When the Texas cattle trails to Kansas are blocked, cattle buyer Gene Autry (Gene Autry) goes to Texas to investigate. There, he finds his friend, land-agent "Buckeye" Buttram (Pat Buttram)...
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| Complete credited cast: | |||
| Gene Autry | ... | Gene Autry | |
| Champion | ... | Champ - Gene's Horse | |
| Anne James | ... | Gay Kendall | |
| William Fawcett | ... | Uncle John Copeland | |
| Leonard Penn | ... | Steve Ruttledge | |
| Michael Vallon | ... | Homesteader August Gormley | |
| Pat Buttram | ... | Buckeye Buttram | |
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When the Texas cattle trails to Kansas are blocked, cattle buyer Gene Autry (Gene Autry) goes to Texas to investigate. There, he finds his friend, land-agent "Buckeye" Buttram (Pat Buttram)and pretty Gay Kendall (Anne James, a newspaper reporter, siding with the homesteaders in a rancher-settlers dispute instigated by speculator Steve Ruttledge (Leonard Penn), in a land-grab scheme in which he will benefit when the railroad is built across the land he hopes to control. Written by Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
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comic sidekick | camp | campy | cowboy in tight pants | cowboy horse relationship |Taglines:
BARBED WIRE AND BULLETS CAN'T STOP GENE! He's double dynamite with both barrels blasting rustlers! (original poster) See more »Parents Guide:
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25 July 1952 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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Watching these old Gene Autry films is, for people over 50, a blast from the way way way past. Especially fun to watch: Pat Buttram, the squeaky-voiced comedy relief sidekick. Buttram worked, often doing voice overs, right up until he died in the mid-1990s. Was also in Back To The Future III.