Ridin' Down the Canyon (1942)
HERE'S ROY AT HIS VERY BEST IN HIS BIGGEST HIT!
Roy Rogers takes on crooked wartime profiteers in the musical western Ridin' Down the Canyon. Posing as solid citizens, the crooks spend their evening hours stealing horses from local ranchers, then selling the steeds to the government at exorbitant prices. The head of the bad guys runs a dude ranch where Rogers and his pals (The Sons of the Pioneers) are employed.
- Date of release
- 1942-12-30
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 55m
- Genres
- Western, Action
- Director
- Joseph Kane
Casting
- Roy Rogers — Roy Rogers
- George 'Gabby' Hayes — Gabby
- Robert "Buzz" Henry — Bobbie Blake
- Linda Hayes — Alice Blake
- Addison Richards — Gus Jordan
- Lorna Gray — Barbara Joyce
- Olin Howland — Jailer
- James Seay — Burt Wooster
- Hal Taliaferro — Henchman Pete
- Forrest Taylor — Jim Fellowes
- Roy Barcroft — Henchman
- Bob Nolan — Bob Nolan - Leader Sons of the Pioneers
Interesting facts
Ridin' Down the Canyon is a 1942 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Roy Rogers. Members of the Western Writers of America chose its title song as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time, ranked 97.
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