My Pal Trigger
Seen it?1946 | 79 min | Action, Western, Crime
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
- Made for animal lovers and anyone drawn to the darker side of the street. An animal steals a fair few scenes.
- The mood
- Gritty.
- The pace
- Wastes no time getting going, at 1 hr 19 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1946: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you prefer quiet, talky stories.
Gabby doesn't want to breed his horse the Golden Sovereign with Roy's. When Sovereign and Roy's horse escape, the Sovereign gets shot accidentally by Skoville but Roy is blamed and jailed. A year later Roy returns with Trigger, the son of the Sovereign. When Skoville reveals he was present when the horse was shot, Roy sees an opportunity to clear his name.
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
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Frank McDonald, Yakima Canutt
- Roy RogersRoy Rogers
- TriggerTrigger
- George 'Gabby' HayesGabby Kendrick
- Dale EvansSusan Kendrick
- Jack HoltBrett Scoville
- LeRoy MasonHenchman Carson
- Roy BarcroftHenchman Hunter
- Sam FlintSheriff
- Kenne DuncanCroupier
- Ralph SanfordAuctioneer Al