Along Came Jones Poster
MOVIEmeter
SEE RANK
Down 1,909 this week

Along Came Jones (1945)

APPROVED 90 min  -  Comedy | Romance | Western  -   19 July 1945 (USA)
6.4
Your rating:
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -/10 X  
Ratings: 6.4/10 from 752 users  
Reviews: 26 user | 7 critic

Riding into Payneville, easy-going cowboy Melody Jones is mistaken by the townsfolk for notorious gunman Monte Jarrad... See full summary »

Director:

Stuart Heisler

Writers:

Nunnally Johnson, Alan Le May (novel)
 Loading+Watchlist

Watch now

Buy it from Amazon »

Related Lists

image of title
a list of 1,057 titles by abcj-2 created 6 months ago
 
image of title
a list of 250 titles by tallrichard created 15 Apr 2011
 
image of title
a list of 114 titles by blueish35 created 21 May 2011
 
image of title
a list of 344 titles by gccmalab created 3 months ago
 
image of title
a list of 3,619 titles by troyspears created 7 months ago
 

Connect with IMDb


Pre-Order the Kindle Fire
Edit

Cast

Complete credited cast:
Gary Cooper ...
Melody Jones
Loretta Young ...
Cherry de Longpre
William Demarest William Demarest ...
George Fury
Dan Duryea Dan Duryea ...
Monte Jarrad
Frank Sully Frank Sully ...
Avery de Longpre
Don Costello Don Costello ...
Leo Gledhill
Walter Sande Walter Sande ...
Ira Waggoner
Russell Simpson Russell Simpson ...
Pop de Longpre
Arthur Loft Arthur Loft ...
Sheriff
Willard Robertson Willard Robertson ...
Luke Packard
Ray Teal Ray Teal ...
Kriendler
Lane Chandler Lane Chandler ...
Boone
Edit

Storyline

Riding into Payneville, easy-going cowboy Melody Jones is mistaken by the townsfolk for notorious gunman Monte Jarrad. The real Jarrad is hiding out wounded on the ranch of childhood sweetheart Cherry. She has the idea of sending Jones off to decoy the pursuing posse, but once he's met Cherry, Jones has other plans. Written by Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>  

Plot Summary | Add Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Ranch | Posse | Jealousy | Male Female Relationship | Gang  | See more »

Taglines:

IT'S THE WEST AT ITS BEST! WITH ROOTIN'...TOOTIN'...SHOOTIN' COOPER! (original ad - all caps)

Genres:

Comedy | Romance | Western

Parents Guide:

View content advisory »
Edit

Details

Official Sites:

MGM | Add/edit official sites  »

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

És akkor jött Jones See more »

Company Credits

Show detailed company contact information on IMDbPro »

Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
See full technical specs »
Edit

Did You Know?

Trivia

Loretta Young was pregnant with her son Christopher Lewis during shooting and was told by her doctor to take it easy because of all the horseback riding she had to do during filming. See more »

Goofs

Anachronisms: (At 52:26) As Cooper and Young ride away from Demarest on horses, just before the scene cuts there are four power lines behind their heads. See more »

Quotes

George Fury: You always want to shoot them in their right eye. It spoils their aim.
See more »

Connections

Featured in John Wayne Made Me Cry: Our Western Heros (2002) See more »

Soundtracks

"Round and Round"
(uncredited)
Lyrics by Al Stewart
Music by Arthur Lange
Sung by Gary Cooper See more »