The Lone Star Trail

The Lone Star Trail is a 1943 American Western film directed by Ray Taylor and starring Johnny Mack Brown and Tex Ritter. The supporting cast features Fuzzy Knight and Jennifer Holt and, in a small role as a villain, Robert Mitchum (billed as "Bob Mitchum"). The screenplay was written by Oliver Drake from a story by Victor Halperin. It was the last of 29 B-westerns Brown starred in for Universal beginning in 1939.

Plot
A paroled convict (Johnny Mack Brown) returns to his home town to prove his innocence against the land-grabbing town elders who framed him for a stagecoach robbery. He's aided in his quest by his partner (Fuzzy Knight), girl friend (Jennifer Holt), and a new friend (Tex Ritter) who is a U.S. marshal traveling incognito.

Cast

 * Johnny Mack Brown as Blaze Barker
 * Tex Ritter as Fargo Steele
 * Fuzzy Knight as Angus MacAngus
 * Jennifer Holt as Joan Winters
 * George Eldredge as Doug Ransom
 * Michael Vallon as Jonathan Bentley
 * Harry Strang	as Sheriff Waddell
 * Earle Hodgins as Mayor Cyrus Jenkins
 * Jack Ingram as Henchman Dan Jason
 * Robert Mitchum as Ben Slocum (as Bob Mitchum)
 * Ethan Laidlaw Steve Bannister
 * Jimmy Wakely Trio as Musicians, Cowhands