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5.7 / 10(6 votes)IMDbPG19461h 27mUnited States of America

Smoky

Synopsis

Clint Barkley first sees Smoky as a runaway, and drives him back to the ranch where he meets the owner, Julie Richards. He is given a job on her ranch, but the head cowhand is doubtful about Clint and fears that since he refuses to talk about himself, he must have some dreadful secret in his past. Clint and Smoky become close to each other, weathering the hardships of Western life and the suspicions of others together, until one day, Smoky tragically vanishes. Will Clint ever see him again?

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Smoky (1946)

Type: Featurette • Published 2014-11-14

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 26, 1946

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Louis King
Screenplay & Story
Lillie Hayward, Dwight Cummins, Dorothy Yost
Original Title
Smoky
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 27m
Production Studios
20th Century Fox

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Louis King

Screenplay & Story

Lillie Hayward, Dwight Cummins, Dorothy Yost, Will James

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Will James

Department Leadership Roster

Lillie Hayward

Screenplay

Dwight Cummins

Screenplay

Dorothy Yost

Dorothy Yost

Screenplay

Louis King

Louis King

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Smoky.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Smoky

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Smoky about?

Clint Barkley first sees Smoky as a runaway, and drives him back to the ranch where he meets the owner, Julie Richards. He is given a job on her ranch, but the head cowhand is doubtful about Clint and fears that since he refuses to talk about himself, he must have some dreadful secret in his past. Clint and Smoky become close to each other, weathering the hardships of Western life and the suspicions of others together, until one day, Smoky tragically vanishes. Will Clint ever see him again?

Who directed Smoky?

Smoky was directed by Louis King.

Who stars in Smoky?

The principal cast of Smoky includes Fred MacMurray, Anne Baxter, Bruce Cabot, Esther Dale, Roy Roberts.

When was Smoky released and how long is it?

Smoky was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.

Is Smoky based on a book or true story?

Smoky is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Will James".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Smoky?

Smoky holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).