''Down the Wyoming Trail'' is a 1939 American

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film directed by

Albert Herman Albert Herman (1887–1958) was an American actor, screenwriter and film director. Herman was a prolific director, working mainly on low-budget movies for companies such as Producers Releasing Corporation. He is sometimes credited as Al Herman. S ...

(as Al Herman) and starring

Tex Ritter Woodward Maurice Ritter (January 12, 1905 – January 2, 1974) was a pioneer of American country music, a popular singer and actor from the mid-1930s into the 1960s, and the patriarch of the Ritter acting family (son John, grandsons Jason and ...

.Down the Wyoming Trail(1939)
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Plot

Cast

as Tex Yancey * White Flash as Tex's Horse *

Horace Murphy Horace Murphy (June 3, 1880 – January 20, 1975) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1931 and 1953. Early years Born in Osceola, Arkansas, Murphy was playing cornet by age 11, and six years later led the ...

as Sheriff Missouri * Mary Brodel as Candy Parker * Bobby Larson as Jerry Parker * Charles King as George Red Becker *

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as Blackie *

Jack Ingram Jack Owen Ingram (born November 15, 1970) is an American country music artist formerly signed to Big Machine Records, an independent record label. He has released eleven studio albums, one extended play, six live albums, and 19 singles. Although ...

as Henchman Monte * Earl Douglas as Henchman Silent Smith * Frank LaRue as McClellan * Ernie Adams as Limpy Watkins * Charles Sargent as Ted Kern *

Edward Coxen Albert Edward Coxen (8 August 1880 – 21 November 1954) was an English-born American actor. He appeared in over 200 films during his career. Personal life Coxen was born in London, England. He came to the United States as a child and lived mu ...

as Whiskers (as Ed Coxen) *

Jean Sothern Jean Sothern (December 5, 1893 – April 14, 1964) was an American actress in silent films, vaudeville, and radio. She had leading roles in silent films and became popular before World War I. Life and career Sothern was born on December 5, 1893 ...

as Waitress Hilda * The Northwesterners as Musicians * Merle Scobee as Northwesterners Band Member * A.J. Brier as Northwesterners Band Member * Wilson F. Rasch as Northwesterners Band Member * Ray Scobee as Northwesterners Band Member * Charles L. Davis as Northwesterners Band Member

Soundtrack

* Tex Ritter – "It Makes No Difference Now" (Written by

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and

Floyd Tillman Floyd Tillman (December 8, 1914 – August 22, 2003) was an American country musician who, in the 1930s and 1940s, helped create the Western swing and honky tonk genres. Tillman was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970 a ...

) * Tex Ritter – "In Elk Valley" (Written by

Johnny Lange John George Lange (August 15, 1905 – January 6, 2006) was an American songwriter, working mostly in the motion picture industry. His chief musical collaborators were Archie Gottler and Jack Meskill. Biography Lange was born in Philadelphia ...

and

Lew Porter Lew Porter (February 4, 1892, New York City – January 29, 1956, Los Angeles) was an American composer and songwriter, contributing to the soundtracks of 72 films.Carson Robison Carson Jay Robison ( – ) was an American country music singer and songwriter. Although his impact is generally forgotten today, he played a major role in promoting country music in its early years through numerous recordings and radio appear ...

) * "

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" * "Oh, Little Town of Bethlehem" * "He Looks so Peaceful Now"

References

External links

* * 1939 films 1939 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Films directed by Albert Herman Monogram Pictures films 1930s English-language films 1930s American films {{1930s-Western-film-stub