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Melody Ranch (1940)

Join the fun with Public Cowboy No. 1!

Genre : Western

Runtime : 1H 24M

Director : Joseph Santley
Writer : Jack Moffitt, F. Hugh Herbert

Synopsis

His Arizona hometown of Torpedo invites Gene back to be the honorary sheriff of the Frontier Days Celebration.

Actors

Gene Autry
Gene Autry
Cornelius J. Courtney
Ann Miller
Ann Miller
Julie Shelton
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante
Cornelius J. Courtney
Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane
Mark Wildhack
Jerome Cowan
Jerome Cowan
Tommy Summerville
Barbara Jo Allen
Barbara Jo Allen
Veronica Whipple
George 'Gabby' Hayes
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Pop Laramie
Mary Lee
Mary Lee
Penny Curtis
Joe Sawyer
Joe Sawyer
Jasper Wildhack
Horace McMahon
Horace McMahon
Bud Wildhack
Clarence Wilson
Clarence Wilson
Judge Henderson
William Benedict
William Benedict
Slim
Donnie Allen
Donnie Allen
Maxine Ardell
Maxine Ardell
Majorette
Billy Bletcher
Billy Bletcher
Scarlet Shadow Radio Actor
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
Musicians
Veda Ann Borg
Veda Ann Borg
Receptionist
Roy Bucko
Roy Bucko
Henchman
Bob Card
Bob Card
Melody Ranch Band Musician
George Chandler
George Chandler
Taxi Driver
George Chesebro
George Chesebro
Henchman
Edmund Cobb
Edmund Cobb
Autry Voter Complaining to Pop
Spade Cooley
Spade Cooley
Melody Ranch Band Musician
Tex Cooper
Tex Cooper
Bets on Autry
Jim Corey
Jim Corey
Autry Rider
Carl Cotner
Carl Cotner
Melody Ranch Band Musician
Jack Deery
Jack Deery
Radio Show Spectator
Curley Dresden
Curley Dresden
Autry Rider
Dick Elliott
Dick Elliott
Sheriff Barstow
Johnnie Fleming
Johnnie Fleming
Charlotte Fletcher
Charlotte Fletcher
O.K. Ford
O.K. Ford
Townsman
Ruth Gifford
Ruth Gifford
Majorette
Herman Hack
Herman Hack
Frank #2
Frank Hagney
Frank Hagney
Man Who Asks for Quiet
Donald Haines
Donald Haines
Callboy
Chick Hannan
Chick Hannan
Wildhack Cohort
Lloyd Ingraham
Lloyd Ingraham
Ed - Bartender
Jack Ingram
Jack Ingram
Radio Actor with Loco
Tiny Jones
Tiny Jones
Woman Asking About Electric Shock
Jane Keckley
Jane Keckley
Trolley Passenger
Jack Kirk
Jack Kirk
Heavy Man at Back of Bus with Corny
Tom London
Tom London
Henchman Joe #2
Harley Luse
Harley Luse
Melody Ranch Band Musician
Frankie Marvin
Frankie Marvin
Melody Ranch Band Musician
Frank McCarroll
Frank McCarroll
Rancher
Merrill McCormick
Merrill McCormick
Henchman
John Merton
John Merton
Warns the Wildhacks
Art Mix
Art Mix
Rancher
Jack Montgomery
Jack Montgomery
Henchman Charlie
Horace Murphy
Horace Murphy
Loco - Cowboy Radio Actor
Bill Nestell
Bill Nestell
Man at Trial
Post Park
Post Park
Stage Driver
Gene Roth
Gene Roth
Henchman Joe #1
Sewell Shurtz
Sewell Shurtz
Tom Smith
Tom Smith
Henchman
Ray Teal
Ray Teal
Henchman
Wally West
Wally West
Townsman
Slim Whitaker
Slim Whitaker
Autry Voter on Trolley
Joe Yrigoyen
Joe Yrigoyen
Henchman

Crews

Joseph Santley
Joseph Santley
Director
Jack Moffitt
Jack Moffitt
Screenplay
F. Hugh Herbert
F. Hugh Herbert
Screenplay
Sol C. Siegel
Sol C. Siegel
Associate Producer
William Lava
William Lava
Original Music Composer
Paul Sawtell
Paul Sawtell
Original Music Composer
Joseph H. August
Joseph H. August
Director of Photography
Lester Orlebeck
Lester Orlebeck
Editor
John Victor Mackay
John Victor Mackay
Art Direction
Al Wilson
Al Wilson
Production Manager
George Blair
George Blair
Assistant Director

Posters and backgrounds

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