Apache Rose 1947 N/R, 75 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Olin Howland, George Meeker, Minerva Urecal, John Laurenz, Bob Nolan, Russ Vincent, LeRoy Mason, Donna Martell, Terry Frost, Conchita Lemus, Tex Terry, Pat Brady, Ken Terrell
Oil prospector Roy Rogers tries to get drilling rights to an old Spanish land grant in California. Problems arise when Roy has to contend with boat gamblers who are after the oil-rich land themselves. Meanwhile, Billie Colby (Dale Evans) finds her life is threatened, and she teams up with Roy to get the goods on the gamblers.
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Bells of Coronado 1950 N/R, 67 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Pat Brady, Grant Withers, Leo Cleary, Clifton Young, Stuart Randall, John Hamilton, Edmund Cobb, Rex Lease
Uranium ore is missing, and insurance investigator Roy Rogers is on the trail. The chase is on as he tries to head off the thieves before their airplane getaway.
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Down Dakota Way 1949 N/R, 67 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Pat Brady, Monty Montana, Elisabeth Risdon, Byron Barr, Roy Barcroft, James Cardwell, Foy Willing, Emmett Vogan
How do you get rid of cattle infected with hoof-and-mouth disease? Well, you get rid of the veterinarian first to cover-up the disease and then start making the deals. Come on, Roy Rogers, help us out.
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Eyes of Texas 1948 N/R, 67 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Lynne Roberts, Andy Devine, Nana Bryant, Roy Barcroft, Danny Morton, Francis Ford, Bob Nolan, Stanley Blystone, Pat Brady, Pascale Perry
U.S. Marshal Roy Rogers comes to investigate the dealings of bad lawyer Hattie E. Waters (Nana Bryant). Ranch owner Thad Cameron (Francis Ford) turned his ranch into a home for boys whose fathers died in World War II. It seems that Waters wants the ranch and will resort to anything, including killer dogs, to get it.
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The Golden Stallion 1949 N/R, 67 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Estelita Rodriguez, Pat Brady, Douglas Evans, Frank Fenton, Greg McClure, Dale Van Sickel, Clarence Straight, Foy Willing
A clever diamond-smuggling operation is going on across the Mexican border. A mare has a specially made horseshoe that holds the diamonds. The mare runs off, a smuggler is killed, Trigger is blamed, Roy Rogers confesses in order to save Trigger, Trigger becomes the smuggler, the mare gives birth to Trigger's offspring, Roy uses the offspring (Trigger Jr.) to get the smugglers (after legally getting out of jail, of course). Sing, Roy, Sing. We'll need it for this one.
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Idaho 1943 N/R, 70 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette, Bob Nolan, Virginia Grey, Harry Shannon, Onslow Stevens, Hal Taliaferro, Tom London, Pat Brady, Al Bridge
Judge Grey takes on the boozing and gambling in town, much to the dismay of the lady saloon owner (and head of an outlaw gang). She first threatens to expose the judge's bad past and then attempts to frame him for a robbery. But here come Roy Rogers and Smiley Burnette to the rescue.
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In Old Amarillo 1951 N/R, 67 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Estelita Rodriguez, Penny Edwards, Pinky Lee, Roy Barcroft, Pierre Watkin, Elisabeth Risdon, Pat Brady, Kenneth Howell, William Holmes
The cattle business is in trouble around Amarillo due to the drought, and, of course, there's always someone to take advantage of the situation. And that person is the dastardly canning guru who wants cheap cattle. But first, he must stop the cattlemen from seeding clouds and bringing water in by train. It's a good thing that investigator Roy Rogers is on the scene.
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King of the Cowboys 1943 N/R, 67 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette, Bob Nolan, Peggy Moran, Gerald Mohr, Lloyd Corrigan, Irving Bacon, Pat Brady, James Bush, Russell Hicks, Cliff Parkinson
It's World War II, and saboteurs are blowing up warehouses. Roy Rogers and friends must go undercover by impersonating rodeo riders to get the bad guys. There's time for many a song.
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Lights of Old Santa Fe 1944 N/R, 78 min. Genre: Western
Director: Frank McDonald Cast: Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Dale Evans, Lloyd Corrigan, Tom Keene, Arthur Loft, Lucien Littlefield, Pat Brady, Bob Nolan
While Dale Evans is deciding which rodeo to bring her Wild West Show to, one owner is not honest and resorts to sabotage of the show. Roy Rogers and the Sons Of The Pioneers come to the rescue.
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Man from Cheyenne 1942 N/R, 60 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Sally Payne, Lynne Carver, William Haade, James Seay, Gale Storm, Bob Nolan, Jack Ingram, Jack Kirk, Pat Brady, Bob Burns, Spade Cooley, Art Dillard, Ted Mapes
Marian Hardy (Lynne Carver) is a rustler and uses her sexy charms to get cattle information from the ranchers to pass on to her gang. Agent Roy Rogers is in Wyoming assigned to put an end to the rustling. The clues lead to the Hardy ranch, but when Roy tracks down the gang, a gunfight ensues at the ranch, and Roy must fight the gang.
