75% Critic Match

West of Rainbow's End

7.5 / 10 1938 57mNR English
ActionAdventureWestern

Storyline

Tim Hart (Tim McCoy), a former Texas Ranger, comes out of retirement to avenge the death of Lightnin' Ed (Frank LaRue), his foster father, who had been sent to Rainbow's End, to investigate a series of train robberies. He senses that George Johnson (Walter McGrail) and his henchman, Speck (Bob Kortman), head the robbery gang, especially after Speck makes an ambush attempt on his life.

Cast & Crew

Tim McCoy

Tim McCoy

Tim Hart

Lead
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Kathleen Eliot

Joan Carter (as Kathleen Elliott)

Walter McGrail

Walter McGrail

George Reynolds aka Johnson

Mary Carr

Mary Carr

Mrs. Martha Carter

George Cooper

George Cooper

Happy

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alan James's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. West of Rainbow's End is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker