GENE AUTRY: MOVIE COLLECTION 4

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• Genre: Western
• Plot: Gene Autry is the only entertainer with all five stars on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, one each for Radio, Recording, Motion Pictures, Television and Live Performance. He was the silver screen's first singing cowboy and is credited with creating the genre of the musical B Western. As the star of 89 feature films, Gene brings music, comedy and action to each of his roles. Now, for the first time on DVD, Gene Autry's rollicking big screen adventures and unforgettable tunes are brought home in theses Western classics, fully restored and uncut from Autry's personal film archives.; ; The Old Barn Dance; Gene Autry and Frog Millhouse are horse traders who run into trouble when an unscrupulous tractor company starts selling the modern machines to farmers. To make money, Gene and his cowboy band perform on a radio station, only to be tricked into endorsing the tractors! Gene and Frog must soon clear their good names when the farmers are foreclosed on and think Gene has double-crossed them. Musical numbers by Gene, Smiley Burnettte, Walter Shrum and His Colorado Hillbillies, the Stafford Sisters and the Maple City Four.; ; Blue Montana Skies; Federal Investigator Gene Autry and his pal, Frog Millhouse, head North to apprehend a gang of fur smugglers who swoop across the Canadian border, plunder the trappers' pelts, and then mysteriously return to the U.S. When the trail leads to the H-H dude ranch owned by a beautiful young gal, the action heats up with a cattle stampede, a kerosene explosion, and an avalanche. Leading Lady June Storey stars along with Smiley Burnette and Walter Shrum and His Colorado Hillbilles.; ; Sierra Sue; When poisonous devil weed threatens cattle, State Inspectors Gene Autry and Frog Millhouse try to help an old-fashioned ranching community opposed to the new modern methods. There's action on the ground and in the air with Gene racing stampeding cattle and Frog as 'The Human Cannonball.' Beautifully filmed in the High Sierra, this Western features the songs Ridin' the Range, The Heebie Jeebie Blues, and the title tune Sierra Sue.; ; Cowboy Serenade; When a young member of the Cattlemen's Association is sent to sell cattle to a packing plant he is soon swindled by professional card sharks. Gene Autry and Frog Millhouse investigate to recover the cattle, find the young man, and clear his name. Things get complicated when the ringleader's unsuspecting daughter gets involved, played by Fay McKenzie, gets involved.
• Runtime: 7:50
• Media Format: Movie