Over the Santa Fe Trail

Over the Santa Fe Trail

The West's Jumpin' With Jive And Joy In A Star-Rarin' Action Musical!

NR 1947 · 63 min · Western, Music

Curt Mason saves Doc Henderson's Medicine Show from being robbed by the Morrell gang but later earns the enmity of Carolyn when he blames the troupe for polluting a local watering hole. Arriving in town, the medicine show, which consists of Doc Henderson, Taffy, the singing group the Hoosier Hot Shots and Carolyn, begin their performance while Curt is unsuccessfully attempting to stop the Morrell gang from robbing the bank. The sheriff mistakes Curt for one of the gang, and to save their friend, Curt's buddies Biscuit and Big Boy stampede their cattle through town. In order to clear his good name, Curt and his friends go in search of the real bank robbers, who as it turns out are working under orders from Doc Henderson.

Directed by Ray Nazarro · Written by Louise Rousseau

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Ken Curtis Curt Mason
Jennifer Holt Carolyn
Guy Kibbee Biscuits
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams Big Boy Jackson
Noel Neill Taffy Neill
Holmes Herbert Doc Henderson
Babette De Castro Singer
Cherie De Castro Singer
Peggy De Castro Singer
Art West Singer

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