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Fun Autry Fact:

Gene's television production schedule called for him to shoot two episodes of his half-hour television series at the same time.

Film Info

Boots and Saddles

1937
Republic Pictures
Production #: 703
59 minutes

Synopsis:
A British youngster inherits a ranch so heavily burdened with taxes that only by selling the wild mustangs on the range to the Armed Forces may he keep the property. Foreman Gene Autry and his sidekick, Frog Millhouse, befriend the boy and become involved in a series of misadventures with the Army colonel's uninhibited daughter and other personnel at the Post.

Cast:

Character: Performer:
Gene Autry Gene Autry
Frog Millhouse Smiley Burnette
Bernice Allen Judith Allen
Spud Ra Hould
Colonel Allen Guy Usher
Jim Neale Gordon Elliot
Wyndham John Ward
Shorty Frankie Marvin
Juan Chris Martin
Sergeant Stanley Blystone
Joe Larkin Bud Osborne
Champion Champion

Songs:

SALUD VAQUERO Extras
TAKE ME BACK TO MY BOOTS AND SADDLE Gene Autry, Extras
RIDIN' THE RANGE Gene Autry, Studio Singers
DUSTY ROADS Smiley Burnette
VARIOUS BUGLE CALLS Smiley Burnette
CIELITO LINDO Cecilia Callejo
THE ONE ROSE Gene Autry
WHY DID I GET MARRIED? Gene Autry
TAKE ME BACK TO MY BOOTS AND SADDLE Gene Autry

Crew:

Director Joe Kane
Associate Producer Sol C. Siegel
Screenplay Jack Natteford, Oliver Drake
Original Story Jack Natteford
Photography William Nobles
Film Editor Lester Orlebeck
Musical Director Raoul Kraushaar
Songs Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Teddy Powell, Leonard Whitcup, Walter Samuels, Carson Robinson*, Aaron Gonzalez Jr., Del Lyons, Lani McIntire, Fleming Allan, Nelson Shaw
* Screen credit lists this way, last name actually Robison.

Watch a Clip from Boots and Saddles: