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Cheyenne Roundup
“RIDIN'...FIGHTIN'...LIVIN'...LOVIN' -- in the Romantic Old West!”
7.0 / 10• 1943• 59m•NR• English
Western
Storyline
Johnny Mack Brown's Universal western series was drawing to a close when Cheyenne Roundup was released in mid-1943. Brown is herein cast in a dual role, as honest Gils Brandon and his less-than-honest brother Buck. Pursued by lawman Steve Rawlins (Tex Ritter), Buck tries to pass himself off as the upright Gils.
Cast & Crew
Johnny Mack Brown
Buck Brandon & Gils Brandon
Lead
Tex Ritter
Steve Rawlins
Fuzzy Knight
Cal Calkins
Jennifer Holt
Ellen Randall
Harry Woods
Blackie Dawson
Roy Barcroft
Slim Layton
Robert Barron
Judge Edward Hickem (Hickenbottom in credits)
Budd Buster
Bonanza Smith
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ray Taylor's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Cheyenne Roundup is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
