Phantom Rancher

Phantom Rancher is a 1940 American Western film directed by Harry L. Fraser and starring Ken Maynard.

Phantom Rancher
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Harry L. Fraser
Written by	William Lively (story) William Lively (screenplay)
Produced by	Arthur Alexander (producer) Max Alexander (producer)
Starring	See below
Cinematography	William Hyer
Edited by	Frederick Bain
Production company	Colony Pictures
Release date	1940 (1940)
Running time	61 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot summary

When Ken Mitchell inherits his late uncle's cattle ranch he finds the community hates him for trying to drive farmers off their land. He discovers that a respected member of the community named Collins is really behind the activity and may have had his uncle killed. The only way Ken can gain the community's trust and bring Collins and his gang to justice is appearing as a masked "Phantom Rancher" to dispense justice.

Cast

• Ken Maynard as Ken Mitchell
• Dorothy Short as Ann Markham
• Harry Harvey as Gopher
• Ted Adams as Collins
• Dave O'Brien as Henchman Luke
• Tom London as Sheriff Parker
• John Elliott as Dad Markham
• Reed Howes as Lon, Burton Foreman
• Steve Clark as Burton
• Carl Mathews as Henchman Hank
• James Sheridan as Henchman Joe

External links

• Phantom Rancher at IMDb
• Phantom Rancher is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive