Springtime in the Rockies (1937)
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- Passed
- 1h 0min
- Drama, Music
- 13 Nov 1937 (USA)
- Movie
Ranch owner Sandra, fresh from animal husbandry school, brings a flock of sheep into cattle country. The local ranchers don't like it, and ranch foreman Gene must deal with it.
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Cast verified as complete
| Gene Autry | ... |
Gene Autry
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| Smiley Burnette | ... |
Frog Millhouse
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| Polly Rowles | ... |
Sandra Knight
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Ula Love | ... |
Sylvia 'Silly' Parker
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Ruth Bacon | ... |
Peggy Snow
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Jane Hunt | ... |
Jane Hilton
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| George Chesebro | ... |
Thad Morgan
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| Al Bridge | ... |
Briggs
(as Alan Bridge)
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| Tom London | ... |
Tracy
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| Edward Hearn | ... |
Jed Thorpe
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| Frankie Marvin | ... |
Autry's Musicial Cowhand
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William Hole | ... |
Bub - Messenger
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| Edmund Cobb | ... |
Sheriff
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| Fred Burns | ... |
Rancher Harris
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Jimmy's Saddle Pals | ... |
Dance Band
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Chris Allen | ... |
Sage City Townsman (uncredited)
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| Bob Burns | ... |
Rancher (uncredited)
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| Champion | ... |
Gene's Horse (uncredited)
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| Ken Cooper | ... |
Furniture Delivery Man (uncredited)
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| Jim Corey | ... |
Cowhand (uncredited)
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Victor Cox | ... |
Cowhand (uncredited)
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Jack Daly | ... |
Jim (uncredited)
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| Art Davis | ... |
Gene's Fiddler and Guitarist (uncredited)
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Art Dillard | ... |
Cowhand (uncredited)
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| Robert Dudley | ... |
Barn Dance Emcee (uncredited)
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| Frank Ellis | ... |
Beefy Cowhand in Mob Chasing Gene (uncredited)
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| Oscar Gahan | ... |
Gene's Fiddler (uncredited)
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Stuart Hamblen | ... |
Truck Driver #1 (uncredited)
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Bill Hickey | ... |
Cowhand (uncredited)
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Robert Hoag | ... |
Autry's Musicial Cowhand (uncredited)
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| Jack Kirk | ... |
Cowboy in Front Row Watching Frog (uncredited)
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Jimmy LeFavre | ... |
Bandleader (uncredited)
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Johnny Luther | ... |
Autry's Musicial Cowhand (uncredited)
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| Bud McClure | ... |
Posse Rider (uncredited)
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| Lew Meehan | ... |
Sheriff's Deputy (uncredited)
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| George Montgomery | ... |
Cowhand at Dance (uncredited)
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Lew Morphy | ... |
Cowhand (uncredited)
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| Bill Nestell | ... |
Winch Truck Driver (uncredited)
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Willie Phelps | ... |
Guitar Player (uncredited)
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Bud Pope | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Jack Rockwell | ... |
Sage City Sherriff (uncredited)
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Allen D. Sewall | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Rudy Sooter | ... |
Gene's Bassist (uncredited)
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Buck Spencer | ... |
Rancher (uncredited)
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Buster Steele | ... |
Cowhand (uncredited)
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Nellie Walker | ... |
Townhall Girl (uncredited)
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Adele Wilde | ... |
Cowgirl (uncredited)
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| Bill Yrigoyen | ... |
Fuerniture Delivery Man (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Joseph Kane | ... | (as Joe Kane) |
Written by
| Gilbert Wright | ... | (original screen play) and |
| Betty Burbridge | ... | (original screen play) |
Produced by
| Sol C. Siegel | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Alberto Colombo | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| Ernest Miller | ... | (photography) |
Editing by
| Lester Orlebeck | ... | film editor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| William A. O'Connor | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Hazel Burns | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| George Montgomery | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Buck Spencer | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Nellie Walker | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Bill Yrigoyen | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Joe Yrigoyen | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Nels Mathias | ... | grip (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Gene Autry | ... | songs by |
| Smiley Burnette | ... | songs by |
| Alberto Colombo | ... | musical director |
| Frank Harford | ... | songs by |
| Leonid S. Leonardi | ... | songs by (as Leon Leonardi) |
| Johnny Marvin | ... | songs by |
| Winston Tharp | ... | songs by |
| Karl Hajos | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| William Lava | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Clarence Wheeler | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Walter Compton | ... | publicist (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Republic Pictures (1937) (United States) (theatrical) (as Republic Pictures Corporation)
- Empire Universal Films (1937) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Associated Distributors (1938) (Australia) (theatrical) (as Associated Distributors, Ltd.)
- British Lion Film Corporation (1938) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Internacional Filmes, S. A. (1938) (Brazil) (theatrical)
- Republic Films of C. A. (1938) (Panama) (theatrical)
- Gefion Film (1939) (Denmark) (theatrical)
- Europa Film (1941) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Fox Films (1945) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Republic Pictures (1945) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Hollywood Television Service (1955) (United States) (tv) (edited version)
- Gene Autry Entertainment (2003) (United States) (DVD) (restoration)
- Reel Media International (2004) (United States) (VHS)
- Reel Media International (2007) (United States) (DVD)
- Sinister Cinema (2008) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Autry Museum of Western Heritage Research Center (additional funding) (2003 restoration)
- Friends of the National Captioning Institute (closed captioning) (2003 restoration)
- RPG Productions (2003 restoration)
- UCLA Film and Television Archive (thanks: Gene Autry Entertainment) (2003 restoration)
- Westerns (funding) (2003 restoration)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
When the new ranch owner and her girlfriends arrive from the East, Foreman Autry directs them to a rundown shack hoping they will go back. Learning of Autry's trick, Briggs gets her to sell the ranch cheap. Then to get Autry out of the way he has him framed for murder.
Written by Maurice VanAuken |
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| Taglines | A RIOT OF ROMANTIC ACTION! (print ad - Lubbock Morning Avalanche Lyric Theatre - Lubbock, Texas - June 24, 1938 - all caps) See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Remade as Utah (1945). See more » |
| Soundtracks | When It's Springtime in the Rockies See more » |
| Quotes |
[the new owner has shipped dozens of equipment crates to the ranch]
Frog Millhouse: Well, I'll be hung for a horse thief. Soil testin' equipment. Encyclopedias. VTC and chemicals and poison. Well, who in blazes sent all this junk out here? Gene Autry: That's easy, our lady boss. She's goin' to an agricultural college and takin' animal husbandry. Frog Millhouse: Husbandry, huh? Well, it do beat all what a woman will do to get married. See more » |