The Rangers Ride [346933] Released: 1948-04-25 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 56 mins Popularity: 0.3849 Vote Average: 0 Vote Count: 0 Overview: After the Texas Rangers are disbanded, the the reconstruction years following the Civil War, a private state-police force extorts money from the citizens in a "protection" scheme. Ex-Rangers Jimmy Wakely and "Cannonball" Taylor foil an arrest by state-police officers Hamon and Kelly. Commissioner Jed Brant tells his nephew that his old friend Jimmy is plotting against the law-and-order forces. Vic's fiancée and ranch-owner, Sheila Carol, refuses to sign up with the crooked police outfit, and believes Jimmy is an outlaw. On Chief Barton's order, Hamon shoots ex-Rangers Murphy and Payson, so they can be blamed for a raid on Sheila's ranch. Cast [14] Jimmy WakelyJimmy Wakely Dub TaylorCannonball Taylo Virginia BelmontSheila Carroll Riley HillVic Sanders Marshall ReedPolice Captain B Steve ClarkJed Brant Pierce LydenSergeant Hamon Jim DiehlPayson Milburn MoranteBullard - Ex-Ran Cactus MackTom Murphy Bud OsborneRocky Bob WoodwardBob - Policeman Carol HenryKelly - Policema Boyd StockmanState Policeman Trailers