Rovin' Tumbleweeds(1939)
YOUR FAVORITE RANGE ACE SWINGS INTO ACTION AGAINST A NEW WESTERN MENACE!
Rovin' Tumbleweeds Synopsis
Rancher Autry takes a job singing on the radio to aid farmers and ranchers whose lands were destroyed by raging floods. Blaming crooked politicians, he goes to Washington and tries to put through a food control bill and finds he has a lot to learn. In this classic release, Gene introduces his immortal theme song, "Back in the Saddle Again," which has gone on to become a piece of American History.
Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939) is a music and western film directed by George Sherman, released on November 16, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 2m. It stars Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Mary Carlisle and Douglass Dumbrille. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- George Sherman
- Writers:
- Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan, Betty Burbridge
- Cinematographer:
- William Nobles
- Production:
- Republic Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Rovin' Tumbleweeds Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gene Autry
as Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
as Frog Millhouse
Mary Carlisle
as Mary Ford
Douglass Dumbrille
as Stephen Holloway
William Farnum
as Senator Timothy Nolan
Lee 'Lasses' White
as Storekeeper
Ralph Peters
as Satchel
- Gordon Hart
Gordon Hart
as Congressman Fuller
Victor Potel
as Man in Store
Jack Ingram
as Blockade Boss
Sammy McKim
as Eddie
Reginald Barlow
as Higgins - a Migrant
Key crew
Directed by George Sherman, written by Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan and Betty Burbridge.
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Rovin' Tumbleweeds Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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Rovin' Tumbleweeds – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Rovin' Tumbleweeds online?
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Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Rovin' Tumbleweeds?
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The main cast of Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939) includes Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Mary Carlisle, Douglass Dumbrille and William Farnum. The film was directed by George Sherman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Rovin' Tumbleweeds released?
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Rovin' Tumbleweeds was released on November 16, 1939 and runs for 1h 2m.
Is Rovin' Tumbleweeds worth watching?
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Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.