Beyond the Purple Hills

Jul 25, 1950

1h 9m

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SIX-GUNS SING OUT FOR JUSTICE!

Overview

Gene Autry becomes the new Sheriff after bank robbers kill the former sheriff. When Judge Beaumont is murdered, evidence points to the judge's wild son. Believing the young man, Gene tries to help.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Gene Autry Productions

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Cast

Gene Autry

Champ - Gene's Horse

Champion

Mollie Rayburn

Jo-Carroll Dennison

Amos Rayburn

Don Beddoe

Rocky Morgan

James Millican

Chip Beaumont

Don Reynolds

Jack Beaumont

Hugh O'Brian

Judge Beaumont

Roy Gordon

Sheriff Whiteside

Harry Harvey

Mike Rawley

Pat Buttram

Rider (uncredited)

Bobby Clack

Rancher Autry takes a job singing on the radio to aid farmers and ranchers whose lands were destroyed by raging floods. Blaming crooked politicians, he goes to Washington and tries to put through a food control bill and finds he has a lot to learn. In this classic release, Gene introduces his immortal theme song, "Back in the Saddle Again," which has gone on to become a piece of American History.

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6.7

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5.5

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6.2

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5.7

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6.2

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5.5

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5.5

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4.5

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