

Home on the Prairie
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Synopsis
When shifty cattlemen Belknap (Walter Miller) and H.R. Shelby (Gordon Hart) are caught shipping infected animals to Mexico, they frame inspector Gene Autry. Now Autry and his sidekick, Frog Millhouse (Smiley Burnette), must catch the bad guys in the act and set things straight. June Storey co-stars as rancher Martha Wheeler. Autry sings "I'm Gonna Round Up My Blues," "Moonlight on the Ranch House" and "Big Bull Frog."
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February 3, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Townley
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Arthur Powell, Paul Franklin
- Original Title
- Home on the Prairie
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Townley
Charles Arthur Powell, Paul Franklin
Reggie Lanning
Lester Orlebeck
Department Leadership Roster
Reggie Lanning
Director of Photography
Jack Townley
Director
Charles Arthur Powell
Screenplay
Paul Franklin
Screenplay
Lester Orlebeck
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Home on the Prairie
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Home on the Prairie about?
When shifty cattlemen Belknap (Walter Miller) and H.R. Shelby (Gordon Hart) are caught shipping infected animals to Mexico, they frame inspector Gene Autry. Now Autry and his sidekick, Frog Millhouse (Smiley Burnette), must catch the bad guys in the act and set things straight. June Storey co-stars as rancher Martha Wheeler. Autry sings "I'm Gonna Round Up My Blues," "Moonlight on the Ranch House" and "Big Bull Frog."
Who directed Home on the Prairie?
Home on the Prairie was directed by Jack Townley.
Who stars in Home on the Prairie?
The principal cast of Home on the Prairie includes Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, June Storey, George Cleveland, Hal Price.
When was Home on the Prairie released and how long is it?
Home on the Prairie was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 59m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Home on the Prairie?
Home on the Prairie holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).




















