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Jiggs and Maggie Out West (1950)

"THE RANGE is ROARING...with LAUGHTER!"

2.019501h 6mEN
WesternComedy

Directed by William Beaudine

Rating

2.0/10

Runtime

1h 6m

Language

EN

Release

April 23, 1950

Director

William Beaudine

Overview

Monogram's Bringing Up Father series, based on the popular comic strip by George McManus, hit a high point of sorts with 1950's Jiggs and Maggie Out West. Joe Yule Sr. (Mickey Rooney's father) and Rene Riano are perfectly cast as nouveau riche Jiggs and Maggie, who head thataway when Maggie inherits...

Cast

Joe Yule

Joe Yule

Jiggs

Renie Riano

Renie Riano

Maggie Jiggs

George McManus

George McManus

George McManus

Tim Ryan

Tim Ryan

Dinty Moore

Jim Bannon

Jim Bannon

'Snake-Bite' Carter (as Jim 'Red' Bannon)

Riley Hill

Riley Hill

Bob Carter

Pat Goldin

Pat Goldin

Dugan

June Harrison

June Harrison

Nora

Henry Kulky

Henry Kulky

'Bomber' Kulkowich (as Henry Kulkowich)

Terry McGinnis

Terry McGinnis

'Cyclone' McGinnis

Billy Griffith

Billy Griffith

Lawyer Blakely

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Jiggs and Maggie Out West (1950), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Monogram's Bringing Up Father series, based on the popular comic strip by George McManus, hit a high point of sorts with 1950's Jiggs and Maggie Out West. Joe Yule Sr. (Mickey Rooney's father) and Rene Riano are perfectly cast as nouveau riche Jiggs and Maggie, who head thataway when Maggie inherits a goldmine. As usual, Maggie spends her time trying to climb the frontier social ladder, while down-to-earth Jiggs is more interested in finding a plate of corned beef and cabbage.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Jiggs and Maggie Out West. 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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