I drove a herd of cattle down from old nebraska way thats how i come to be in the state of iowa i met a gal in iowa, her eyes were big and. Sioux city sue 1946 feature length theatrical animated film. Things and places named sioux city, but arent in siouxland. Utilizing a script from 1939s she married a cop with a 1946 hit parade song for the title, gene autrys screen return following his ww ii army air corps service, sioux city sue has hollywood talent scout sue warner lynne roberts in search of a singing cowboy and finding and offering cattle rancher gene autry gene autry a contract. In his first film after fouryears of military duty, gene autry returns to a familiar setting.
Gene autry, star of radio, records, film, tv and rodeo, invented the musical western, capturing americas hearts as a guitarslinging, songsinging. She was whisked away to hollywood to see about a possible movie. Sioux city sue the 1946 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Republic pictures episode guides, cartoon characters and crew lists. Singing cowboy gene autry and the cass county boys sing sioux city sue from his movie sioux city sue from republic pictures 1946. Sioux city sue is a song by dick thomas and ray freedman, who each ironically have no ties to sioux city that i.
Gene autry sioux city sue lyrics letssingit lyrics. When rancher gene autry is lured to hollywood by a pretty talent scout, he is upset to discover that hes scheduled to supply the voice of a singing donkey in a cartoon. To view the full original release information for this film song listings, cast and crew, etc. Best performance in this film has to be richard lane as the studio executive headed for an ulcer. Very enjoyable gene autry western, the cast is great and sterling holloway provides good support. Kindly, fading star carol stevens helen twelvetrees accepts a role in a twobit western movie and arrives for an onlocation shoot in a small town. Sioux city sue is a pleasant enjoyable western comedy with enough western action for the kids and grownups would find easy to take. Read about the sioux city sue dvd and browse other dvd movies.
As far as rating it as a movie goes, of course it was only a made for tv movie, and as such lacking much of the bigproduction hollywood quality still, this was finely done, emotionally compelling, and effective at bringing home both the tragedy and the victory of the day. Gene autry and kenne duncan in sioux city sue 1946 gene autry, sterling holloway, and lynne roberts in sioux city sue 1946. So i asked her if she had a guy she said yes quite a few, but still i started courtin my sweet sioux city sue first time that i stole a kiss, i caught her stealin too i asked her if she loved me an she said indeed i do. Some of my favorite parts of the movie are the parts where lou diamond phillips character is talking to his grandfather. Starring gene autry, lynne roberts, sterling holloway, richard lane, ralph sanford and ken lundy, it was released on november 21, 1946, by republic pictures. I drove a herd of cattle down from old nebraska way, thats how i come to be in the state of iowa, i met a gal in.
See the full list of sioux city sue cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Thomas recorded the song in february 1945 for national records and it was a number one country charts hit for him. Sioux city sue, sioux city sue there aint no gal as true as my sweet sioux city sue. Read the latest sioux city, iowa, south dakota and nebraska news. Sioux city sue 1946 feature length theatrical animated film by dave koch. Sioux city sue is a 1946 american western film directed by frank mcdonald and written by olive cooper. Of the five republic movies gene made after the war, sioux city sue was the first, and some feel the best. A complete list of all the new years eve marathons on tv this year. While not on a par with his classic republic films of the late thirties, sioux city sue still provides enjoyable entertainment for fans of filmdoms greatest singing cowboy. Sioux city sue 1946 starring gene autry and lynne roberts on dvd and bluray.
Read the sioux city sue movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. Sioux city sue 1946 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The song was thomas first chart entry on the juke box folk records chart and was also his most successful release. Of the five republic movies gene made after the war, sioux city sue was the first.
Its gene autrys first film after returning from military duty during ww ii. United airlines flight 232 was a regularly scheduled united airlines flight from denver to chicago, continuing to philadelphia. In depth information about sioux city sue, produced by republic pictures. Movie sioux city sue full streaming, watch movie sioux city sue, watch streaming sioux city sue online, watch streaming sioux city sue full movie online, online movie sioux city sue full streaming, download sioux city sue online, download sioux city sue movie, stream movie sioux city sue. Sioux city sue 1946 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
In 1946, gayle jean hofstad was designated the official sioux city sue, in a pageant judged by the songs composer, dick thomas. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment sioux city sue gene autry the essential gene autry. Gene trades in his wings for a pair of spurs in his first movie after returning from world war ii. Read the sioux city sue plot and find out who is in the cast and crew at movies. The bulk of the city is in woodbury county, of which it is the county seat, though a small portion is in plymouth county. Get breaking news, events and information on sports, weather, entertainment and lifestyles. Sioux city sue dust off your best cowboy hat and polish up your spurs as americas first and favorite singing cowboy gallops across the silver screen into your living room. Also helen wallace as lanes secretary who proves to be a cupid in skirts.
On july 19, 1989, the dc10 registered as n1819u serving the flight crashlanded at sioux city, iowa, after suffering a catastrophic failure of its tailmounted engine, which led to the loss of many flight controls. Lyricist ray freedman and composer dick thomas wrote the song. Find information about sioux city sue watch sioux city sue on allmovie movie search results for sioux city sue allmovie allmovie relies heavily on javascript. This is a complete filmography of carmen miranda, a portuguesebrazilian singer, actress, and dancer by the mid1930s, carmen miranda had become the most popular female singer in brazil, and one of the nations first film stars. To get his ranch out of dire financial straits, gene reluctantly goes to hollywood to make a movie. But his real troubles begin on his return when everyone finds out hes the voice of ding dong the animated singing donkey, and his nemesis tries to.
With their quarrels forgotten, gene agrees to star in langs musical westerns, and soon lang presents the first picture, entitled sioux city sue, on which sue acts as the associate producer. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. English sioux city sue is a 1946 american western film directed by frank mcdonald and written by olive cooper. In her lifetime she had appeared in six brazilian films and fourteen us productions. The cartoon is a success, but a mortified gene storms out of the theater. In 1950, with the first sioux city sue married and the city wanting some publicity for its new auditorium, a second pageant was held to find a new sioux city sue. Sioux city 1994 pg 1h 42min drama, mystery, thriller 17 april 1994 usa a young lakota sioux, adopted by a wealthy jewish couple in beverly hills, gets in touch with his cultural roots and solves a mystery in this thriller. Sioux city sue 1946 passed 1h 9min action, adventure, comedy 21 november 1946 usa utilizing a script from 1939s she married a cop with a 1946 hit parade song for the title, gene autrys screen return following his ww ii army air corps service, sioux city sue has.