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Smoky River Serenade (1947)

Movie ★ 8.0 67 min

Western Music

The ramshackle Smoky River Ranch is all that stands in the way of a developer and a big real-estate deal, but the old man who owns the ranch won't sell it, because he has to take care of some down-and-out theater people to honor his dead son's memory. Frustrated, the developer sends in a pretty young girl to try to trick the old man into selling the ranch.

Derwin Abrahams Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 20, 1947
Runtime
67 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0039841
Language

Themes

Cast

Ruth Terry Ruth Terry Sue Greeley Paul Campbell Paul Campbell Jack Norman Virginia Hunter Virginia Hunter Wilda Moore Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams Wagon Wheel (as Big Boy Williams) Carolina Cotton Carolina Cotton Carolina Cottonseed Clark Cottonseed Clark Cottonseed Clark Paul E. Burns Paul E. Burns Pop Robinson Russell Hicks Russell Hicks J. Bricket Armstrong Emmett Vogan Emmett Vogan Sam Givins Michael Towne Photographer Sandy Sanders Sandy Sanders Chuck Mason

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Frequently asked questions

What is Smoky River Serenade about?
The ramshackle Smoky River Ranch is all that stands in the way of a developer and a big real-estate deal, but the old man who owns the ranch won't sell it, because he has to take care of some down-and-out theater people to honor his dead son's memory. Frustrated, the developer sends in a pretty young girl to try to trick the old man into selling the ranch.
Who directed Smoky River Serenade?
Smoky River Serenade was directed by Derwin Abrahams.
Who stars in Smoky River Serenade?
Smoky River Serenade stars Ruth Terry, Paul Campbell, Virginia Hunter, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams.
When was Smoky River Serenade released?
Smoky River Serenade is a 1947 western, music film.
Where can I watch Smoky River Serenade?
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