Heart of the Rio Grande (1942)
1h 8m
Running Time
March 11, 1942Release Date
Heart of the Rio Grande (1942)
1h 8m
Running Time
March 11, 1942Release Date
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Plot.
As foreman of a dude ranch, Gene has two problems. One is a guest, the spoiled daughter of a millioniare, and the other is the disgruntled ex-foreman that Gene replaced, now just a ranch hand. Gene eventually gets the daughter straightened out but has to fire the ex-foreman and this leads to trouble when he returns intent on revenge.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Gene Autry
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Frog Millhouse
Fay McKenzie
Alice Bennett
Edith Fellows
Connie Lane
Pierre Watkin
Randolph Lane
Joe Strauch Jr.
Tadpole Millhouse
William Haade
Hap Callahan
Sarah Padden
Skipper Forbes
Jean Porter
Pudge
Yakima Canutt
Wranger (uncredited) / Stunt Double
Champion
Gene's Horse (uncredited)
William Morgan
Director
Edmund Cobb
Bartender (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Connie's Cabbie (uncredited)
Newlin B. Wildes
Writer
Lillie Hayward
Writer
Nora Lane
Secretary (uncredited)
Winston Miller
Writer
Mady Lawrence
Secretary (uncredited)
Frankie Marvin
Shorty (uncredited)
Harry Neumann
Cinematographer
Lester Orlebeck
Editor
Howard M. Mitchell
Conductor (uncredited)
Jimmy Wakely
Guitar Player - Jimmy Wakely Trio (uncredited)
Chuck Baldra
Ranch Hand
Johnny Bond
Concertina Player - Jimmy Wakely Trio
Budd Buster
Ranch Car Driver
Candy Candido
Basso dubbing for Frog and Tadpole
Harry Depp
Mr. Simpson
Gladis Gardner
Tap Dancer
Gloria Gardner
Tap Dancer
Betty Jane Graham
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Jeannie Hebers
Schoolgirl
Jan Lester
Betty
Cactus Mack
Ranch Hand
Patsy Fay Northup
Runt
Reed Porter
Pilot
Dick Reinhart
Fiddle Player - Jimmy Wakely Trio
Allen Wood
Messenger
Buck Woods
Porter
Media.
Details.
Release DateMarch 11, 1942
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 8m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Wiki.
Heart of the Rio Grande is a 1942 American Western film directed by William Morgan and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Fay McKenzie, and Edith Fellows. Based on a story by Newlin B. Wildes, the film is about a singing cowboy and dude ranch foreman who helps a spoiled teenager and her business tycoon father discover what is most important in life. The film features the songs "Let Me Ride Down in Rocky Canyon", "Deep in the Heart of Texas", "Dusk on the Painted Desert", and "Rainbow In the Night" performed by Edith Fellows.