Grand Ole Opry (1940)
1h 7m
Running Time
June 25, 1940Release Date
Grand Ole Opry (1940)
1h 7m
Running Time
June 25, 1940Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Aided by musicians at the Grand Ole Opry, a small-town mayor in the Ozarks takes on a group of crooked politicians.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Leon Weaver
Abner Weaver
Frank Weaver
Cicero Weaver
June Weaver
Elviry Weaver
Henry Kolker
William C. Scully
Lois Ranson
Susie Ann Weaver
Frank McDonald
Director
Purnell Pratt
Attorney General
Dorrell McGowan
Writer
Ferris Taylor
Lt. Gov. Edgar G. Thompson
Stuart E. McGowan
Writer
Loretta Weaver
Violey Weaver
Jack A. Marta
Cinematographer
Claire Carleton
Ginger Gordon
Ray Snyder
Editor
John Hartley
'Hunch' Clifton
Uncle Dave Macon
Uncle Dave Macon
Allan Lane
Fred Barnes
Dorris Macon
Dorris Macon
Roy Acuff
Roy Acuff
Rachel Veach
Acuff Singer
George D. Hay
The Solemn Old Judge
Jesse Stockman
Himself - fiddle
Stephanie Toler
Young Girl
William Benedict
Newsboy (uncredited)
Horace B. Carpenter
Townsman (uncredited)
Marvin Davis
Singer (uncredited)
Don Dillaway
Attorney (uncredited)
Dee Dodd
Boy (uncredited)
Pearl Early
Woman (uncredited)
Robert Frazer
Slick (uncredited)
Jack George
Prof. Bachoven aka Curly (uncredited)
Jody Gilbert
Women's Club President (uncredited)
Jack Kenny
Umpire (uncredited)
Paula Lane
Girl (uncredited)
Carey Loftin
Hillbilly (uncredited)
Louise Lorimer
Governor's Secretary (uncredited)
Ellen Lowe
Granny (uncredited)
Pierce Lyden
Hillbilly (uncredited)
Mathew McCue
Spectator at Rally (uncredited)
George Morrell
Townsman (uncredited)
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Grand Ole Opry is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Dorrell McGowan and Stuart E. McGowan. The film stars the vaudeville comedy troupe the Weaver Brothers and Elviry, with Lois Ranson, Allan Lane and Henry Kolker. The film was released on June 25, 1940, by Republic Pictures.The story embraces neither the Grand Ole Opry building nor is it mentioned in the film: the only connection is a number of Grand Ole Opry regulars appearing in the film.