The Blazing Sun
The Blazing Sun

Movie·1950·1h 9m

The Blazing Sun

By Horse...By Train...By Foot...GENE'S GUNS BLAZE FROM ALL SIDE to drive bank robbers into a desert trap...with the help of two gun-totin' gals!

Directed By

John English

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Gene Autry hunts bank robbers Al Bartlett and Trot Lucas with his old friend Mike. Bartlett, to throw off his pursuers, kills Trot and his own brother. When Kitty Bartlett comes to town claiming to be the slain Bartlett's widow, Gene has to save her from the irate townspeople who are not aware that her name isn't Bartlett but she really is the daughter of a law officer slain by Al Bartlett. Ben Luder, a local hood, tricks Bartlett back into town by saying he has to fixed to have Doc Larry Taylor do plastic surgery on him. En route they meet Doc and his assistant Helen Ellis and Ben's ruse is exposed. Bartlett kills Ben and forces Doc to drive him to the railroad. Gene, in a fight atop a runaway train, captures Bartlett.

Written By

Jack Townley

Producer

Armand Schaefer, Gene Autry

Cinematography

William Bradford

Editor

James Sweeney

Themes

singing cowboy

Production House

Columbia Pictures
Gene Autry Productions

Audience Score

100%

1 votes

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Timepass4%
Go for it10%
Perfection85%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Gene Autry

Gene Autry

Gene Autry

Lynne Roberts

Lynne Roberts

Helen Ellis

Anne Gwynne

Anne Gwynne

Kitty Kelly

Pat Buttram

Pat Buttram

Mike

Alan Hale Jr.

Alan Hale Jr.

Ben Luber

Kenne Duncan

Kenne Duncan

Al Bartlett

Champion

Champion

Champ - Gene's Horse

Edward Norris

Edward Norris

Doc Larry Taylor

Gregg Barton

Gregg Barton

Al Bartlett's Partner

Steve Darrell

Steve Darrell

Sheriff Phillips

Tom London

Tom London

Tom Ellis

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Crew

Armand Schaefer

Producer

William Bradford

Director of Photography

James Sweeney

Editor

Jack Townley

Writer

John English

Director

Gene Autry

Gene Autry

Executive Producer

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