The Old Corral

The Old Corral (1936)

AN EASTERN GANG MEETS A WESTERN SHERIFF

As the sheriff of a small western town, Autry sings his way into a relationship with Eleanor, a singer from a Chicago nightclub who earlier witnessed a murder.

Date of release
1936-12-21
TMDB
7.5 / 10 (4)
Runtime
58m
Genres
Action, Crime, Western
Director
Joseph Kane

Casting

Interesting facts

The Old Corral is a 1936 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and Irene Manning. Based on a story by Bernard McConville, the film is about a sheriff of a small western town who sings his way into a relationship with a singer from a Chicago nightclub who earlier witnessed a murder. The supporting cast features Lon Chaney Jr. and Roy Rogers.

Production

"The Old Corral" (Fleming Allen and Oliver Drake) by Gene Autry while riding in a wagon

"One Man Band" (Smiley Burnette) by Smiley Burnette on his one-man band set-up

"He's Gone, He's Gone Up the Trail" (Tim Spencer) by the Sons of the Pioneers in jail

"In the Heart of the West" (Fleming Allen and Oliver Drake) by Gene Autry (vocals and guitar) and Irene Manning (vocals) in the saloon

"Money Ain't No Use Anyway" (Gene Autry) by Gene Autry (vocals and guitar) in the saloon

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