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Rollin' Home to Texas (1940)
Approved | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Music | 30 December 1940 (USA)

Tex, a United States Marshal, is sent to investigate the activities of a gang operating at the expense of the prison honor system. Using the honor system instituted by the prison warden, the gang helps unsuspecting prisoners escape and then enlists them in bank holdups.

Director: Albert Herman (as Al Herman)

Writer: Robert Emmett Tansey (original screenplay) (as Robert Emmett)

Stars: Tex Ritter, White Flash, Cal Shrum
Transcript
00:01What's up, we ran into trouble and had to leave our man behind he might tell too much not the way we left him
00:06Oh what missed text me jump the trail of it. We left text read ain't yeah
00:12We better take care of him and quick
00:15Let's lay off the prisoners for a while
00:17Get someone else. All right Carter if you think it's a good idea
00:21Come to think of it. You haven't earned a reward for the capture of a bank robber yet. Have you know?
00:26And I don't think I should wait a minute think what it would do to your reputation
00:32former prison warden risks life to capture bank robbers
00:36Say that's right. It might get me my job back. I'm on a
00:44Couple of you boys hang around the employment office
00:47if I
00:48Slim and I'll drift around see what we can run into. I'll be careful Texas liable to be dangerous
00:53Say if I run into my wife, it ain't liable to be dangerous. It will be dangerous. You know, I'm supposed to be in El Paso
01:17Josephine Oh Josephine
01:23I
01:25Hear our star boarders are returning today, you know, you're dear little slim little slim
01:31You don't mean that long drink of poison that octopus that trifler
01:36Desert sailor desert sailor. Sure. He never stays home
01:41If you ask me, I'll bet he's got a girl in every town. He visits always traipsing around with that fellow Tex
01:48Now Josie why that's no way to talk about your husband
01:52He's a big help to Tex why he's Texas man Friday
01:56Well, he might be Friday to Tex but he's blue Monday to me
02:02Josie did Jimmy get back yet? Where did he go uptown to see about getting a job?
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