Texas to Bataan
Texas to Bataan is a 1942 American Western film directed by Robert Emmett Tansey. The film is the seventeenth in Monogram Pictures' "Range Busters" series, and it stars John "Dusty" King as Dusty, "Davy" Sharpe and Max "Alibi" Terhune, with Marjorie Manners, Steve Clark and Budd Buster.
This is the first in the series with "Davy" Sharpe taking the place of Ray "Crash" Corrigan as one of the leads.
The film is also known as The Long, Long Trail in the United Kingdom.
Plot
Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Army buys some horses from the Range Busters' ranch for service in the Philippines. The cowboys tangle with Axis spies in both Texas and in the Philippines.Cast
- John 'Dusty' King as Dusty King
- David Sharpe as Davy Sharpe
- Max Terhune as Alibi Terhune
- Elmer as Elmer Sneezeweed - Alibi's dummy
- Marjorie Manners as Dallas Conroy
- Steve Clark as Tom Conroy
- Budd Buster as Tad Kelton
- E. Baucin as Cookie
- Frank Ellis as Ken Richards
- Kenne Duncan as Army Captain Anders
- Guy Kingsford as Miller
- Carl Mathews as Truck henchman
- Tex Palmer as Truck henchman
- Tom Steele as Truck henchman
- Al Ferguson as Cafe henchman
Soundtrack
- John "Dusty" King - "Me and My Pony"
- John "Dusty" King - "Goodbye Old Paint"
- John "Dusty" King - "Home on the Range"