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Hollywood Barn Dance (1947)

IT'S RURAL, RHYTHMIC, ROMANTIC!

Genre : Music, Western

Runtime : 1H 12M

Director : Bernard B. Ray
Writer : Dorothea Knox Martin

Synopsis

Based on and built around the west coast radio program, "The Hollywood Barn Dance", although no members of the 1947 cast of the program are in the film, but the better-known (on a national scale) Ernest Tubb and His Texas Troubadors, Jack Guthrie and Jimmy and Leon Short more than make up for that. The slight plot, around 18 songs, begins with Tubb and his band searching for $2000 needed to rebuild their town chuch after it burned down while they were rehearsing in it. Hollywood, here they come!

Actors

Ernest Tubb
Ernest Tubb
Ernest Tubb
Helen Boyce
Helen Boyce
Esmeralda Perkins
Lori Talbott
Lori Talbott
Helen Cartwright
Ann Kunde
Ann Kunde
Ma Tubb
Earle Hodgins
Earle Hodgins
Francis D. Cartwright
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Hiram Tubb
Pat Combs
Pat Combs
Young Ernest Tubb
Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
Cafe Owner

Crews

Bernard B. Ray
Bernard B. Ray
Director
Bernard B. Ray
Bernard B. Ray
Original Story
Dorothea Knox Martin
Dorothea Knox Martin
Screenplay
Jack Schwarz
Jack Schwarz
Producer
Walter Greene
Walter Greene
Original Music Composer
Jack Greenhalgh
Jack Greenhalgh
Director of Photography
Robert O. Crandall
Robert O. Crandall
Editor
Frank Paul Sylos
Frank Paul Sylos
Art Direction
Mack V. Wright
Mack V. Wright
Assistant Director
Ferrol Redd
Ferrol Redd
Sound

Posters and backgrounds

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