Public Cowboy No. 1

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"YOU'RE HEADED FOR BIG THRILLS WHEN YOU RIDE WITH GENE AND SING HIS STIRRING SONGS OF THE SADDLE!"
  • Approved
  • 1937
  • 1 hr 1 min
  • 5.6  (181)

Public Cowboy No. 1 is a classic western film from 1937 starring the legendary Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and Ann Rutherford. Autry plays the role of himself - Gene Autry, a famous singer and actor who also happens to be a cowboy. The movie revolves around Gene Autry, who is a singing cowboy that becomes involved in a range war between two families. The two families, the Wagners and the Tollivers, have been feuding for years. The Tollivers have been stealing cattle from the Wagners, and the Wagners are fed up with it. When Gene gets involved, he tries to help the two families resolve their issues peacefully.

Throughout the movie, Gene breaks out into song, performing several classic western tunes, including "Back in the Saddle Again" and "Git Along, Little Dogies." The musical numbers are a highlight of the movie, and Gene's performances are always entertaining.

In addition to the singing, there is plenty of action in Public Cowboy No. 1. There are several shootouts and fistfights, as well as a thrilling scene where Gene and his horse, Champion, jump over a moving car. The action scenes are well-done and add to the excitement of the movie.

In of the acting, Gene Autry delivers a solid performance as himself. He comes across as charming and likable, and it's easy to see why he became such a beloved figure in western films. Smiley Burnette, who plays Gene's sidekick, Frog, provides some comic relief, and Ann Rutherford, who plays the love interest, is charming and likable in her role.

One of the standout aspects of Public Cowboy No. 1 is the beautiful scenery. The movie was filmed in the hills of the San Fernando Valley in California, and the landscapes are breathtaking. The scenery adds to the authenticity of the movie and makes it feel like a true western.

Overall, Public Cowboy No. 1 is a classic western movie that showcases the talents of Gene Autry. The film is filled with action, music, and beautiful scenery, and it's a must-see for anyone who loves westerns. It's easy to see why Gene Autry became such a beloved figure in the genre, and this film is a true testament to his talent and likeability.

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  • Release Date
    1937
  • MPAA Rating
    Approved
  • Runtime
    1 hr 1 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.6  (181)
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