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Feature film — 1945

Riders of the Dawn (1945)

10.00h 58mWestern

Jimmy Wakely and Dusty, traveling with the medicine show owned by "Lasses" White, stop at the Ferguson ranch and find the rancher and his wife killed. They take the Ferguson baby to their camp, where outlaws Joe, Slick and Pete attempt to kidnap the baby, while Dusty is reporting the murders to Sheriff Beasley and town mayor Melinda Pringle. Wakely and his singers hide the baby from its legal guardian, Doc Judd Thomas, as they suspect him of being connected with the Ferguson murders.

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Director: Oliver Drake

On screen

Cast & crew

Jimmy Wakely as Jimmy Wakely

Jimmy Wakely

Jimmy Wakely

Lee 'Lasses' White as Lasses White

Lee 'Lasses' White

Lasses White

John James as Dusty Smith

John James

Dusty Smith

Sarah Padden as Melinda Pringle

Sarah Padden

Melinda Pringle

Horace Murphy as Sheriff Beasley

Horace Murphy

Sheriff Beasley

Phyllis Adair as Penny Pringle

Phyllis Adair

Penny Pringle

J

Jack Baxley

Doc Judd Thomas

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Arthur 'Fiddlin' Smith

Arthur Smith - Fiddle Player

W

Wesley Tuttle

Westley Tuttle - Band Leader

Fred Aldrich as Townsman (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich

Townsman (uncredited)

B

Bob Shelton

Bob Shelton - Comic Fiddler

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