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Gaucho Serenade (1940)

Gaucho Serenade poster
Directed by
Frank McDonald
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 06m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A singing cowboy tries to stop some businessmen from kidnapping a young boy. The boy's father is a former partner of the businessmen, and they want to keep him from testifying against them.

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What happens

Gaucho Serenade is a 1940 American Western film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and June Storey. Written by Betty Burbridge and Bradford Ropes, the film is about a singing cowboy who goes up against a group of businessmen who plot to kidnap the son of a former partner so he won't testify against them. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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