The Singing Sheriff (1944)
In this comic western, a Broadway star leaves his musical revue to go West and help out his troubled friend. While there, the performer finds himself forced into becoming the town sheriff. Mayhem ensues, but somehow, the crooner manages to round up a band of killers.
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In this comic western, a Broadway star leaves his musical revue to go West and help out his troubled friend. While there, the performer finds himself forced into becoming the town sheriff. Mayhem ensues, but somehow, the crooner manages to round up a band of killers.
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Genre:Western, Comedy, Music
Written By:Henry Blankfort, Eugene Conrad
In Theaters:9/1/1944
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Runtime:63 minutes
Studio:Universal Pictures
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