Moon Over Montana
“A cattle rancher plans to buy a entire rail line to force his competition out of business”
Synopsis
Jimmy Wakely and his sidekick "Lasses" White run into trouble as they attempt to hire some cattle cars on the Cattleman's Railroad to take their herd to market. Rancher Joseph Colton has bought up all the cattle cars and intends to purchase the penniless line from principal stockholder Gywnn Randall. She is eager to sell to Colton but doesn't realize that he intends to force all the ranchers out of business once he has control of the line.
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Jimmy Wakely
Jimmy Wakely
Lee 'Lasses' White
Lasses White
Jennifer Holt
Gwynn Randal
Jack Ingram
Sam Barkely
Louise Arthur
Babs Turner
Stanley Blystone
Rancher Joseph Colton
Buster Slaven
Phil Barkley
Terry Frost
Henchman Yuma Smith
Eddie Majors
Henchman Dodger
Bob Duncan
Henchman Donovan
Arthur 'Fiddlin' Smith
Riding Rangers' Fiddle Player
Woody Woodel
Bass and Guitar Player
Victor Adamson
Townsman (uncredited)
Jesse Ashlock
Riding Rangers Band Member (uncredited)
Victor Cox
Rancher (uncredited)
John Elliott
Judge (uncredited)
Herman Hack
Deputy Herman (uncredited)
Ray Jones
Townsman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 16, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oliver Drake
- Screenplay & Story
- Oliver Drake, Louise Rousseau
- Original Score
- Frank Sanucci
- Original Title
- Moon Over Montana
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- Monogram Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oliver Drake
Oliver Drake, Louise Rousseau
Frank Sanucci
Harry Neumann
Ace Herman
Oliver Drake
Department Leadership Roster
Oliver Drake
Director
Oliver Drake
Producer
Oliver Drake
Writer
Louise Rousseau
Writer
Harry Neumann
Director of Photography
Frank Sanucci
Original Music Composer
Ace Herman
Editor
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Moon Over Montana.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Moon Over Montana
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Moon Over Montana about?
Jimmy Wakely and his sidekick "Lasses" White run into trouble as they attempt to hire some cattle cars on the Cattleman's Railroad to take their herd to market. Rancher Joseph Colton has bought up all the cattle cars and intends to purchase the penniless line from principal stockholder Gywnn Randall. She is eager to sell to Colton but doesn't realize that he intends to force all the ranchers out of business once he has control of the line.
Who directed Moon Over Montana?
Moon Over Montana was directed by Oliver Drake.
Who stars in Moon Over Montana?
The principal cast of Moon Over Montana includes Jimmy Wakely, Lee 'Lasses' White, Jennifer Holt, Jack Ingram, Louise Arthur.
When was Moon Over Montana released and how long is it?
Moon Over Montana was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 56m.
Who composed the musical score for Moon Over Montana?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Moon Over Montana was composed by Frank Sanucci.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Moon Over Montana?
Moon Over Montana holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).