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Smiley Burnette
Smiley Burnette was a character actor, singer, and songwriter who is best known for his comedic roles in western films and TV shows of the 1930s and 1940s. He often played the sidekick to popular cowboy stars such as Gene Autry and Roy Rogers. Burnette also wrote many popular western songs, including "Ridin' the Range" and "Steamboat Bill."
Titles credited to Smiley Burnette
The Old Corral
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.
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Man from Music Mountain
Scanlon is pulling off a land swindle by selling lots in a ghost town claiming the power company is bringing in a line. As a bonus he throws in shares in a worthless gold mine. Gene is on to Scanlon a...
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Springtime in the Rockies
Ranch owner Sandra, fresh from animal husbandry school, brings a flock of sheep into cattle country. The local ranchers don't like it, and ranch foreman Gene must deal with it.
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Boots and Saddles
Young Englishman inherits ranch which he wants to sell, but Gene's gonna turn him into a real westerner instead. When new owner Spud arrives from England, Autry convinces him not to sell the ranch but...
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The Big Show
At the Texas Centennial in Dallas Autry confuses two girls by being himself and his own stunt double. When cowboy star Tom Ford disappears, Wilson gets his double Gene Autry to impersonate him. But Fo...
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Public Cowboy No. 1
Deputies Gene Autry and Frog go up against modern cattle rustlers. These rustlers use technology such as, airplanes, radios and refrigerated trucks to steal the cows, butcher them in the field and shi...
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Yodelin' Kid from Pine Ridge
The old west range war story transported to Georgia, with Autry as the hero.
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Red River Valley
Gene and Frog set out to find out who has been causing the accidents at a dam construction site.
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The Old Barn Dance
Autry and his buddies have a horse selling business which is threatened by a tractor company which claims horses are out of date.
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Ride, Ranger, Ride
It is the story of Gene's, a Cavalry scout, who manages to quell an Indian uprising.
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