Film Info
Texans Never Cry
1951
Columbia Pictures
Production #: 8009
68 minutes
Synopsis:
Texas Ranger Sergeant Gene Autry and his pal, Pecos Bates, save from eviction the family of Nancy Carter, whose father has purchased fake Mexican lottery tickets. Gene suspects that Tracy Wyatt heads the lottery counterfeit gang, but there is no evidence. Newspaper publisher Frank Bagley supplies the paper for the tickets and uses his daughter Rita as the courier. Fearing that Gene is getting too close in uncovering their racket, the gang hires Steve Diamond to murder Gene. Gene is captured by Diamond and brought to the gang's hideout, but after a blazing gunfight, Gene and his Rangers bring the criminals to justice.
Cast
| Character: | Performer: |
| Gene Autry | Gene Autry |
| Pecos Bates | Pat Buttram |
| Rita Bagley | Mary Castle |
| Steve Diamond | Russ Hayden |
| Nancy Carter | Gail Davis |
| Tracy Wyatt | Richard Powers |
| Blackie Knight | Don Harvey |
| Frank Bagley | Roy Gordon |
| Champion | Champion, World's Wonder Horse |
Songs
| TEXANS NEVER CRY | Studio Singers |
| RIDE, RANGER, RIDE | Gene Autry, Extras |
| TEXANS NEVER CRY | Gene Autry |
Crew
| A Gene Autry Production | |
| Director | Frank McDonald |
| Producer | Armand Schaefer |
| Writer | Norman S. Hall |
| Director of Photography | William Bradford |
| Art Director | Charles Clague |
| Film Editor | James Sweeney |
| Set Decorator | George Montgomery |
| Musical Supervisor | Paul Mertz |
| Musical Director | Mischa Bakaleinikoff |
