''Saddle Serenade'' is a 1945 American

Western Western may refer to: Places *Western, Nebraska, a village in the US * Western, New York, a town in the US *Western Creek, Tasmania, a locality in Australia *Western Junction, Tasmania, a locality in Australia *Western world, countries that i ...

film directed by Oliver Drake and written by

Frances Kavanaugh Frances Kavanaugh (February 5, 1915 – January 23, 2009) was an American screenwriter known for penning B-Westerns. Biography Beginnings Born in Dallas, Texas, to Clyde and Robbie Kavanaugh, Frances grew up in Houston around ranching, cow ...

. The film stars

Jimmy Wakely Jimmy Wakely (February 16, 1914 – September 23, 1982) was an American actor, songwriter, country music vocalist, and one of the last singing cowboys. During the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, he released records, appeared in several B-Western movies ...

Lee "Lasses" White Leroy Robert White (August 28, 1888 – December 16, 1949), better known as Lee "Lasses" White or Leroy (sometimes Le Roy or Lee Roy) "Lasses" White, was an American vaudeville pianist, songwriter and entertainer who became an actor of the stage, ...

, John James, Nancy Brinckman,

Jack Ingram Jack Owen Ingram (born November 15, 1970) is an American country music artist formerly signed to Big Machine Records, an independent record label. He has released eleven studio albums, one extended play, six live albums, and 19 singles. Althou ...

and Claire James. The film was released on August 11, 1945, by

Monogram Pictures Monogram Pictures Corporation was an American film studio that produced mostly low-budget films between 1931 and 1953, when the firm completed a transition to the name Allied Artists Pictures Corporation. Monogram was among the smaller studios in ...

Plot

Cast

as Jimmy Wakely *

as Lasses *John James as Dusty Smith *Nancy Brinckman as Doris Rogers *

as Roy Williams *Claire James as Brenda Ames *Pat Gleason as Vaughn *Kay Deslys as Fanny Vandercoop *Roy Butler as Sheriff Hawkins *

Foy Willing Foy Willing (May 14, 1914 – July 24, 1978) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and bandleader, who performed Western music and appeared in Western movies. He formed the band Riders of the Purple Sage. Early years Foy Lopez Willingha ...

as Guitar Player

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* {{Oliver Drake 1945 films American Western (genre) films 1945 Western (genre) films Monogram Pictures films Films directed by Oliver Drake American black-and-white films 1940s English-language films 1940s American films English-language Western (genre) films