Ridin' Down the Canyon

Ridin' Down the Canyon

HERE'S ROY AT HIS VERY BEST IN HIS BIGGEST HIT!

1942 · 55 min · ★ 7.5 · Western, Action

Roy Rogers takes on crooked wartime profiteers in the musical western Ridin' Down the Canyon. Posing as solid citizens, the crooks spend their evening hours stealing horses from local ranchers, then selling the steeds to the government at exorbitant prices. The head of the bad guys runs a dude ranch where Rogers and his pals (The Sons of the Pioneers) are employed.

Directed by Joseph Kane · Written by Robert Creighton Williams

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