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Under Western Skies

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Directed by
  
Jean Yarbrough

Edited by
  
Philip Cahn

Director
  
Jean Yarbrough

Cinematography
  
Charles Van Enger

6.5/10
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Produced by
  
Joseph Gershenson

Initial release
  
1945

Written by
  
Clyde Bruckman

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Based on
  
Musical Round-up by Stanley Roberts

Starring
  
Leo Carrillo, Martha O'Driscoll, Noah Beery, Jr.

Music by
  
George Gershwin, Milton Rosen, Everett Carter, Frank Skinner, H. J. Salter

Music director
  
George Gershwin, Frank Skinner

Cast
  
Noah Beery Jr, Martha O'Driscoll, Leo Carrillo

Similar
  
20 Mule Team, The Trail Beyond, Wagon Train, Calaboose, Prairie Chickens

Under Western Skies is a 1945 American musical western, set in the fictional town of Rim Rock, Arizona. Katie Wells (Martha O'Driscoll) is part of a traveling musical troupe that arrives in town after having been waylayed by local bandit King Carlos Randall (Leo Carrillo) who is smitten by the pretty entertainer. Randall and his gang follow the troupe into town and disrupt the show when Sheriff James Whitcolm Wyatt (Irving Bacon) accosts them. Rim Rock school teacher Tod Howell (Noah Beery, Jr.) begins courting Wells, but plans are thwarted when Randall kidnaps Wells. Sheriff Wyatt rescues Wells, and she and Howell are married.

Cast

  • Leo Carrillo – King Carlos Randall
  • Martha O'Driscoll – Katie Wells
  • Noah Beery, Jr. – Tod Howell
  • Leon Errol – Willie Wells
  • Dorothy Granger – Maybelle Watkins
  • Irving Bacon – Sheriff James Whitcolm Wyatt
  • References

    Under Western Skies Wikipedia


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