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20/04/1938 Western, Action, Music 1h 5m
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A NEW SINGING -ACTION WESTERN STAR FLASHES ACROSS THE SCREEN!

Overview

In his starring debut, Roy gets elected to Congress in order to bring water to the ranchers in his district. In Washington, he learns he needs the backing of a key congressman and gets that man to go west for an inspection trip. When the congressman is initially unimpressed, Roy gets the inspection party stranded without water to show the true conditions.

  1. Joseph Kane

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Roy Rogers

    Roy Rogers

  2. Carol Hughes

    Eleanor Fairbanks

  3. Guy Usher

    John Fairbanks

  4. Smiley Burnette

    Frog

  5. Stephen Chase

    Tom Andrews

  6. Earl Dwire

    Mayor Biggs

  7. Tom Chatterton

    Congressman Edward H. Marlowe

  8. Al Rice

    Member of Maple City Four

  9. Fritz Meissner

    Member of Maple City Four

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2026-04-10
'Roy' (Roy Rogers) is fed up with his community being starved of water by the greedy water company, so he vows to do something about it. Though the 'Frog' (Smiley Burnette) dropping the water valve into the reservoir nearby helps a little, he needs to engage with Washington and so he goes and gets himself elected. Once there, he discovers that nobody is paying attention to him or his cause, until he befriends the feisty 'Eleanor' (Carol Hughes) who's dad (Gary Usher) just happens to own the self-same utility. She takes our novice lawmaker under her wing and is soon showing him enough of the ro...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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