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Down Mexico Way is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Joseph Santley released in USA on 15 october 1941 with Gene Autry

Down Mexico Way (1941)

Down Mexico Way
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Released in USA 15 october 1941
Length 1h18
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy,    Western
Rating62% 3.1423653.1423653.1423653.1423653.142365

Down Mexico Way is an 1941 American Western film directed by Joseph Santley and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and Fay McKenzie. Based on a story by Dorrell and Stuart E. McGowan, the film is about a singing cowboy who comes to the aid of the townspeople of Sage City who are victims of a nefarious scam.

Synopsis

The townspeople of Sage City are celebrating the upcoming production of a motion picture in their community. The film's producers, Homer Gerard (Arthur Loft) and Ellery Gibson (Sidney Blackmer), assure the townspeople that if they invest financially in the production, that John Wayne himself will star in the movie, and the world premier will be held in Sage City, putting their community on the map. Singing cowboy Gene Autry (Gene Autry) and his sidekick Frog Millhouse (Smiley Burnette) are caught up in the excitement and host a barbecue for the town and its good fortune.

Actors

Gene Autry

(Gene Autry)Smiley Burnette

(Frog)Fay McKenzie

(Maria Elena Alvarado)Harold Huber

(Pancho Grande)Sidney Blackmer

(Ellery Gibson)
And :
Duncan Renaldo
Joe Sawyer
Andrew Tombes
Murray Alper
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