Roy rogers western film festival rides into apple valley san. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Read the full synopsis of heldorado, 1946, directed by william witney, with roy rogers, trigger, george gabby hayes, at turner classic movies skip navigation tcm. Well, i ordered the 66 film box set and now my collection is complete, along with all the tv episodes. The roy rogers western film festival will be held at the digiplex theater in apple valley on sept. In the tradition of several of the gene autry vehicles of the 1930s, roy rogers helldorado is built around a reallife frontier celebration. The best years of our lives won best picture at the academy awards. I remember seeing this film on tv years ago and the cute scene where roy meets dales character for the first time and mistakes her for the hat check girl and tips. Henry cabot beck of true west magazine and i were emailing back and forth this morning about the color roy rogers pictures trucolor, to be precise, how wonderful they are, and how terribly theyre represented on dvd. While the story is certainly lacking, i still found this to be much better than its reputation. Its a matter that has been beaten to death on a number of newsgroups, which shows just how. Roy rogers roy rogers, a nevada state ranger captain in charge of the rangers reclamation service, makes a trip to las vegas for the annual heldorado frontier days festival, as he wants to help his old friend gabby whittaker george hayes. Shot parttly on location in las vegas and at boulder dam not something republic was noted for and then intercut with studio footage to very good advantage.
State ranger roy rogers helps his friend, gabby, with the annual heldorado days celebration, as well as investigating a counterfeit. Heldorado 1946 12 out of 4 roy rogers plays a nevada state ranger in las vegas for some relaxation but hes quickly recruited to help locate some counterfeiters passing around fake money at the helldorado convention. Well, ive bought three versions of this same movie and im still trying to find one that is closer to being the complete movie. Heldorado is a 1946 american western film starring roy rogers set during the annual helldorado days celebrations in las vegas. He was one of the most popular western stars of his era. After performing in 44 westerns as roy rogers comic sidekick, gabby hayes makes his final appearance with him in this 1946 production. Nevada film office makes no representations as to accuracy, completeness, currentness, suitability, or validity of any information on this. Film noir crime movie posters 70 fine art australian artists 6 glass slides 12 hammer movie posters 101. Roy rogers gets top billing over his horse trigger, but just barely, as the king of the cowboys plays a nevada state ranger captain in charge of the rangers reclamation. Ive bought three versions of this same movie and im still trying to find one that is closer to being the complete movie.
Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. Festival, as he wants to help his old friend gabby whittaker who originated the idea at least, in this film. He plans to enjoy some wellearned relaxation at the heldorado rodeo. Man from oklahoma 1945 complete film roy rogers dale evans gabby hayes trigger by cowboyandthesenorita. Roy rogers born leonard franklin slye, november 5, 1911 july 6, 1998 was an american singer, actor, and television host. Available from various sources with full length run time close enough, at 78. This, however, is the complete film with 17 minutes of restored footage and its whole different animal.
In las vegas, roy meets heiress carol randall, who has been selected as the queen of the heldorado. Roy rogers, a nevada state ranger captain in charge of the rangers reclamation service, makes a trip to las vegas for the annual heldorado frontier days festival, as he wants to help his old. Timely stuff considering that bugsy siegel opened the flamingo hotel and casino the same year heldorado opened in theaters. When choosing one of our amazing photographic images you are acquiring a piece of art history from the world of entertainment. Heldorado 1946 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Helldorado roy rogers movies full length westerns youtube. State ranger roy rogers helps his friend, gabby, with the annual heldorado. From his first film appearance in 1935, he worked steadily in western films, including a large supporting role as a singing cowboy while still billed as leonard slye in a gene autry movie. He helps celebrate the towns anniversary while capturing racketeers involved with the local casinos. Known as the king of the cowboys, he appeared in over 100 films and numerous radio and television episodes of the roy rogers show. This will not be the restored complete version that the films fans have been hoping for. The film certainly isnt a classic by any stretch of the imagination but i.
In this instance, the story is set against the backdrop of las vegas annual heldorado week, at which time the old west came to life in the form of costumed revellers, equine parades and prerehearsed stagecoach holdups and bank robberies. Rent hostile country marshal of heldorado west of the. Roy rogers, a nevada state ranger captain in charge of the rangers reclamation service, makes a trip to las vegas for the annual heldorado frontier days. Completed 2015 16 film titles in the complete collection originally subtitled in spanish. The 54 min tv print of this film has been floating around for years. Passed 1h 10min music, western 15 december 1946 usa heldorado is an annual parade celebrating las vegas as a frontier town. Helldorado, a 1934 american film, starring ralph bellamy. Gabby hayes makes his final appearance with him in this 1946 production. In many of his films and television episodes, he appeared with his wife, dale. Our exclusive photographs, available in a variety of sizes, have been high resolution scanned from original source material such as studio negatives, 35mm slides, original photographic prints and large format transparencies to achieve the ultimate quality. It was the last teaming of roy and comedy relief sidekick gabby hayes. In 1952 when john hart assumed the role of the lone ranger for 52 episodes on abc, cbs began showing reruns of the first 78 episodes 19491951 with moore as the lone ranger, on saturday afternoons. Heldorado a 1946 roy rogers film set in the las vegas helldorado days celebrations. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival.
Hayes shares a scene with pat brady who later became rogers comedy relief sidekick. During the heldorado frontier days festival in las vegas, roy rogers roy rogers, a nevada lawman. Heldorado 1946 roy rogers part 22 video dailymotion. A crime syndicate is racketeering at the casino tables, laundering money using playboy alec baxter as a stooge. State ranger roy rogers helps his friend, gabby, with the annual heldorado days celebration. Heldorado 1946 a western film about a nevada state ranger who is asked to investigate a money laundering case while he is on leave to celebrate the annual heldorado frontier days festival in las vegas. Roy rogers and trigger in heldorado 1946 roy rogers and dale evans in heldorado 1946 roy rogers in. Proceeds from this nostalgic event will benefit the abused children served by. Mountain biking irresponsibly during the covid19 pandemic puts you and others at risk. Roy rogers, dale evans, gabby hayes, rex lease, paul harvey. January 26th, 2010 not yet rated 1 hr 10 min plot summary. Released 1946, heldorado stars roy rogers, george gabby hayes, dale evans the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 10 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which collated. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Roy rogers, a nevada state ranger captain in charge of the rangers reclamation service, makes a trip to las vegas for the annual heldorado frontier days festival, as he wants to help his old friend gabby whittaker who originated the idea at least, in this film.
See more ideas about western music, sons, roy rogers. Heldorado 1946 roy rogers roy rogers, a nevada state ranger captain in charge of the rangers reclamation service, makes a trip to las vegas for the annual heldorado frontier days festival, as he wants to help his old friend gabby whittaker george hayes who originated the idea at least, in this film. The republic home video 1992 vhs is the best looking and along with the sinister cinema dvdr is the most complete. Ill have to get back to my roy rogers collection one of these days.
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