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Melody Trail (1935)

Melody Trail poster
Directed by
Joseph Kane
Genre
Western film, musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 02m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A singing cowboy is left to babysit a baby but the baby is kidnapped. He sets out to track down the kidnappers and rescue the child.

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What happens

Melody Trail is a 1935 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Gene Autry, Ann Rutherford, and Smiley Burnette. Written by Sherman L. Lowe and Betty Burbridge, the film is about a singing cowboy who goes after the men who kidnapped the baby he should have been babysitting. The film features the songs "On the Melody Trail", "A Lone Cowboy on the Lone Prairie", and "Western Lullaby". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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