Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "actor-shares-last-name-with-character", "singing-cowboy"

1. Go West, Young Lady (1941)

Passed | 70 min | Action, Comedy, Music

Federal Marshall Tex Miller, and his girl-friend Belinda Pendergast are having problems with the masked bandit 'Pecos Pete.'

Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Penny Singleton, Glenn Ford, Ann Miller, Charles Ruggles

Votes: 397

2. Nashville Rebel (1966)

Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Down a dusty road in the deep South, wanders a young man, Arlin Grove, with a guitar and his earthly belongings on his back, just released from the U.S. Army, with no place to go. When a ... See full summary »

Director: Jay Sheridan | Stars: Waylon Jennings, Mary Frann, Tex Ritter, Sonny James

Votes: 126

3. Hit Parade of 1947 (1947)

Passed | 90 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Four young performers form an act and get a job in a nightclub. Before long, one of them gets the idea that the act is all about him, and his changes to the act to reflect his own ego, ... See full summary »

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Eddie Albert, Constance Moore, Joan Edwards, Gil Lamb

Votes: 40

4. Whirlwind (1951)

TV-G | 70 min | Drama, Music, Western

Big Jim Lassiter is trying to put together a western crime syndicate, but postal inspector Gene, with the help of agent Burnette (posing as a horse doctor), are out to stop him.

Director: John English | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Gail Davis, Thurston Hall

Votes: 111

5. Song of Idaho (1948)

Approved | 69 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

When sponsor Nottingham cancels King Russell's radio program, The Hot Shots try to change his mind. They not only fail but Nottingham's son forces them to take him back to Russell's ranch. ... See full summary »

Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Kirby Grant, June Vincent, The Hoosier Hotshots, Tommy Ivo

6. The Arkansas Swing (1948)

Approved | 62 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Ken, Gil, Hezzie and Gabe are members of the Country & Western band 'The Hoosier Hotshots'. They get involved with the beautiful Margie MacGregor, the scheming villain Pamela Trent and ... See full summary »

Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Gloria Henry, Ken Trietsch, Paul Trietsch, Gil Taylor

Votes: 15

7. Hollywood and Vine (1945)

Approved | 58 min | Comedy, Drama

A young girl arrives in Hollywood determined to become a star in the movies, but finds that attaining stardom is a lot more difficult than she counted on. However, she does become a star of... See full summary »

Director: Alexis Thurn-Taxis | Stars: James Ellison, Wanda McKay, Franklin Pangborn, Ralph Morgan

Votes: 188

8. Slightly Static (1935)

Passed | 19 min | Comedy, Short

Looking for a job in radio, the girls land a break when other performers walk out just before air time.

Director: William H. Terhune | Stars: Thelma Todd, Patsy Kelly, Harold Waldridge, Dell Henderson

Votes: 42

9. Rhythm Round-Up (1945)

Approved | 66 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Hezzie (Paul Trietsch), a member of unemployed radio performers The Hoosier Hotshots, learns he has won a hotel in Arizona. But before he can legally acquire it, back taxes must be paid. ... See full summary »

Director: Vernon Keays | Stars: Ken Curtis, Cheryl Walker, Ken Trietsch, Paul Trietsch

10. Swing the Western Way (1947)

Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Music, Western

Well-meaning, easy-going promoter Jasper Jim Bandy, who is constantly talking himself into James, and Cornelia Catheride, poor cousin of the Boston Catheridges, have been carrying on a ... See full summary »

Director: Derwin Abrahams | Stars: Jack Leonard, Mary Dugan, Thurston Hall, Regina Wallace

11. Twilight on the Prairie (1944)

Approved | 62 min | Drama, Music, Western

The Buckaroos, cowboy musicians, are forced down at Little Lip, Texas, while flying to Hollywood to make their first movie. Band members Bucky, Phil, Jack, Chuck and Ginger find a "no ... See full summary »

Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Johnny Downs, Vivian Austin, Leon Errol, Connie Haines

