Dorothy, and her big city lawyer boyfriend, return to the Lazy 'B' ranch to read her late father's will. For Dorothy to inherit everything, she must stay on the ranch for 5 years. If she does not, everything goes to Buck, who is the manager. She does not like Buck, so she makes a deal with the wrong people for cattle and then the outlaws go to the ranch to get the $10,000 from her. But Buck is on the job.
Acting
Tom Keene's surprisingly smooth baritone.
Production
Early talkie ranch sets still impress.
Director
Robert F. Hill
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Tom Keene was RKO's answer to Gene Autry, though he never achieved the same stardom despite decent pipes.
This 1931 release captures the very end of the singing cowboy boom before the genre fully pivoted to action-focused B-Westerns.