
In Old Cheyenne
A remake of 1930's "Phantom of the Desert", in which a crooked foreman and the ranch hands are rustling horses, and laying the blame on a wild stallion that roams the surrounding hills.In this one the principals are Jim/Cheyenne(Rex Lease) as the cowhand that comes along and clears the horse,Starlight;the crooked foreman is Clyde Winslow(Harry Woods), while Helen Sutter(Dorothy Gulliver) is the daughter of ranch owner Frank Sutter(Jay Hunt.) This one was remade at least four more times by 1940.
- Rated
- Passed
- Runtime
- 1h
- Released
- 1931
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1931
Storyline
A remake of 1930's "Phantom of the Desert", in which a crooked foreman and the ranch hands are rustling horses, and laying the blame on a wild stallion that roams the surrounding hills.In this one the principals are Jim/Cheyenne(Rex Lease) as the cowhand that comes along and clears the horse,Starlight;the crooked foreman is Clyde Winslow(Harry Woods), while Helen Sutter(Dorothy Gulliver) is the daughter of ranch owner Frank Sutter(Jay Hunt.) This one was remade at least four more times by 1940.
Top credits
Rex Lease — Jim - The Cheyenne Kid
Dorothy Gulliver — Helen Sutter
Jay Hunt — Frank Sutter
Harry Woods — Clyde Winslow
Did you know
• This film's earliest documented telecasts took place in Philadelphia Thursday 4 May 1950 on WFIL (Channel 6), in Baltimore Saturday 2 September 1950 on WMAR (Channel 2), in New York City Saturday 18 November 1950 on WATV (Channel 13) , and in Los Angeles Tuesday 5 December 1950 on KLAC (Channel 13).
• Title is a misnomer; story has a contemporary 1931 setting; Cheyenne is actor Rex Lease's nickname because that's where his character hails from.
User reviews
Not very near Cheyenne!
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.20 : 1
- Color
- Black and White


