Bells of Rosarita
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| Directed by | Frank McDonald |
| Written by | Jack Townley (screenplay) |
| Produced by | Edward J. White (associate producer) |
| Starring | Roy Rogers |
| Cinematography | Ernest Miller |
| Edited by | Arthur Roberts |
| Music by | Joseph Dubin Mort Glickman Charles Maxwell |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date | June 19, 1945 |
Running time | 68 minutes (original version) 54 minutes (edited version) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Bells of Rosarita is a 1945 American musical western film starring Roy Rogers and directed by Frank McDonald.
Plot
Sue Farnum (Dale Evans) is cheated out of her inheritance by her late father's business partner Ripley (Grant Withers). Rogers, with the help of others, rescues her.[1]
Cast
- Roy Rogers as Roy Rogers
- Trigger as Trigger, Roy's Horse
- George 'Gabby' Hayes as "Gabby" Whittaker
- Dale Evans as Sue Farnum
- Adele Mara as Patty Phillips
- Grant Withers as William Ripley
- Addison Richards as Slim Phillips
- Roy Barcroft as Henchman Maxwell
- Janet Martin as Rosarita
- The Robert Mitchell Boy Choir as Boys choir
- Bob Nolan as Bob Nolan, Band Leader
- Sons of the Pioneers as Musicians
- Bill Elliott as Wild Bill Elliott
- Allan Lane as Allan Lane
- Don 'Red' Barry as Don Barry
- Robert Livingston as Bob Livingston
- Sunset Carson as Sunset Carson
Soundtrack
- Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Sons of the Pioneers and later reprised by cast - "Bells of Rosarita" (Written by John Elliott as Jack Elliott)
- Robert Mitchell Boys' Choir - "Bugler's Lullaby" (Written by Robert Mitchell and Betty Best)
- Bob Nolan and the Sons of the Pioneers - "Trail Herdin' Cowboy" (Written by Bob Nolan)
- Adele Mara (dancing) - "Aloha"
- Roy Rogers and the Sons of the Pioneers - "I'm Going To Build a Big Fence Around Texas" (Written by Cliff Friend, Katherine Phillips and George Olsen)
- Roy Rogers and the Sons of the Pioneers - "When the Circus Comes To Town" (Written by Jerry Eaton and Terry Shand)
- "Singing Down the Road" (Music by Raymond Scott, lyrics by Charles Tobias)
- "Michael Finnegan"
- Dale Evans - "Under a Blanket of Blue" (Written by Jerry Livingston, Marty Symes and Al Neiburg as Al J. Neiburg)
References
- ^ Bells of Rosarita at allmovie.com
External links
- Bells of Rosarita at IMDb
- Bells of Rosarita is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive