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Sunset Serenade

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1942 | 60 min | Action, 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 action fans.
The mood
Exciting.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr.
What might put you off
Made in 1942: an older pace and style.

Bad guys plot to trick a newly arrived Eastern girl out of a ranch which belongs to her infant ward. Roy, of course, saves the ranch for the girl. Songs include "I'm Headin's for the Home Corral," "He's a No Good Son of a Gun," "Sandman Lullaby," "Song of the San Joaquin," and "I'm a Cowboy Rockefeller."

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 776 people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Joseph Kane

  • Roy RogersRoy Rogers
  • George 'Gabby' HayesGabby
  • Bob NolanBob
  • Helen ParrishSylvia Clark
  • Onslow StevensGregg Jackson
  • Joan WoodburyVera Martin
  • Frank M. ThomasClifford Sheldon
  • Roy BarcroftBart Reynolds - Henchman
  • Jack KirkSheriff Praskins
  • Pat BradyPat Brady - Member, Sons of the Pioneers