Riders in the Sky (film)
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| Riders in the Sky | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | John English |
| Screenplay by | Gerald Geraghty |
| Based on | based upon a story by Herbert A. Woodbury |
| Produced by | Armand Schaefer |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | William Bradford |
| Edited by | Henry Batista |
| Music by | Paul Mertz (musical supervisor) |
Production company | A Gene Autry Production |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Riders in the Sky is a 1949 American Western film directed by John English and starring and co-produced by Gene Autry; featuring Gloria Henry, and Pat Buttram.[1] Based on the song by Stan Jones.
Plot
[edit]Rancher Ralph Lawson is accused of murder, and Gene Autry attempts to clear his name.
Cast
[edit]- Gene Autry as Gene Autry
- and Champion World's Wonder Horse
- Gloria Henry as Anne Lawson
- Mary Beth Hughes as Julie Stewart
- Robert Livingston as Rock McCleary
- Steve Darrell as Ralph Lawson
- Alan Hale, Jr. as Marshal Riggs
- Tom London as Old Man Roberts
- Pat Buttram as Chuckwalla
Note: Character names are not indicated in on-screen credits
References
[edit]- ↑ "Song Inspires New Autry Film". The Evening News. December 30, 1949. p. 8. Retrieved August 1, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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