I'm from the City

Aug 5, 1938

1h 6m

★ 5.0

Overview

Pete Pepper is a shy, timid circus performer who is scared to death of horses, but rides like a whirlwind when he has been hypnotized by "Ollie" Finch. Pete is entered as a competitor in a wild-west cross-country obstacle race...and has to ride without being hypnotized.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Western

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Peter 'Pete' Pepper

Joe Penner

Captain Oliver 'Ollie' Fitch

Richard Lane

Rosie Martindale

Lorraine Krueger

Willie

Paul Guilfoyle

Marlene Martindale

Kay Sutton

Grandma Hattie Martindale

Kathryn Sheldon

Jeff, Ranch Foreman

Ethan Laidlaw

Colonel Bixby

Lafe McKee

Red, Ranch Hand

Edmund Cobb

Butch, Ranch Hand

Clyde Kenney

Train Porter

Willie Best

Ranch Hand

Chris-Pin Martin

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