Down Mexico Way 1941
“TOPS EVERY OTHER AUTRY HIT - Gene in his most likeable role...more songs...more thrills...more beautiful senoritas...a glamorous screen production that gives the most in entertainment and fun!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 71 minutes
- Director
- Joseph Santley
- Network
- Republic Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Down Mexico Way?
Topic: Film "Down Mexico Way" (1941). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1941
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 71 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 15, 1941
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Republic Pictures
- Genres
- Western, Comedy
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 10.0/10 from 1 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~71 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Republic Pictures
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Title: Down Mexico Way.
Year: 1941.
Release Date: 10/15/1941 (US).
Genre: Western and Comedy.
Runtime: 1h 11m.
Rating: NR.
Production Type: Designed as a "special" to be promoted separately from Gene Autry's regular B-western series as an A-picture attraction, similar to 1940's Melody Ranch.
Director: Joseph Santley.
Cast: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Fay McKenzie, Harold Huber, Sidney Blackmer (as Gibson), Joe Sawyer (as Allen).
Plot Points:
Con artists Gibson (Sidney Blackmer) and Allen (Joe Sawyer) arrive in Sage City claiming to be movie producers.
They promise to film a movie in town if the townsfolk pay production fees.
After swindling the people of Sage City, Gene and Frog
Should you watch it?
“A singing cowboy helps the people of Sage City after con artists target them with a scam.”
- Features Gene Autry in a highly likable role
- Includes more songs and thrills than typical Autry hits
- Presented as a special A-picture attraction
- The film is only 1 hour and 11 minutes long
Watch it if you enjoy western comedies featuring singing cowboys and musical elements.
The film is a western comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 11 minutes.
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What is the genre of Down Mexico Way?
The film is a western and comedy.
Is Down Mexico Way a standard B-western?
No, it was designed as a special A-picture attraction to be promoted separately from Autry's regular B-western series.
How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 11 minutes.
Who stars in the film?
The film stars Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and Fay McKenzie.
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