Saga of Death Valley
Synopsis
When Tasker kills Roy Rogers he takes one of his young sons. Fifteen years later the other son Roy arrives buying a ranch in the valley where Tasker now controls the water supply. Roy organizes the ranchers for a showdown with Tasker not knowing that his brother is Tasker's chief henchman.
Top Cast
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Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Gabby
Don 'Red' Barry
Jerry
Frank M. Thomas
Ed Tasker
Doris Day
Ann Meredith
Lew Kelly
Meredith
Jack Ingram
Brace
Fern Emmett
Miss Minnie
Tommy Baker
Roy as a boy
Hooper Atchley
Dr. Ward
Buz Buckley
Tim as a Boy
Johnny Bond
Band Member
Ed Brady
Ranch Hand Ben
Roy Bucko
Henchman
Fred Burns
Wilson
Horace B. Carpenter
Man at Party
Jess Cavin
Henchman
Lane Chandler
Roy's Father
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 17, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Kane
- Screenplay & Story
- Karen DeWolf, Stuart Anthony
- Original Title
- Saga of Death Valley
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Kane
Karen DeWolf, Stuart Anthony
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Kane
Director
Karen DeWolf
Screenplay
Stuart Anthony
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Saga of Death Valley
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What is Saga of Death Valley about?
When Tasker kills Roy Rogers he takes one of his young sons. Fifteen years later the other son Roy arrives buying a ranch in the valley where Tasker now controls the water supply. Roy organizes the ranchers for a showdown with Tasker not knowing that his brother is Tasker's chief henchman.
Who directed Saga of Death Valley?
Saga of Death Valley was directed by Joseph Kane.
Who stars in Saga of Death Valley?
The principal cast of Saga of Death Valley includes Roy Rogers, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Don 'Red' Barry, Frank M. Thomas, Doris Day.
When was Saga of Death Valley released and how long is it?
Saga of Death Valley was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 58m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Saga of Death Valley?
Saga of Death Valley holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).