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The Man from Music Mountain 1943 N/R, 71 min. Genre: Western aka: Texas Legionnaires
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, Ruth Terry, Paul Kelly, Ann Gillis, George Cleveland, Pat Brady, Paul Harvey, Jay Novello, Hal Taliaferro, Bob Nolan
The war is on between the cattlemen and sheepherders when Roy (Roy Rogers) returns home for a singing engagement on the local radio station. He gets plenty of time to sing after untangling this mess.
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Melody Time 1948 N/R, 75 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Musical
Director: Various Directors Cast: Roy Rogers, Dennis Day, Ethel Smith, Frances Langford, Buddy Clark, Bob Nolan, Bobby Driscoll, Fred Waring, Freddy Martin, The Andrews Sisters, Pat Brady, The Dinning Sisters, Luana Patten
This animated Disney film is a series of cartoon shorts with musical themes. Segments include musical instruments coming to life to the surprise of a bee, Johnny Appleseed, Little Toot, Pecos Bill, and Donald Duck gone Latin.
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Night Time in Nevada 1948 N/R, 67 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Adele Mara, Andy Devine, Grant Withers, Marie Harmon, Joseph Crehan, Bob Nolan, Holly Bane, Steve Darrell, James Nolan, George M. Carleton, Hank Patterson, Pat Brady, Rex Lease, Bob Reeves
Roy Roger's cattle are being stolen, and something must be done. Bad guy Ran Farrell (Grant Withers) wants to sell the cattle to cover for money stolen from the trust fund of the heroine. In addition to Roy getting his man, he also sings several songs, including "Big Rock Candy Mountain."
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On the Old Spanish Trail 1947 N/R, 57 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Jane Frazee, Andy Devine, Tito Guizar, Estelita Rodriguez, Charles McGraw, Bob Nolan, Fred Graham, Steve Darrell, Marshall Reed, Wheaton Chambers, Sons of the Pioneers, Pat Brady, Ed Cassidy, Edward Keane
While traveling with his carnival, Roy Rogers needs $10,000 to pay off a carnival loan. He learns from his sidekick, Cookie Bullfincher (Andy Devine), that there is a $10,000 reward being offered for the capture of gypsy Rico Perado (Tito Guizar), and he captures him. But, Roy soon realizes that Rico is innocent and lets him go. The real villain is Harry Blaisdell (Charles McGraw) who Roy chases down and brings to justice. The reward money saves the carnival, and the show moves on to the next town.
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Pals of the Golden West 1951 N/R, 68 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Estelita Rodriguez, Pinky Lee, Anthony Caruso, Roy Barcroft, Pat Brady, Eduardo Jiminez, Ken Terrell, Emmett Vogan, Maurice Jara
Rustlers along the border have a deal with Mexico. Roy Rogers joins the action when a border patrol officer is murdered by the bad guys.
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Red River Valley 1941 N/R, 62 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Sally Payne, Trevor Bardette, Gale Storm, Bob Nolan, Pat Brady, Hal Taliaferro, Robert Homans, Lynton Brent
Singing cowboy Roy Rogers helps drought-affected rangers raise money to build a reservoir. Along comes a gambler who steals the money in a crooked deal. Roy will see that justice prevails.
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Ridin' Down the Canyon 1942 N/R, 55 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Bob Nolan, Robert "Buzz" Henry, Linda Hayes, Addison Richards, Hal Taliaferro, Tom London, James Seay, Lorna Gray, Olin Howland, Forrest Taylor, Roy Barcroft, Pat Brady, Jack Kirk
The military needs horses, so, of course, horse rustlers can't be far away trying to make some money. Roy Rogers and his pals, the Sons of the Pioneers (played by themselves), are planning a one-night stand performing at the Lariat Lodge, which is managed by Gus Jordan (Addison Richards) who, unknown to Roy, is the leader of a gang of horse rustlers. Roy figures out what is going on, and he and his pals save the day.
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Romance on the Range 1942 N/R, 62 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Sally Payne, Linda Hayes, Edward Pawley, Harry Woods, Hal Taliaferro, Glenn Strange, Pat Brady, Bob Nolan
Bad guys who steal fur pelts are the worst kind. Murder results and Roy Rogers is after the killer. But wait, he's arrested for being the fur pelt thief. What will he do?
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Silver Spurs 1943 N/R, 60 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette, John Carradine, Phyllis Brooks, Jerome Cowan, Joyce Compton, Hal Taliaferro, Pat Brady, Tom London, Bob Nolan
Oil-rich lands on a proposed railroad route mean there is a land grabber somewhere around. Rancher Roy Rogers comes to the rescue when the grabber kills for the land.