12. Rodeo Rhythm (1942)

Approved | 72 min | Drama, Western

One of the rarest, which is okay as it seldom even appears on the want lists of dedicated P.R.C. collectors (especially those who have seen it), and one of the oddest of the "... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Fred Scott, Pat Dunn, Loie Bridge, Patricia Redpath

Votes: 15

13. Corralling a Schoolmarm (1940)

Approved | 20 min | Short, Action, Comedy

In "Corralling a School Marm", the correct title for those who like their film history neat, local rancher/school board president Tom Simpson becomes smitten with new schoolmarm Alice ... See full summary »

Director: Charles E. Roberts | Stars: Ray Whitley, Virginia Vale, Lee 'Lasses' White, Jane Keckley

14. A Buckaroo Broadcast (1938)

Approved | 18 min | Short, Western

Ray Whitley and his western band are about to leave California, but land a job working on a ranch and playing their music on a radio station.

Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Ray Whitley, The Six Bar Cowboys, Pauline Haddon, Dick Elliott

15. Unusual Occupations L-7-3 Modern Pioneers (1948)

Approved | 11 min | Short, Music

This entry of "Unusual Occupations" takes a look at Pasadena's Tournament of Roses, by going behind the scenes and showing the people, at work, who design the floats for the New Year's Day ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Carlisle | Stars: Ken Carpenter, Roy Rogers, Cheryl Rogers, Sons of the Pioneers

16. Jimmy Wakely's Jamboree (1954)

Approved | 16 min | Short, Music

Featuring some good production numbers and pretty-girl scenery, this musical short headlines Jimmy Wakley and his Saddle Pals and tosses in acts such as The McQuaig Twins and The Dupree ... See full summary »

Director: Will Cowan | Stars: Jimmy Wakely, Johnny Bond, Noel Boggs, Jerry Hilliard

17. Smoky River Serenade (1947)

Passed | 67 min | Action, Adventure, Musical

Developer J. Bricket Armstrong is out to buy up all the land in Hondo Valley. but rancher "Pop" Robinson won't sell his because of a promise he made his son, killed in WWII, and he also is ... See full summary »

Director: Derwin Abrahams | Stars: Ruth Terry, Paul Campbell, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Virginia Hunter

Votes: 23

18. The Gene Autry Show (1950–1955)
Episode: Gold Dust Charlie (1950)

30 min | Western

When an old prospector is shot after making a rich gold strike, Gene files the claim on his behalf and is promptly accused of murder by the town sheriff.

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Pat Buttram, Sheila Ryan

Votes: 24

19. The Gene Autry Show (1950–1955)
Episode: Head for Texas (1950)

30 min | Western

Gene faces trouble on two fronts when he befriends a young man accused of murder and his ranch hands frame him for rustling Miss Sandy's cattle.

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Pat Buttram, Barbara Stanley

Votes: 27

20. The Gene Autry Show (1950–1955)
Episode: The Doodle Bug (1950)

30 min | Western

While Gene Autry (Gene Autry) and his sidekick Patrick Smith (Pat Buttram) are investigating numerous stagecoach holdups, they also find time to help a lady schoolteacher.

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Pat Buttram, Sheila Ryan

Votes: 21

21. The Gene Autry Show (1950–1955)
Episode: The Silver Arrow (1950)

30 min | Western

Rodeo riders Gene Autry (Gene Autry) and Patrick Smith (Pat Buttram) discover a dead man pierced with a silver arrow in his chest. This leads Gene to a miner framed in order to get his silver mine.

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Pat Buttram, Robert Livingston

Votes: 23

22. The Roy Rogers Show (1951–1957)
Episode: Hard Luck Story (1954)

Approved | 30 min | Family, Western

The Hard Luck Insurance Company claims that it will insure a rancher for the rest of his life for just one payment. Roy suspects the company is a racket, and sets out to investigate.

Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Roy Rogers, Trigger, Dale Evans, Pat Brady

Votes: 20