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Return of the Texan (1952)

Directed by Delmer Daves

Overview

A young widower named Sam Crockett returns from Kansas City to his small hometown in rural Texas, bringing with him his feisty grandfather and two young sons, Steve and Yoyo. He tries to make a go of the old family homestead but faces financial problems and pressures from his well-to-do neighbor, Rod Marshall. He also begins an on-again-off-again romance with Rod’s sister-in-law, even though she’s engaged to wed the town’s doctor. Events come to head when Sam’s grandfather suffers a stroke.

Length 88 minutes

Actors

Dale Robertson | Joanne Dru | Walter Brennan | Richard Boone | Tom Tully | Robert Horton | Helen Westcott | Lonnie Thomas | Dennis Ross