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Rough Riders' Round-up (1939)

1939 · Feature film · 53 min · dir. Joseph Kane

  • Western

Synopsis

Roy Rogers is a cowboy who joins the Border Patrol, only to have his buddy Tommy get killed at a local saloon. Determined to get revenge at any cost, Roy and Rusty cross the border in search of Arizona Jack, the man responsible for Tommy's death.

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Details

Director
Joseph Kane
Writer
Jack Natteford
Cinematography
Jack A. Marta
Studio
Republic Pictures
Released
1939-03-13
Running time
53 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★ · Rough Riders with Star Roy Rogers · Poohbah70 · 2019-12-26

This is a Roy Rogers film using the Rough Riders structure and includes Eddie Acuff (until he is killed early in the film) and regular Raymond Hatton. Actually, Hatton gets as much screen tie as Rogers, but that's another story regarding film promotion. Its a decent plot - Americans dressed as Mexicans are stealing gold shipments and taking them to safety across the Mexican Border. To further complicate matters, the mine producing the gold is already in Mexico. And, it seems that somebody is leaking info to the bad guys. Lynne Roberts plays the mine owner's pretty daughter on her way to…

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