Home in San Antone
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Synopsis
Posing as unemployed musicians, Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys, are being helped by Ted Gibson owner of the Harmony Inn in San Antonio, Texas. Gibson is impoverished because he keeps buying his kleptomaniac Uncle Zeke out of trouble, supports his Ma, and Grandpa. He wants to marry Jean Wallace, and doesn't know that Acuff and his musicians are traveling incognito for the radio show "Who Am I Helping?" If he guesses their identity, he wins $100,000.
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Roy Acuff
Roy Acuff aka Jack Jones
Doye O'Dell
Radio Singer
Lyn Thomas
June Wallace
Bill Edwards
Ted Gibson
George Cleveland
Grandpa Gibson
Lloyd Corrigan
Uncle Zeke Tinker
William Frawley
O'Fleery
Fred F. Sears
Rado Announcer Breezy
Dorothy Vaughan
Ma Gibson
Ivan Triesault
Jewel Theif
Matt Willis
Jewel Thief Thorg
Sam Flint
Dan Wallace
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 14, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Nazarro
- Screenplay & Story
- Barry Shipman
- Original Title
- Home in San Antone
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Nazarro
Barry Shipman
Department Leadership Roster
Ray Nazarro
Director
Barry Shipman
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 Home in San Antone
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What is Home in San Antone about?
Posing as unemployed musicians, Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys, are being helped by Ted Gibson owner of the Harmony Inn in San Antonio, Texas. Gibson is impoverished because he keeps buying his kleptomaniac Uncle Zeke out of trouble, supports his Ma, and Grandpa. He wants to marry Jean Wallace, and doesn't know that Acuff and his musicians are traveling incognito for the radio show "Who Am I Helping?" If he guesses their identity, he wins $100,000.
Who directed Home in San Antone?
Home in San Antone was directed by Ray Nazarro.
Who stars in Home in San Antone?
The principal cast of Home in San Antone includes Roy Acuff, Doye O'Dell, Lyn Thomas, Bill Edwards, George Cleveland.
When was Home in San Antone released and how long is it?
Home in San Antone was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Home in San Antone?
Home in San Antone holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).