Prairie Chickens (1943)
IT'S ROOTIN' TOOTIN' FUN !
Two unemployed cowhands help a pill-popping rancher find the nasty varmint who's been rustling cattle.
- Date of release
- 1943-05-21
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 48m
- Genres
- Western, Comedy
- Director
- Hal Roach, Jr.
Casting
- Jimmy Rogers — Jimmy
- Noah Beery Jr. — Pidge
- Joe Sawyer — Albertson
- Jack Norton — Henry Lewis-Clark III
- Marjorie Woodworth — Lucy
- Raymond Hatton — Jefferson Gibson
- Rosemary La Planche — Yola
- Frank Faylen — Clem
- Ray Teal — Sam
- Noel Neill — Girl
Interesting facts
Prairie Chickens is a 1943 American Western fearurette film and a sequel to Dudes are Pretty People (1942) and Calaboose (1943), Western films from "Hal Roach's Streamliners", a series of approximately 50-minute comedic movies, in this case directed by Hal Roach, Jr. and starring Jimmy Rogers as "Jimmy" and Noah Beery, Jr. as "Pidge Crosby". The supporting cast features comedy veteran Raymond Hatton, who had been an unofficial comedy partner with Beery's uncle Wallace Beery in several pictures two decades earlier, and the featurette's running time is 48 minutes.
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