Hills of Oklahoma

Jun 1, 1950

1h 7m

★ 0.0

New WESTERN THRILLS With That New COWBOY SENSATION!

Overview

In this remake of Gene Autry's 1942 "Call of the Canyon", Rex Allen, the newly-elected head of the cattleman's association, is driving the combined herds of the ranchers to the nearest railhead when he runs into trouble. Singing cowboy Rex Allen stars as a newly appointed leader of a cattleman's association who finds himself battling a greedy meat-packer (Robert Karnes) and his father (Robert Emmett Keane) for fair passage through the hills of Oklahoma.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

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Cast

Rex Allen

Rex Allen's Horse (as The Miracle Horse of the Movies)

Koko

Sharon Forbes

Elisabeth Fraser

Kate Carney

Elisabeth Risdon

Brock Stevens

Robert Karnes

Jiggs Endicott

Fuzzy Knight

Dismal - the Cook

Roscoe Ates

Charles Stevens

Robert Emmett Keane

Hank Peters

Trevor Bardette

Rancher Scotty Davis

Lee Phelps

Rancher Johnson

Edmund Cobb

Joe Brant

Rex Lease

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Cast

Rex Allen

Rex Allen's Horse (as The Miracle Horse of the Movies)