

Smoky River Serenade
1947-08-20 · 67 min · ★ 8.0
The ramshackle Smoky River Ranch is all that stands in the way of a developer and a big real-estate deal, but the old man who owns the ranch won't sell it, because he has to take care of some down-and-out theater people to honor his dead son's memory. Frustrated, the developer sends in a pretty young girl to try to trick the old man into selling the ranch.
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- Directors
- Derwin Abrahams
- Production companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Ruth TerrySue Greeley
Paul CampbellJack Norman
Virginia HunterWilda Moore
Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsWagon Wheel (as Big Boy Williams)
Carolina CottonCarolina
Cottonseed ClarkCottonseed Clark
Paul E. BurnsPop Robinson
Russell HicksJ. Bricket Armstrong
Emmett VoganSam Givins
Sandy SandersChuck MasonTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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