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The Singing Cowboy (1936)

The Singing Cowboy poster
Directed by
Mack V. Wright
Genre
western
Country
United States
Runtime
56 min
Rated
NR
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A cowboy tries to raise money by singing on television. The money is for the orphaned daughter of his murdered former boss.

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What happens

The Singing Cowboy is a 1936 American Western film directed by Mack V. Wright and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Lois Wilde and Lon Chaney Jr. Based on a story by Tom Gibson, the film is about a cowboy who decides to sing on television in order to raise money for the orphaned daughter of his former boss who was murdered. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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