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Song of Texas 1943 N/R, 69 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, Sheila Ryan, Barton MacLane, Harry Shannon, Arline Judge, William Haade, Hal Taliaferro, Pat Brady, Tom London, Bob Nolan, Eve March, Hank Bell, Maxine Doyle, Yakima Canutt, Harry McKim
Rodeo star Roy Rogers (played by himself) has quit the rodeo and become a rancher. His old friend Sam Bennett (Harry Shannon) is also no longer performing in rodeos, and Roy hires him as a ranch hand. Sam's daughter, Sue (Sheila Ryan), is living in the East and decides to visit her father. Sue believes that Sam owns the ranch, and big problems lie ahead when Roy helps Sam try to fool her by pretending that Sam does own the ranch. Songs include "Moonlight and Roses," "Mexicali Rose," and Rainbow Over the Range."
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Sons of the Pioneers 1942 N/R, 55 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Bob Nolan, Maris Wrixon, Minerva Urecal, Hal Taliaferro, Tom London, Forrest Taylor, Pat Brady, Chester Conklin
The bad guys are raising havoc with townsfolk and ranchers, so Sheriff Gabby (George "Gabby" Hayes) talks Roy Rogers into coming West to sing some songs and rid the town of bad elements.
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South of Caliente 1951 N/R, 67 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Pinky Lee, Douglas Fowley, Willie Best, Charlita, Pat Brady, Ric Roman, Leonard Penn, Lillian Molieri
Dale needs money to save the ranch, so she must sell her horse. Roy Rogers is hired to take it to Mexico and get a good price. But–along comes the bad horse trainer of Dale's who wants the horse AND the ranch. Can Roy save the day?
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South of Santa Fe 1942 N/R, 60 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Linda Hayes, Paul Fix, Judy Clark, Arthur Loft, Pat Brady, Bob Nolan, Charles F. Miller, Sam Flint, Jack Kirk
Gangsters have gone modern, with planes, Tommy guns, etc. to do their dastardly deeds, this time in New Mexico where investors are interested in land. Roy Rogers saves the day while singing several songs.
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Sunset on the Desert 1942 N/R, 55 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Lynne Carver, Frank M. Thomas, Beryl Wallace, Glenn Strange, Pat Brady, Bob Nolan, Douglas Fowley, Roy Barcroft, Fred Burns, Henry Wills, Forrest Taylor, Ted Mapes, Art Dillard
Roy Rogers has a dual role-the good guy and the bad leader of the rustler's gang. When the good Roy is mistaken by the gang members for their boss, Roy plays along to get the goods on them. Then the bad Roy shows up. After songs, the good Roy wins.
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Sunset Serenade 1942 N/R, 58 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Bob Nolan, Helen Parrish, Onslow Stevens, Joan Woodbury, Frank M. Thomas, Pat Brady, Roy Barcroft, Dick Wessel, Rex Lease
It's the fair-young-maiden-from-back-east-who-inherits-a-ranch story, and as the story goes, the bad guys want to get rid of her. And as the story goes, Roy Rogers sings some songs and saves the day.
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Trigger, Jr. 1950 N/R, 68 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Pat Brady, Gordon Jones, Grant Withers, Peter Miles, Frank Fenton, George Cleveland, I. Stanford Jolley, Stanley Andrews
It's the old "protection" racket finding its way into the West as the bad guy lets a killer horse loose to raise havoc among the neighboring ranches. Roy Rogers gets in trouble in trying to save the day, but a boy who is afraid of horses rides to the rescue.
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Twilight in the Sierras 1950 N/R, 67 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Witney Cast: Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Estelita Rodriguez, Pat Brady, Russ Vincent, George Meeker, Fred Kohler Jr., Edward Keane, House Peters Jr., Pierce Lyden
An ex-counterfeiter has been kidnapped, and U.S. Marshal Roy Rogers is out after the counterfeiting gang who did it. Dale Evans is there to provide songs and romance.
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| 1. Apache Rose (1947)
2. Bells of Coronado (1950)
3. Down Dakota Way (1949)
4. Eyes of Texas (1948)
5. The Golden Stallion (1949)
6. Idaho (1943)
7. In Old Amarillo (1951)
8. King of the Cowboys (1943)
9. Lights of Old Santa Fe (1944)
10. Man from Cheyenne (1942)
11. The Man from Music Mountain (1943) aka: Texas Legionnaires
12. Melody Time (1948)
13. Night Time in Nevada (1948)
14. On the Old Spanish Trail (1947)
15. Pals of the Golden West (1951)
16. Red River Valley (1941)
17. Ridin' Down the Canyon (1942)
18. Romance on the Range (1942)
19. Silver Spurs (1943)
20. Song of Texas (1943)
21. Sons of the Pioneers (1942)
22. South of Caliente (1951)
23. South of Santa Fe (1942)
24. Sunset on the Desert (1942)
25. Sunset Serenade (1942)
26. Trigger, Jr. (1950)
27. Twilight in the Sierras (1950)
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