Under Western Stars

Under Western Stars

65 mins | Action, Music, Western | April 20, 1938

In his starring debut, Roy gets elected to Congress in order to bring water to the ranchers in his district. In Washington, he learns he needs the backing of a key congressman and gets that man to go west for an inspection trip. When the congressman is initially unimpressed, Roy gets the inspection party stranded without water to show the true conditions.

Under Western Stars

65 mins | Action, Music, Western | April 20, 1938

Under Western Stars
In his starring debut, Roy gets elected to Congress in order to bring water to the ranchers in his district. In Washington, he learns he needs the backing of a key congressman and gets that man to go west for an inspection trip. When the congressman is initially unimpressed, Roy gets the inspection party stranded without water to show the true conditions.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Republic Pictures
Original title Under Western Stars
Directors Joseph Kane
Writers Betty Burbridge, Stuart E. McGowan, Dorrell McGowan

Cast

Roy Rogers

as Roy Rogers

Carol Hughes

as Eleanor Fairbanks

Guy Usher

as John Fairbanks

Smiley Burnette

as Frog

Stephen Chase

as Tom Andrews

Earl Dwire

as Mayor Biggs

Tom Chatterton

as Congressman Edward H. Marlowe

Maple City Four

as Singers

Al Rice

as Member of Maple City Four

Fritz Meissner

as Member of Maple City Four

Pat Patterson

as Member of Maple City Four

Art Janes

as Member of Maple City Four

Kenneth Harlan

as Mr. Richards

Jack Rockwell

as Sheriff

Jack Ingram

as Dam Guard Captain

Dick Elliott

as Sen. William P. Scully

Dora Clement

as Mrs. Marlowe

Brandon Beach

as Senator Wilson

Jean Fowler

as Mrs. Wilson

Fred Burns

as Rankin, leader of mob to blow up dam

Slim Whitaker

as Tremaine, Rankin's partner

Earle Hodgins

as Radio Announcer

Merrill McCormick

as Peddler in Old Truck with Bell

Jack Kirk

as Water Wagon Driver

Frankie Marvin

as Deputy Pete

Burr Caruth

as Larkin