Colorado Sunset poster

Colorado Sunset (1939)

"A TROUBADOR Who wrote songs in GUNSMOKE!"

5.019391h 5mEN
Western

Directed by George Sherman

Rating

5.0/10

Runtime

1h 5m

Language

EN

Release

July 30, 1939

Director

George Sherman

Overview

When his well-meaning sidekick (Smiley Burnette) buys a cow farm instead of a cattle ranch, singing cowpoke Gene Autry prepares to embrace the dairy business. But with a corrupt association bent on driving up milk prices, it's up to newly elected Sheriff Gene to clean up the mess. Country music icon...

Cast

Gene Autry

Gene Autry

Gene Autry

Smiley Burnette

Smiley Burnette

Frog Millhouse

June Storey

June Storey

Carol Haines

Barbara Pepper

Barbara Pepper

Ginger Bixby

Buster Crabbe

Buster Crabbe

Dave Haines (as Larry "Buster" Crabbe)

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Dr. Rodney Blair

Patsy Montana

Patsy Montana

Patsy

Purnell Pratt

Purnell Pratt

Mr. Hall

William Farnum

William Farnum

Sheriff George Glenn

Kermit Maynard

Kermit Maynard

Cyrus Drake

Jack Ingram

Jack Ingram

Henchman Clanton

Elmo Lincoln

Elmo Lincoln

Dairyman Burns

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Colorado Sunset (1939), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When his well-meaning sidekick (Smiley Burnette) buys a cow farm instead of a cattle ranch, singing cowpoke Gene Autry prepares to embrace the dairy business. But with a corrupt association bent on driving up milk prices, it's up to newly elected Sheriff Gene to clean up the mess. Country music icon Patsy Montana sings "I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart," while radio crooners the Texas Rangers perform alongside Autry.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Colorado Sunset. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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