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Round-Up Time in Texas is a american film of genre Action directed by Smiley Burnette released in USA on 28 february 1937 with Gene Autry
Round-Up Time in Texas (1937)
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Add to a movie listRound-Up Time in Texas is a 1937 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and written by Oliver Drake. The film stars Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and Maxine Doyle. Despite its title, the majority of the film takes place in South Africa.
The film is about a cowboy who delivers a herd of horses for his brother, a diamond prospector whose work has attracted the interest of a bunch of badguys.
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After rounding up a large herd of horses in Texas, Gene Autry (Gene Autry) receives a telegram from his brother Tex (Ken Cooper), who is mining diamonds in South Africa. The message states that Tex and his partner, Edward Barclay, have discovered a big strike in the Valley of Suspicion and urges Gene to bring as many horses as possible to Dunbar, South Africa, where he can contact John Cardigan (LeRoy Mason), the saloon owner who grubstaked Tex and Barclay. Gene and his sidekick Frog (Smiley Burnette) quickly arrange for passage overseas and accompany the horses to South Africa.Actors
Gene Autry
(Gene Autry)
Smiley Burnette
(Frog Millhouse)
Maxine Doyle
(Gwen Barkley)
LeRoy Mason
(John Cardigan)
Earle Hodgins
(Barkey McCusky)
Dick Wessel
(Henchman Craig Johnson)
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