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Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939)

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While James Stewart was filibustering from his senator's pulpit in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Gene Autry battled congressional bureaucracy in Rovin' Tumbleweeds, which barely could call itself a Western. Gene runs for a congressional seat in order to pass a flood control bill that would save a group of dispossessed ranchers and farmers, the victims of a disastrous storm. But once elected, the hero's best efforts are thwarted by greedy meat packing plant owner Holloway (Douglas

Unrated, 1 hr. 2 min.

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There is a different twist on the Gene Autry oater, he goes into politics. A few good songs help. Short and always interesting. Very enjoyable.

September 27, 2009
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