A Tenderfoot Goes West poster

A Tenderfoot Goes West (1936)

"GUNS AND GRINS! LAUGHS AND THRILLS!"

3.019361h 1mEN
ComedyWestern

Directed by Maurice G. O'Neill

Rating

3.0/10

Runtime

1h 1m

Language

EN

Release

October 15, 1936

Director

Maurice G. O'Neill

Overview

Wellington Pike, author of 'Wild and Bloody Tales of the West', has never been away from the sedate and civilized East, so he takes a vacation to see the land he knows nothing about. Rancher Ann Keith and her cowhands, who have read and laughed at Pike's "wild" west, decide to give him a shock impre...

Cast

Russell Gleason

Russell Gleason

Wellington Pike

Virginia Carroll

Virginia Carroll

Ann Keith

Jack La Rue

Jack La Rue

James "Killer" Madden

John Merton

John Merton

Henchman Jake

Bud McClure

Bud McClure

Henchman Bud

John Ince

John Ince

The Sheriff

Glenn Strange

Glenn Strange

Prankster Butch

Merrill McCormick

Merrill McCormick

Prankster Bud Gordon

Si Jenks

Si Jenks

Storekeeper

Ray Turner

Ray Turner

Prankster in Jail

Chris-Pin Martin

Chris-Pin Martin

Prankster Pedro

Joseph W. Girard

Joseph W. Girard

Dad Keith

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into A Tenderfoot Goes West (1936), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Wellington Pike, author of 'Wild and Bloody Tales of the West', has never been away from the sedate and civilized East, so he takes a vacation to see the land he knows nothing about. Rancher Ann Keith and her cowhands, who have read and laughed at Pike's "wild" west, decide to give him a shock impression that is even wilder than depicted in his imaginative literary flights. Gang leader "Killer" Madden and his bandits decide to make the staged robberies real ones and Pike is arrested for the crimes Madden has pulled.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of A Tenderfoot Goes West. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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