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5.7 / 10(5 votes)IMDb19451h 5mUnited States of America

Sunset in El Dorado

“Champion Of Western Hearts... In A New Raceway To Adventuromance!”

Synopsis

The story involves a rather odd flashback by Dale who is visiting El Dorado, home of her grandmother. She dreams about her grandmother's adventures including a romance with a cowboy who looks very much like Roy. Roy, of course, also exists in the present for Dale.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 29, 1945

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Frank McDonald
Screenplay & Story
John K. Butler
Original Title
Sunset in El Dorado
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 5m
Production Studios
Republic Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Frank McDonald

Screenplay & Story

John K. Butler, Leon Abrams

Director of Photography

William Bradford

Department Leadership Roster

William Bradford

Director of Photography

John K. Butler

Screenplay

Frank McDonald

Frank McDonald

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sunset in El Dorado.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sunset in El Dorado

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

What is Sunset in El Dorado about?

The story involves a rather odd flashback by Dale who is visiting El Dorado, home of her grandmother. She dreams about her grandmother's adventures including a romance with a cowboy who looks very much like Roy. Roy, of course, also exists in the present for Dale.

Who directed Sunset in El Dorado?

Sunset in El Dorado was directed by Frank McDonald.

Who stars in Sunset in El Dorado?

The principal cast of Sunset in El Dorado includes Roy Rogers, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Dale Evans, Trigger, Hardie Albright.

When was Sunset in El Dorado released and how long is it?

Sunset in El Dorado was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Sunset in El Dorado?

Sunset in El Dorado holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).