Heart of the Golden West
“The Brightest Star In The Western Sky... Blazing Across The Screen In His Most Sensational Motion Picture!”
Synopsis
Lambert owns the trucking line that ships cattle to market. When he raises his rates Roy decides to ship the cattle on the River Boat. When Lambert and his men are unable to stop the boat, they rustle the cattle.
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Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers
Smiley Burnette
Frog
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Gabby
Ruth Terry
Mary Lou Popen
Walter Catlett
Colonel Silas Popen
Paul Harvey
James Barrabee
Edmund MacDonald
Ross Lambert
Leigh Whipper
Rango
William Haade
Henchman Cully Bronson
Bob Nolan
Bob Nolan
Hank Bell
Captain Prentiss
William Benedict
Telegraph Messenger
Pat Brady
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Fred Burns
Clem Buffington
Horace B. Carpenter
Townsman
Tommy Coats
Rustler
Spade Cooley
Rustler
Art Dillard
Townsman
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 16, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Kane
- Screenplay & Story
- Earl Felton
- Original Score
- Mort Glickman
- Original Title
- Heart of the Golden West
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Kane
Earl Felton
Mort Glickman
Jack A. Marta
Richard L. Van Enger
Joseph Kane
Department Leadership Roster
Earl Felton
Screenplay
Jack A. Marta
Director of Photography
Mort Glickman
Original Music Composer
Richard L. Van Enger
Editor
Joseph Kane
Producer
Joseph Kane
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Frequently Asked Questions About Heart of the Golden West
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Heart of the Golden West about?
Lambert owns the trucking line that ships cattle to market. When he raises his rates Roy decides to ship the cattle on the River Boat. When Lambert and his men are unable to stop the boat, they rustle the cattle.
Who directed Heart of the Golden West?
Heart of the Golden West was directed by Joseph Kane.
Who stars in Heart of the Golden West?
The principal cast of Heart of the Golden West includes Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Ruth Terry, Walter Catlett.
When was Heart of the Golden West released and how long is it?
Heart of the Golden West was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Heart of the Golden West?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Heart of the Golden West was composed by Mort Glickman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Heart of the Golden West?
Heart of the Golden West holds official age classifications: CA: 14A.