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Call of the Canyon
Released:
November 28, 2006
1942
Running Time:
Approximately 71 minutes
Fully Restored and Uncut
Synopsis:
Gene Autry leads a group of cattlemen in rebellion when the crooked agent of the packing company tries to cheat them. Added to the mix is an attractive young career woman whose future depends upon the packing company’s radio sponsorship for a Western program she made up on the spot! When the eccentric owner of the company journeys West incognito, things get even more exciting. Singing cowboys, Tadpole and Smiley, stampeding cattle and a dynamited tunnel all lead to a thrilling Western adventure.
Special Features:
- Reminiscing with Gene Autry and Pat Buttram at the Melody Ranch Theater
- Poster and Lobby Card Art
- Production and Publicity Stills
- Original Press Kit Material
- Trivia and Movie Facts
- Excerpts from the August 23, 1942 "The Doublemint Show" Radio Show starring "Sergeant Gene Autry" broadcast from Hollywood, California. In August of 1942 when CALL OF THE CANYON was released, Gene Autry was no longer representing Doublemint Gum on the Melody Ranch radio show because a month earlier he enlisted in the military and became Sergeant Gene Autry. At this time, Sgt. Autry’s appearance on the radio was under the supervision of the Army Air Forces and Gene continued to bring his songs and thrilling stories of the exploits of the brave men of the Army Air Forces.
Actors/Artists: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, The Sons of the Pioneers, Ruth Terry, Thurston Hall, Joe Strauch Jr., Cliff Nazarro, Dorothea Kent, and Champion
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Director: Joseph Santley
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Audio Format: Mono |
Screen Format: Full Frame
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Color: B&W |
Original Languages: English
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Other Languages: None |
Region Code: Region 1
(U.S. and Canada only)
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Running Time:
71 Minutes |
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