Under Western Stars (1938)
In his starring debut, Roy gets elected to Congress in order to bring water to the ranchers in his district. In Washington, he learns he needs the backing of a key congressman and gets that man to go west for an inspection trip. When the congressman is initially unimpressed, Roy gets the inspection party stranded without water to show the true conditions.
Director:
Joseph Kane
Writers:
Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan, Betty Burbridge.
 |
Roy Rogers as Roy Rogers |
 |
Carol Hughes as Eleanor Fairbanks |
 |
Guy Usher as John Fairbanks |
 |
Smiley Burnette as Frog |
 |
Stephen Chase as Tom Andrews |
 |
Earl Dwire as Mayor Biggs |
 |
Tom Chatterton as Congressman Edward H. Marlowe |
 |
Al Rice as Member of Maple City Four |
|
Fritz Meissner as Member of Maple City Four |
|
Pat Patterson as Member of Maple City Four |
|
Art Janes as Member of Maple City Four |
 |
Kenneth Harlan as Mr. Richards |
 |
Jack Rockwell as Sheriff |
 |
Jack Ingram as Dam Guard Captain |
 |
Dick Elliott as Sen. William P. Scully |
 |
Dora Clement as Mrs. Marlowe |
|
Brandon Beach as Senator Wilson |
|
Jean Fowler as Mrs. Wilson |
 |
Fred Burns as Rankin, leader of mob to blow up dam |
 |
Slim Whitaker as Tremaine, Rankin's partner |
 |
Earle Hodgins as Radio Announcer |
|
Merrill McCormick as Peddler in Old Truck with Bell |
 |
Jack Kirk as Water Wagon Driver |
|
Frankie Marvin as Deputy Pete |
|
Burr Caruth as Larkin |
| Production | Sol C. Siegel | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Lester Orlebeck | Editor |
| Camera | Jack A. Marta | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Dorrell McGowan | Screenplay |
| Writing | Stuart E. McGowan | Screenplay |
| Directing | Joseph Kane | Director |
| Writing | Betty Burbridge | Screenplay |
| Sound | Peter Tinturin | Songs |
| Sound | Eddie Cherkose | Songs |
| Sound | Charles Rosoff | Songs |
| Sound | Jack Lawrence | Songs |
