{{short description|1943 film directed by Elmer Clifton}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2021}} {{Use American English|date=October 2021}} {{Infobox film | name = Boss of Rawhide | image = Boss of Rawhide poster.jpg | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = Elmer Clifton | producer = Alfred Stern | screenplay = Elmer Clifton | starring = Dave O'Brien<br>James Newill<br>Guy Wilkerson<br>Nell O'Day<br>Ed Cassidy<br>Jack Ingram | cinematography = Robert E. Cline | editing = Charles Henkel Jr. | studio = Alexander-Stern Productions | distributor = Producers Releasing Corporation | released = {{Film date|1943|11|20}} | runtime = 57 minutes | country = United States | language = English }}
'''''Boss of Rawhide''''' is a 1943 American Western film written and directed by Elmer Clifton. The film stars Dave O'Brien, James Newill, Guy Wilkerson, Nell O'Day, Ed Cassidy and Jack Ingram. The film was released on November 20, 1943, by Producers Releasing Corporation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/69453/boss-of-rawhide |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180129092310/http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/69453/Boss-of-Rawhide/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 29, 2018 |title=Boss of Rawhide (1943) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |access-date=2019-11-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Hal Erickson |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/boss-of-rawhide-v85752 |title=Boss of Rawhide (1944) - Elmer Clifton |publisher=AllMovie |access-date=2019-11-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/8556-BOSS-OFRAWHIDE |title=Boss of Rawhide |publisher=Catalog.afi.com |access-date=2019-11-30}}</ref>
==Plot== The boss of the Rawhide district of Texas is extorting farmers and small ranchers as well as murdering them with a sniper rifle when they do not pay. The Texas Rangers enter Rawhide to bring justice undercover; Tex as a tramp and Jim and Panhandle as members of a minstrel show.
==Cast== *Dave O'Brien as Tex Wyatt *James Newill as Jim Steele *Guy Wilkerson as Panhandle Perkins *Nell O'Day as Mary Colby *Ed Cassidy as Henry Colby *Jack Ingram as Sam Barrett *Billy Bletcher as Jed Bones *Charles King as Frank Hade *George Chesebro as Joe Gordon *Robert F. Hill as Captain John Wyatt *Dan White as Minstrel *Lucille Vance as Widow Perriwinkle
==See also== The Texas Rangers series: # The Rangers Take Over (1942) # Bad Men of Thunder Gap (1943) # West of Texas (1943) # Border Buckaroos (1943) # Fighting Valley (1943) # Trail of Terror (1943) # The Return of the Rangers (1943) # Boss of Rawhide (1943) # Outlaw Roundup (1944) # Guns of the Law (1944) # The Pinto Bandit (1944) # Spook Town (1944) # Brand of the Devil (1944) # Gunsmoke Mesa (1944) # Gangsters of the Frontier (1944) # Dead or Alive (1944) # The Whispering Skull (1944) # Marked for Murder (1945) # Enemy of the Law (1945) # Three in the Saddle (1945) # Frontier Fugitives (1945) # Flaming Bullets (1945)
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{IMDb title|0036664|Boss of Rawhide}}
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Category:1943 films Category:1943 English-language films Category:American Western (genre) films Category:1943 Western (genre) films Category:Producers Releasing Corporation films Category:Films directed by Elmer Clifton Category:American black-and-white films Category:1943 American films Category:English-language Western (genre) films