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Rovin' Tumbleweeds: Directed by George Sherman. With Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Mary Carlisle, Douglass Dumbrille. As a congressman, Gene exposes a crooked politician who is delaying passage of a flood control bill.
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- Drama, Music, Western
- George Sherman
- 1939-11-16
Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939) photos, including production stills, premiere photos and other event photos, publicity photos, behind-the-scenes, and more.
Rovin' Tumbleweeds. Rovin' Tumbleweeds is a 1939 American Western film directed by George Sherman and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette and Mary Carlisle. Written by Betty Burbridge, Dorrell McGowan, and Stuart E. McGowan, the film is about a cowboy congressman who exposes a crooked politician who is delaying passage of a flood control bill.
Photo Album. 2005 Dinner and a Movie at the Autry National Center: Rovin' Tumbleweeds. Our first Dinner and a Movie night at the Autry National Center was a fun family event with delicious food, a special museum tour-talk, and the first ever screening of the digitally restored Gene Autry feature film Rovin' Tumbleweeds in the museum’s Wells Fargo Theater.
Rancher Gene Autry takes a job singing on the radio to aid farmers and ranchers whose lands were destroyed by raging floods. His radio popularity propels him into politics and he is elected to Congress. Blaming crooked politicians for the disaster, Gene tries to put through a flood control bill and finds he has a lot to learn.
In 1940, and probably for several years before and after, the Gene Autry cap pistol was the main industry in Kenton, Ohio, a town of then 7,000. DVD Information Rovin' Tumbleweeds
Dorrell McGowan. Screenplay. 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 ...
