Beyond the Purple Hills
SIX-GUNS SING OUT FOR JUSTICE!
1950 · 1h 9m · PASSED
Western
Directed by
John English
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Beyond the Purple Hills
Overview
Gene Autry becomes the new Sheriff after bank robbers kill the former sheriff. When Judge Beaumont is murdered, evidence points to the judge's wild son. Believing the young man, Gene tries to help.
Director and cast
- John English Director
- Gene Autry as Gene Autry
- Champion as Champ - Gene's Horse
- Jo-Carroll Dennison as Mollie Rayburn
- Don Beddoe as Amos Rayburn
- James Millican as Rocky Morgan
- Don Reynolds as Chip Beaumont
- Hugh O'Brian as Jack Beaumont
- Roy Gordon as Judge Beaumont
- Harry Harvey as Sheriff Whiteside
- Pat Buttram as Mike Rawley
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