Chester caters to guests seeking the thrill of the Wild West. But the guests are bored and threaten to leave.


Is it worth the watch? If you like those early 1930s movies where everyone talks like they just drank five cups of coffee, then yeah, Dude Ranch is a pretty good time. It’s perfect for people who enjoy fast-talking comedies, but if you hate creaky old movies with bad sound, you’ll probably find it annoying. Jack Oakie...


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"Is it worth the watch? If you like those early 1930s movies where everyone talks like they just drank five cups of coffee, then yeah, Dude Ranch is a pretty good time. It’s perfect for people who enjoy fast-talking comedies, but if you hate creaky old movies with bad sound, you’ll probably find it annoying. Jack Oakie plays this guy named Chester who runs a tourist trap. The guests are bored out of their minds because the 'Wild West' he promised is actually just a quiet desert with no action. ..."
Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Herman J. Mankiewicz, Percy Heath, Lloyd Corrigan, Grover Jones, Milton Krims
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