Under Western Stars

Western

John Fairbanks' water company refuses to allow free water for the farmers and ranchers.

When Roy Rogers and his men overpower the dam's guards and release the valve on the water, a sympathetic judge fines Roy one dollar and convinces him to follow in his father's footsteps and run for the United States House of Representatives.

Roy wins the election and fights his best to have the Federal Government step in to solve the dire situation. Roy is encouraged and secretly helped by John Fairbanks feisty daughter, Eleanor. (Wikipedia)

Movie Info

Starring: Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette, Carol Hughes, Maple City Four
Directed by: Joseph Kane
Screenplay by: Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan, Betty Burbridge

Story by: Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan
Produced by: Sol C. Siegel
Cinematography: Jack Marta

Edited by: Lester Orlebeck
Music by: Alberto Colombo (uncredited)
Production company: Republic Pictures
Distributed by: Republic Pictures

Release date: April 20, 1938 (US)
Running time: 65 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English

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