
Springtime in the Rockies
Seen it?1937 | 55 min | Western, Drama
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
- Aimed squarely at music lovers and anyone who likes wide open spaces and slow-burning standoffs. The music is woven into the story, not just laid on top. Fans of Silverado or Hud should feel right at home. Dust, horses and a showdown waiting to happen.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 55 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1937: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.
Ranch owner Sandra, fresh from animal husbandry school, brings a flock of sheep into cattle country. The local ranchers don't like it, and ranch foreman Gene must deal with it.
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 1K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Joseph Kane
- Gene AutryGene Autry
- Smiley BurnetteFrog Millhouse
- Polly RowlesSandra Knight
- Ula LoveSylvia Parker
- Jane HuntJane Hilton
- George ChesebroThad Morgan
- Al BridgeBriggs
- Tom LondonTracy
- Edward HearnJed Thorpe
- Frankie MarvinAutry's Musicial Cowhand