Monday Morning Maybe

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Thunder in God's Country

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1951 | 67 min | Western

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why 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 most people. If you loved Blazing Saddles or The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, start here.
The mood
Easygoing.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 7 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1951: an older pace and style.

Hidden Valley has managed to retain its Old Western atmosphere, free of modern-day corruption, until escaped convict Smitty arrives with plans of taking over and opening the town up as a gambling resort. It's up to Rex Allen and his pals to put a stop to it and sing a few songs along the way.

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 603 people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by George Blair

  • Rex AllenRex Allen
  • Buddy EbsenHappy Hooper
  • Mary Ellen KayDell Stafford
  • Ian MacDonaldSmitty
  • Paul HarveyCarson Masterson
  • Harry LauterMarshal Tim Gallery
  • John DoucetteBreedon
  • Harry CheshireMayor Larkin
  • John RidgelyBill Stafford
  • Frank FergusonBates