The Old West
“Gene makes a beachhead for a parson in the town that forgot GOD!”
Synopsis
Doc Lockwood and his gang are trying to take away Autry's contract for supplying horses to the stagecoach line. Parson Brooks joins Autry in an effort to clean up the town of Sadderlock.
Top Cast
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Gene Autry
Gene Autry
Champion
Champ
Lyle Talbot
Doc Lockwood
Gail Davis
Arlie Williams
Louis Jean Heydt
Jeff Bleeker
House Peters
Parson Jonathan Brooks
House Peters Jr.
Henchman Mike
Dickie Jones
Pinto
Kathy Johnson
Judie Bleeker
Pat Buttram
Panhandle Gibbs
Roy Bucko
Townsman (uncredited)
Bobby Clack
Rider (uncredited)
Tommy Coats
Robber (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Craven
Daniels (uncredited)
Rube Dalroy
Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Ellis
(uncredited)
Herman Hack
Townsman (uncredited)
Buddy Roosevelt
Cowboy (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 29, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Archainbaud
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerald Geraghty
- Original Title
- The Old West
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Gene Autry Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Archainbaud
Gerald Geraghty
Department Leadership Roster
George Archainbaud
Director
Gerald Geraghty
Writer
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
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Old West
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What is The Old West about?
Doc Lockwood and his gang are trying to take away Autry's contract for supplying horses to the stagecoach line. Parson Brooks joins Autry in an effort to clean up the town of Sadderlock.
Who directed The Old West?
The Old West was directed by George Archainbaud.
Who stars in The Old West?
The principal cast of The Old West includes Gene Autry, Champion, Lyle Talbot, Gail Davis, Louis Jean Heydt.
When was The Old West released and how long is it?
The Old West was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Old West?
The Old West holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).