Heart of the Rio Grande
Heart of the Rio Grande

Heart of the Rio Grande

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1942
1h 8m
8.0(1 votes)
Adventure
Comedy
Music
Western

Overview

As foreman of a dude ranch, Gene has two problems. One is a guest, the spoiled daughter of a millioniare, and the other is the disgruntled ex-foreman that Gene replaced, now just a ranch hand. Gene eventually gets the daughter straightened out but has to fire the ex-foreman and this leads to trouble when he returns intent on revenge.

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Cast & Crew

35 members
Acting

Gene Autry

Gene Autry

Gene Autry
Acting

Smiley Burnette

Frog Millhouse

Smiley Burnette
Acting

Fay McKenzie

Alice Bennett

Fay McKenzie
Acting

Edith Fellows

Connie Lane

Edith Fellows
Acting

Pierre Watkin

Randolph Lane

Pierre Watkin
Acting

Joe Strauch Jr.

'Tadpole' Millhouse

Joe Strauch Jr.
Acting

William Haade

Hap Callahan

William Haade
Acting

Sarah Padden

'Skipper' Forbes

Sarah Padden
Acting

Jean Porter

Pudge

Jean Porter
Acting

Yakima Canutt

Wranger (uncredited)

Yakima Canutt
Acting

Champion

Gene's Horse (uncredited)

Champion
Acting

Edmund Cobb

Bartender (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb
Acting

Milton Kibbee

Connie's Cabbie (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee
Acting

Nora Lane

Secretary (uncredited)

Nora Lane
Acting

Mady Lawrence

Secretary (uncredited)

Mady Lawrence
Acting

Frankie Marvin

Shorty (uncredited)

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Howard M. Mitchell

Conductor (uncredited)

Howard M. Mitchell
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Jimmy Wakely

Guitar Player - Jimmy Wakely Trio (uncredited)

Jimmy Wakely
Acting

Chuck Baldra

Ranch Hand

Chuck Baldra
Acting

Johnny Bond

Concertina Player - Jimmy Wakely Trio

Johnny Bond
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Budd Buster

Ranch Car Driver

Budd Buster
Acting

Candy Candido

Basso dubbing for Frog and Tadpole

Candy Candido
Acting

Harry Depp

Mr. Simpson

Harry Depp
Acting

Gladis Gardner

Tap Dancer

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Gloria Gardner

Tap Dancer

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Acting

Betty Jane Graham

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Betty Jane Graham
Acting

Jeannie Hebers

Schoolgirl

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Jan Lester

Betty

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Cactus Mack

Ranch Hand

Cactus Mack
Acting

Patsy Fay Northup

Runt

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Reed Porter

Pilot

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Dick Reinhart

Fiddle Player - Jimmy Wakely Trio

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Allen Wood

Messenger

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Buck Woods

Porter

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Frank Mills

Alice's Cabbie (uncredited)

Frank Mills

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