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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19461h 0mUnited States of America

Drifting Along

“WALLOPING THRILLS!”

Synopsis

Monogram added several songs and a barn dance to this otherwise standard Johnny Mack Brown hay burner, in which the veteran cowboy star comes to the aid of a beleaguered female rancher. Just "drifting along," Steve Garner obtains the job of foreman on a spread belonging to pretty Pat McBride. Unbeknownst to Pat, local banker Jack Dailey not only holds the mortgage on the ranch but is also the man responsible for the death of Pat's father.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 26, 1946

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Derwin Abrahams
Screenplay & Story
Adele Buffington
Original Title
Drifting Along
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Great Western Productions, Monogram Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Derwin Abrahams

Screenplay & Story

Adele Buffington

Director of Photography

Harry Neumann

Film Editing

Carroll Lewis

Producers

Scott R. Dunlap

Department Leadership Roster

Derwin Abrahams

Director

Adele Buffington

Writer

Scott R. Dunlap

Scott R. Dunlap

Producer

Harry Neumann

Director of Photography

Carroll Lewis

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Drifting Along.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Drifting Along

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

What is Drifting Along about?

Monogram added several songs and a barn dance to this otherwise standard Johnny Mack Brown hay burner, in which the veteran cowboy star comes to the aid of a beleaguered female rancher. Just "drifting along," Steve Garner obtains the job of foreman on a spread belonging to pretty Pat McBride. Unbeknownst to Pat, local banker Jack Dailey not only holds the mortgage on the ranch but is also the man responsible for the death of Pat's father.

Who directed Drifting Along?

Drifting Along was directed by Derwin Abrahams.

Who stars in Drifting Along?

The principal cast of Drifting Along includes Johnny Mack Brown, Lynne Carver, Raymond Hatton, Douglas Fowley, Smith Ballew.

When was Drifting Along released and how long is it?

Drifting Along was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.