Heart of the Rio Grande
THE NATION'S NO. 1 OUTDOOR STAR...IN A STAMPEDE OF Action and song!
1942 | 68m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | William Morgan |
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| Writer: | Newlin B. Wildes, Lillie Hayward, Winston Miller |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 11, 1942 |
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| Director: | William Morgan |
| Writer: | Newlin B. Wildes, Lillie Hayward, Winston Miller |
| Genres: | Comedy, Adventure, Music, Western |
| Keywords | cattle, cattle ranch, ranch |
| Production Companies | Republic Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| Frankie Marvin | Shorty (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 |
| Budd Buster | Ranch Car Driver |
| Candy Candido | Basso dubbing for Frog and Tadpole |
| Harry Depp | Mr. Simpson |
| Gladis Gardner | Tap Dancer |
| Gloria Gardner | Tap Dancer |
| Betty Jane Graham | Schoolgirl (uncredited) |
| Jeannie Hebers | Schoolgirl |
| Jan Lester | Betty |
| Cactus Mack | Ranch Hand |
| Patsy Fay Northup | Runt |
| Reed Porter | Pilot |
| Dick Reinhart | Fiddle Player - Jimmy Wakely Trio |
| Allen Wood | Messenger |
| Buck Woods | Porter |
| Frank Mills | Alice's Cabbie (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
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| William Morgan | Director |
| Sol Meyer | Lyricist |
| Newlin B. Wildes | Story |
| Lillie Hayward | Screenplay |
| Winston Miller | Screenplay |
| Jule Styne | Songs |
| Yakima Canutt | Stunt Double |
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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