Song of Arizona
Seen it?1946 | 68 min | Action, Western, Music
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among anyone after some adrenaline and western fans, this one's for you. Made for the biggest screen and the loudest speakers you have.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Wastes no time getting going, at 1 hr 8 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1946: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you prefer quiet, talky stories.
Roy Rogers rides to the rescue when a bank robber's orphaned son (Tommy Cook), who is living at a ranch for homeless boys run by Gabby Whittaker (George "Gabby" Hayes), attracts the attention his father's rowdy gang, who want to claim the boy's inheritance for themselves
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$358K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Frank McDonald
- Roy RogersRoy Rogers
- Dale EvansClare Summers
- George 'Gabby' HayesGabby Whittaker
- Tommy CookChip Blaine
- Sarah EdwardsDolly Finnuccin
- Edmund CobbSheriff Jim Clark
- Dick CurtisHenchman Bart
- Noble 'Kid' ChissellHenchman Jim (as Kid Chissell)
- Tom QuinnHenchman Tom
- Johnny CalkinsClarence (as Johny Calkins)