The Lone Star Ranger (1930 film)

The Lone Star Ranger
Directed byA.F. Erickson
Screenplay bySeton I. Miller
John Hunter Booth
Based onThe Lone Star Ranger by Zane Grey
Produced byA.F. Erickson
StarringGeorge O'Brien
Sue Carol
Walter McGrail
Warren Hymer
Russell Simpson
Roy Stewart
CinematographyDaniel B. Clark
Edited byJack Murray
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • January 5, 1930 (1930-01-05)
Running time
64 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Lone Star Ranger is a 1930 American pre-Code Western film directed by A.F. Erickson and written by Seton I. Miller and John Hunter Booth. The film stars George O'Brien, Sue Carol, Walter McGrail, Warren Hymer, Russell Simpson and Roy Stewart. It is based on the 1915 novel The Lone Star Ranger by Zane Grey. The film was released on January 5, 1930, by Fox Film Corporation.

Originally released as an All-Talking picture, the film seems to have survived only in an International Sound Version, which replaced the dialogue portions of the film with music and intertitles. Parts of the film were shot in Monument Valley and Rainbow Bridge in Utah.:286