''Texans Never Cry'' is a 1951 American
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film directed by
Frank McDonald and written by
Norman S. Hall. The film stars
Gene Autry
Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998), nicknamed the Singing Cowboy, was an American actor, musician, singer, composer, rodeo performer, and baseball team owner, who largely gained fame by singing in a Crooner ...
,
Mary Castle,
Russell Hayden
Russell "Lucky" Hayden (born Hayden Michael "Pate" Lucid; June 12, 1912 – June 9, 1981) was an American film and television actor. He is best known for his portrayal as Lucky Jenkins in Paramount's popular Hopalong Cassidy film series.
Early ...
,
Gail Davis
Gail Davis (born Betty Jeanne Grayson; October 5, 1925 – March 15, 1997) was an American actress and singer, best known for her starring role as Annie Oakley in the 1950s television series '' Annie Oakley''.
Life and career
Early years
The ...
,
Tom Keene and
Don C. Harvey. The film was released on March 15, 1951, by
Columbia Pictures
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.
Plot
Gene Autry and the Texas Rangers investigate the counterfeiting of Mexican lottery tickets.
Cast
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Gene Autry
Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998), nicknamed the Singing Cowboy, was an American actor, musician, singer, composer, rodeo performer, and baseball team owner, who largely gained fame by singing in a Crooner ...
as Gene Autry
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Mary Castle as Rita Bagley
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Russell Hayden
Russell "Lucky" Hayden (born Hayden Michael "Pate" Lucid; June 12, 1912 – June 9, 1981) was an American film and television actor. He is best known for his portrayal as Lucky Jenkins in Paramount's popular Hopalong Cassidy film series.
Early ...
as Steve Diamond
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Gail Davis
Gail Davis (born Betty Jeanne Grayson; October 5, 1925 – March 15, 1997) was an American actress and singer, best known for her starring role as Annie Oakley in the 1950s television series '' Annie Oakley''.
Life and career
Early years
The ...
as Nancy Carter
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Tom Keene as Tracy Wyatt
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Don C. Harvey as Blackie Knight
*Roy Gordon as Frank Bagley
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Pat Buttram
Maxwell Emmett "Pat" Buttram (June 19, 1915 – January 8, 1994) was an American character actor. Buttram was known for playing the sidekick of Gene Autry and for playing the character of Mr. Haney in the television series ''Green Acres''. He had ...
as Pecos Bates
*Michael Ragan as Rip Braydon
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Frank Fenton as Capt. Weldon
*Sandy Sanders as Bart Thomas
*John R. McKee as Edward Dunham
*Harry Mackin as Bill Ross
*Harry Tyler as Dan Carter
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Minerva Urecal
Minerva Urecal (born Florence Minerva Dunnuck; September 22, 1894 – February 26, 1966) was an American stage and radio performer as well as a character actress in Hollywood (film industry), Hollywood films and on various television series ...
as Martha Carter
*Richard Flato as Carlos Corbal
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I. Stanford Jolley as Red
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Duke York
Duke York ( Charles Everest Sinsabaugh; October 17, 1908January 24, 1952), was an American film actor and stuntman who appeared in nearly 160 films between 1932 and 1952. He was also known as Duke Owl.
Early years
The son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd ...
as Baker
*Roy Butler as Sheriff Weems
*Champion as Gene's Horse
References
External links
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{{Frank McDonald
1951 films
1950s English-language films
American Western (genre) films
1951 Western (genre) films
Columbia Pictures films
Films directed by Frank McDonald
American black-and-white films
1950s American films
English-language Western (genre) films