Deep in the Heart of Texas
Deep in the Heart of Texas

Deep in the Heart of Texas

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1942
1h 2m
5.0(1 votes)
Western

Overview

Hoping to increase its box-office allure by adopting the title of a popular song, Deep in the Heart of Texas (clap!clap!clap!clap!) was the first Johnny Mack Brown western of the 1942-43 season. The plot concerns a group of insurrectionists who intend to keep Texas separate from the rest of the USA.

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33 members
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Johnny Mack Brown

Jim Mallory

Johnny Mack Brown
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Tex Ritter

Brent Gordon

Tex Ritter
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Fuzzy Knight

'Happy' T. Snodgrass

Fuzzy Knight
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Jennifer Holt

Nan Taylor

Jennifer Holt
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William Farnum

Colonel Mallory

William Farnum
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Harry Woods

Sergeant Idaho

Harry Woods
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Kenneth Harlan

Captain Sneed

Kenneth Harlan
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Pat O'Malley

Jonathan Taylor

Pat O'Malley
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Roy Brent

Sam Franklin

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Edmund Cobb

Lieutenant Matthews

Edmund Cobb
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Fred Aldrich

Henchman

Fred Aldrich
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Johnny Bond

Accordion Player, - Jimmy Wakely Trio

Johnny Bond
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Rudy Bowman

Townsman

Rudy Bowman
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Roy Bucko

Henchman

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Budd Buster

Jail Sentry

Budd Buster
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Tex Driscoll

Townsman

Tex Driscoll
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Frank Ellis

Barfly

Frank Ellis
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Augie Gomez

Townsman

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Chick Hannan

Townsman

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Scotty Harrel

Guitar Player - Jimmy Wakely Trio

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Earle Hodgins

Judge Peabody

Earle Hodgins
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Ray Jones

Townsman

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Herman Nowlin

Henchman

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Artie Ortego

Henchman

Artie Ortego
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Bill Patton

Bartender

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Joe Phillips

Jail Sentry

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George Plues

Stagecoach Driver

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Eddie Polo

Townsman

Eddie Polo
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Tom Smith

Townsman

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Cap Somers

Henchman

Cap Somers
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Jack Tornek

Townsman

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Jimmy Wakely

Guitar Player - Jimmy Wakely Trio

Jimmy Wakely
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Hank Worden

Townsman

Hank Worden

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