Melody Ranch (1940): Cast
Melody Ranch is a 1940 western directed by Joseph Santley, starring Frankie Marvin as Melody Ranch Band Musician, Billy Bletcher and Joe Sawyer. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m (84 min)
- Director
- Joseph Santley
- Genre
- Western
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Republic Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Melody Ranch About?
The premise of Melody Ranch without spoilers.
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Melody Ranch Themes & Keywords
· 17 tags- western music
- singing cowboy
- national film registry
- arizona
- small town
- radio program
- murder
- saloon
- school
- contemporary western
- microphone
- singer
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- singing
- b movie
- b western
- ranch
- festival
Melody Ranch Cast & Characters
Frankie Marvin leads the cast as Melody Ranch Band Musician, with Billy Bletcher as Scarlet Shadow Radio Actor and Joe Sawyer as Jasper Wildhack. Directed by Joseph Santley; 59 actors are credited in all.
- Director Joseph Santley
- Frankie Marvin as Melody Ranch Band Musician
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Billy Bletcher as Scarlet Shadow Radio Actor -
Joe Sawyer as Jasper Wildhack -
Jimmy Durante as Cornelius J. Courtney
Also Starring in Melody Ranch
· 55 more- George Chandler Taxi Driver
- Ray Teal Henchman
- Frank Hagney Man Who Asks for Quiet
- Tom London Henchman Joe #2
- William Benedict Slim
- George 'Gabby' Hayes Pop Laramie
- Barton MacLane Mark Wildhack
- Dick Elliott Sheriff Barstow
- Jerome Cowan Tommy Summerville
- Herman Hack Frank #2
- Lloyd Ingraham Ed - Bartender
- Edmund Cobb Autry Voter Complaining to Pop
- Clarence Wilson Judge Henderson
- Gene Roth Henchman Joe #1
- George Chesebro Henchman
- Veda Ann Borg Receptionist
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- John Merton Warns the Wildhacks
- Jack Deery Radio Show Spectator
- Merrill McCormick Henchman
- Jack Ingram Radio Actor with Loco
- Roy Bucko Henchman
- Jim Corey Autry Rider
- Jack Kirk Heavy Man at Back of Bus with Corny
- Ann Miller Julie Shelton
- Chick Hannan Wildhack Cohort
- Horace McMahon Bud Wildhack
- Gene Autry Cornelius J. Courtney
- Tom Smith Henchman
- Tiny Jones Woman Asking About Electric Shock
- Jack Montgomery Henchman Charlie
- Slim Whitaker Autry Voter on Trolley
- Tex Cooper Bets on Autry
- Art Mix Rancher
- Bill Nestell Man at Trial
- Donald Haines Callboy
- Jane Keckley Trolley Passenger
- Frank McCarroll Rancher
- Horace Murphy Loco - Cowboy Radio Actor
- Curley Dresden Autry Rider
- Bob Card Melody Ranch Band Musician
- Spade Cooley Melody Ranch Band Musician
- Wally West Townsman
- Barbara Jo Allen Veronica Whipple
- Post Park Stage Driver
- Joe Yrigoyen Henchman
- Mary Lee Penny Curtis
- Maxine Ardell Majorette
- O.K. Ford Townsman
- Donnie Allen
- Carl Cotner Melody Ranch Band Musician
- Charlotte Fletcher
- Ruth Gifford Majorette
- Harley Luse Melody Ranch Band Musician
- Johnnie Fleming
- Sewell Shurtz
More from Joseph Santley
More films directed by Joseph Santley, best-rated first: The Cocoanuts, Shadow of a Woman, Hitchhike to Happiness and Earl Carroll Vanities.
Melody Ranch Also Known As
Also known as “Valentia Adquirida”.
- Also known as
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- Valentia Adquirida
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Public Cowboy No. 1, Rhythm on the Range and Melody Time.
Melody Ranch FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Melody Ranch, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Melody Ranch?
Melody Ranch runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was Melody Ranch released?
Melody Ranch was released on September 15, 1940.
Who directed Melody Ranch?
Melody Ranch was directed by Joseph Santley.
More films by Joseph Santley Who is in the cast of Melody Ranch?
Melody Ranch stars Frankie Marvin as Melody Ranch Band Musician, Billy Bletcher as Scarlet Shadow Radio Actor and Joe Sawyer as Jasper Wildhack, among 59 credited actors.
Does Melody Ranch have a post-credit scene?
No. Melody Ranch has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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