Film Info
Rovin' Tumbleweeds
1939
Republic Pictures
Production #: 904
63 minutes
Synopsis:
Rancher Gene Autry takes a job singing on the radio to aid farmers and ranchers whose lands were destroyed by raging floods. His radio popularity propels him into politics and he is elected to Congress. Blaming crooked politicians for the disaster, Gene tries to put through a flood control bill and finds he has a lot to learn.
Cast:
| Character: | Performer: |
| Gene Autry | Gene Autry |
| Frog Millhouse | Smiley Burnette |
| Mary Ford | Mary Carlisle |
| Steve Holloway | Douglass Dumbrille |
| Senator Tim Nolan | William Farnum |
| Storekeeper | Lee "Lasses" White |
| Satchel | Ralph Peters |
| Fuller | Gordon Hart |
| Zeke | Vic Potel |
| Blake | Jack Ingram |
| Eddie | Sammy McKim |
| Higgins | Reginald Barlow |
| Congressman | Eddie Kane |
| Craig | Guy Usher |
| Musical Group | Pals of the Golden West |
| Champion | Champion |
Songs:
| OLE PEACEFUL RIVER | Gene Autry, Extras |
| AWAY OUT YONDER | Gene Autry |
| ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE CELL | Smiley Burnette, Pals of the Golden West |
| PARADISE IN THE MOONLIGHT | Gene Autry |
| BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN | Gene Autry, Pals of the Golden West |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN EXPRESS | Smiley Burnette, Pals of the Golden West |
| HURRAY | Smiley Burnette |
| A GIRL LIKE YOU | Gene Autry |
| AWAY OUT YONDER | Extras |
Crew:
| Director | George Sherman |
| Associate Producer | William Berke |
| Original Screenplay | Betty Burbridge, Dorrell McGowan, Stuart McGowan |
| Production Manager | Al Wilson |
| Photography | William Nobles |
| Film Editor | Tony Martinelli |
| Musical Supervisor | Raoul Kraushaar |
