Hell Fire Austin Explained

Hell-Fire Austin
Director:	Forrest Sheldon
Producer:	Phil Goldstone
Cinematography:	Ted D. McCord Joe Novak
Editing:	David Berg
Distributor:	Tiffany Pictures
Runtime:	70 minutes 65 minutes (DVD)
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Hell-Fire Austin is a 1932 American Pre-Code film directed by Forrest Sheldon.

Plot

Expert horseman Austin and O'Brien are in prison when Brooks announces that she plans to run Tarzan (a champion horse) in an upcoming race. Rancher Edmonds attempts to thwart Brooks's plans by getting Austin released from prison to ride another horse to victory. After his release, Austin changes his plans and rides Tarzan in the race.^[1]

Cast

Ken Maynard as Ken "Hell-Fire" Austin
Ivy Merton as Judy Brooks
Nat Pendleton as Bouncer O'Brien
Alan Roscoe as Mark Edmonds
Jack Perrin as Curley
Lafe McKee as Uncle Joe Brooks
Charles Le Moyne as Sheriff
Tarzan, the Wonder Horse as Tarzan (Judy's horse)

Soundtrack

Jack Kirk, Chuck Baldra and other soldiers - "My Buddy" (Music by Walter Donaldson, lyrics by Gus Kahn)
Jack Kirk, Chuck Baldra and other Riders - "When the Bloom Is on the Sage (Round-Up Time in Texas)" (composed by Fred Howard and Nat Vincent)

Notes and References

Web site: Wollstein . Hans J. . Hell Fire Austin (1932) . AllMovie . November 2, 2021 . https://archive.today/20211102191126/https://www.allmovie.com/movie/hell-fire-austin-v22054 . November 2, 2021 . live .