Heart of the Rio Grande (1942)

9.0/10 68 min Adventure Comedy Music Western

Overview

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.

Cast

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)

Champion

Gene's Horse (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb

Bartender (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Connie's Cabbie (uncredited)

Nora Lane

Secretary (uncredited)

Mady Lawrence

Secretary (uncredited)

Howard M. Mitchell

Conductor (uncredited)

Jimmy Wakely

Guitar Player - Jimmy Wakely Trio (uncredited)

Chuck Baldra

Ranch Hand

Johnny Bond

Concertina Player - Jimmy Wakely Trio

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