Down Dakota Way (1949): Cast
Down Dakota Way is a 1949 western directed by William Witney, starring Roy Barcroft as Mack McKenzie, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. It runs 1 hour 7 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 7m (67 min)
- Director
- William Witney
- Genre
- Western
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Republic Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Down Dakota Way About?
The premise of Down Dakota Way without spoilers.
The herd owned by rancher H. T. McKenzie is hit by deadly hoof‑and‑mouth disease. To avoid a costly quarantine, McKenzie plots to kill the local veterinarian before he can alert authorities. Roy Rogers intervenes, persuading the assassin’s aunt and exposing the scheme. The film features songs by Rogers, Dale Evans and Foy Willing.
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Down Dakota Way Cast & Characters
Roy Barcroft leads the cast as Mack McKenzie, with Roy Rogers as Roy Rogers and Dale Evans as Ruth Shaw. Directed by William Witney; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Witney
- Roy Barcroft as Mack McKenzie
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Roy Rogers as Roy Rogers - Dale Evans as Ruth Shaw
- Elisabeth Risdon as Dolly Paxton
Also Starring in Down Dakota Way
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- Pat Brady Sparrow Biffle
- James Cardwell Saunders (McKenzie's Foreman)
- Byron Barr Steve Paxton
- Montie Montana Sheriff Holbrook
More from William Witney
More films directed by William Witney: Darktown Strutters, I Escaped from Devil’s Island, Tarzan’s Jungle Rebellion and 40 Guns to Apache Pass.
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Down Dakota Way FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Down Dakota Way, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Down Dakota Way?
Down Dakota Way runs 1 hour 7 minutes (67 minutes).
When was Down Dakota Way released?
Down Dakota Way was released on September 9, 1949.
Who directed Down Dakota Way?
Down Dakota Way was directed by William Witney.
More films by William Witney Who is in the cast of Down Dakota Way?
Down Dakota Way stars Roy Barcroft as Mack McKenzie, Roy Rogers as Roy Rogers and Dale Evans as Ruth Shaw, among 9 credited actors.
Does Down Dakota Way have a post-credit scene?
No. Down Dakota Way has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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