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Tennessee's Partner

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A debonair gambler, Tennessee (John Payne), gets into some trouble in the rough-and-tumble mining town of Sandy Bar, Calif., and it takes the bold action of Cowpoke (Ronald Reagan) to get him out of it. Grateful for Cowpoke's intrusion, Tennessee does him a huge favor and informs Cowpoke that his fiancée, Goldie (Coleen Gray), is a dastardly gold digger. Cowpoke isn't pleased with Tennessee's news and they fight. But Cowpoke comes to the gambler's aid just when Tennessee needs him the most.

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Grant Watson Fiction Machine 01/09/2024
6/10
Tennessee’s Partner shows all of the signs of a workhorse director: solidly made, never flashy, and efficient. Watch it when you’re bored on a Sunday afternoon. Go to Full Review Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews 07/09/2011
B-
A fair B-western directed by the prolific Allan Dwan. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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11/29/2015 Strong b-movie western, mainly as the acting is pretty decent in this one. See more 12/31/2013 a lot of fun at a whorehouse. this is literally the first time the ex-president didn't irritate the hell out of me See more Read all reviews
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Allan Dwan

Director

John Payne

Tennessee

Ronald Reagan

Cowpoke

Rhonda Fleming

Elizabeth "Duchess" Farnham

Coleen Gray

Goldie Slater

Anthony Caruso

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Synopsis A debonair gambler, Tennessee (John Payne), gets into some trouble in the rough-and-tumble mining town of Sandy Bar, Calif., and it takes the bold action of Cowpoke (Ronald Reagan) to get him out of it. Grateful for Cowpoke's intrusion, Tennessee does him a huge favor and informs Cowpoke that his fiancée, Goldie (Coleen Gray), is a dastardly gold digger. Cowpoke isn't pleased with Tennessee's news and they fight. But Cowpoke comes to the gambler's aid just when Tennessee needs him the most.
Director
Allan Dwan
Producer
Benedict Bogeaus
Screenwriter
Milton Krims
Production Co
Benedict Bogeaus Production
Genre
Western
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 21, 1955, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 13, 2020
Runtime
1h 27m