Santa Fe Scouts
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Santa Fe Scouts

9.0 / 10 1943 55mNR English
Western

Storyline

This late entry in Republic's long-running "Three Mesquiteers" series stars Bob Steele, Tom Tyler and Jimmy Dodd as, respectively, Tucson Smith, Stony Brooke and Lullaby Johnson. This time out, the Mesquiteers try to help young Tim Clay (John James), who's been framed for murder by villains who want to gain possession of Clay's ranch property.

Cast & Crew

Bob Steele

Bob Steele

Tucson Smith

Lead
Tom Tyler

Tom Tyler

Stony Brooke

Jimmie Dodd

Jimmie Dodd

Lullaby Joslin

Lois Collier

Lois Collier

Claire Robbins

John James

John James

Tim Clay

Elizabeth Valentine

Elizabeth Valentine

Minerva Clay

Tom Chatterton

Tom Chatterton

Neil Morgan

Tom London

Tom London

Billy Dawson

What People Are Saying

5.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Howard Bretherton's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
5.0
Every frame feels alive. Santa Fe Scouts is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker