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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = Down Mexico Way
| name = Down Mexico Way
| image =
| image = Down_Mexico_Way_Poster.jpg
| caption =
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[Joseph Santley]]
| director = [[Joseph Santley]]
| producer = [[Harry Grey]] (associate producer)
| producer = [[Harry Grey]] (associate producer)
| writer =
| screenplay = {{Plainlist|
* Olive Cooper
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| starring =
* Albert Duffy
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| music =
}}
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| cinematography = [[Jack A. Marta]]
| editing = [[Howard O'Neill]]
| story = {{Plainlist|
* Dorrell McGowan
* Stuart E. McGowan
}}
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| starring = {{Plainlist|
* [[Gene Autry]]
* [[Smiley Burnette]]
* [[Fay McKenzie]]
}}
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| music = Mort Glickman (uncredited)
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| cinematography = Jack A. Marta
| editing = Howard O'Neill
| distributor = [[Republic Pictures]]
| distributor = [[Republic Pictures]]
| released = 15 October 1941
| released = October 15, 1941
| runtime = 54 min.
| runtime = 54 minutes
| country = United States
| country = United States
| language = English
| language = English
| budget =
| budget =
}}
}}
'''''Down Mexico Way''''' is an 1941 American [[Western (genre)|Western]] film directed by [[Joseph Santley]] and starring [[Gene Autry]], [[Smiley Burnette]], and [[Fay McKenzie]]. Based on a story by Dorrell and Stuart E. McGowan, the film is about a singing cowboy who comes to the aid of the townspeople of Sage City who are victims of a nefarious scam.<ref name="imdb">{{cite web|title=Down Mexico Way |publisher=''Internet Movie Database'' |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033550/ |accessdate=July 19, 2012}}</ref>


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==Cast==
'''''Down Mexico Way''''' is a 1941 [[B movie|B]] [[Western (genre)|Western]] of the [[Singing cowboy]] variety.

The film was directed by [[Joseph Santley]] and stars [[Gene Autry]] and his loyal sidekick [[Smiley Burnette]]. The plot of the film is the standard good guy in the white hat saves the poor villagers from the bad guy in the black hat. In this case Gene Autry rescues the townspeople of Sage City who are victims of a nefarious scam.

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== Cast ==

* [[Gene Autry]] as Gene Autry
* [[Gene Autry]] as Gene Autry
* [[Smiley Burnette]] as Frog
* [[Smiley Burnette]] as Frog
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* [[Arthur Loft]] as Homer Gerard
* [[Arthur Loft]] as Homer Gerard
* [[Duncan Renaldo]] as Juan
* [[Duncan Renaldo]] as Juan
* [[Paul Fix]] as Henchman Davis<ref name="imdbcast">{{cite web|title=Full cast and crew for Down Mexico Way |publisher=''Internet Movie Database'' |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033550/fullcredits#cast |accessdate=July 19, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Paul Fix]] as Henchman Davis


==External links==
==Production==
===Filming locations===
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*{{IMDb title|id=0033550|title=Down Mexico Way}}
* Santa Clarita, California, USA
* [[Alabama Hills]], [[Lone Pine, California]], USA
* [[Corriganville Movie Ranch]], Simi Valley, California, USA
* Melody Ranch, 24715 Oak Creek Avenue, Newhall, California, USA
* Whitney Portal Road, Lone Pine Creek Canyon, Lone Pine, California, USA<ref name="imdblocations">{{cite web|title=Filming locations for Down Mexico Way |publisher=''Internet Movie Database'' |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033550/locations |accessdate=July 19, 2012}}</ref>


===Soundtrack===
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2011}}
* "South of the Border" (Jimmy Kennedy, Michael Carr)
* "The Cowboy and the Lady" (Arthur Quenzer, Lionel Newman)
* "Down Mexico Way" (Jule Styne, Sol Meyer, Eddie Cherkose)
* "A Gay Ranchero (Las Altenitas)" (Juan José Espinosa, Abe Tuvim, Francia Luban)
* "Maria Elena" (Lorenzo Barcelata, Bob Russell) by Gene Autry
* "Beer Barrel Polka" (Lew Brown, Wladimir A. Timm, Jaromir Vejvoda) by Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette
* "La Rumba Caliente"
* "Guadalajara" (Pepe Guízar) by the Herrera Sisters
* "Aquellos ojos verdes" (Nilo Menendez)
* "La cachita" (Rafael Hernández)<ref name="imdbsoundtracks">{{cite web|title=Soundtracks for Down Mexico Way |publisher=''Internet Movie Database'' |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033550/soundtrack |accessdate=July 19, 2012}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
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* {{IMDb title|0033550|Down Mexico Way}}


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Revision as of 00:24, 20 July 2012

Down Mexico Way
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJoseph Santley
Screenplay by
  • Olive Cooper
  • Albert Duffy
Story by
  • Dorrell McGowan
  • Stuart E. McGowan
Produced byHarry Grey (associate producer)
Starring
CinematographyJack A. Marta
Edited byHoward O'Neill
Music byMort Glickman (uncredited)
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
October 15, 1941
Running time
54 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Down Mexico Way is an 1941 American Western film directed by Joseph Santley and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and Fay McKenzie. Based on a story by Dorrell and Stuart E. McGowan, the film is about a singing cowboy who comes to the aid of the townspeople of Sage City who are victims of a nefarious scam.[1]

Cast

Production

Filming locations

Soundtrack

  • "South of the Border" (Jimmy Kennedy, Michael Carr)
  • "The Cowboy and the Lady" (Arthur Quenzer, Lionel Newman)
  • "Down Mexico Way" (Jule Styne, Sol Meyer, Eddie Cherkose)
  • "A Gay Ranchero (Las Altenitas)" (Juan José Espinosa, Abe Tuvim, Francia Luban)
  • "Maria Elena" (Lorenzo Barcelata, Bob Russell) by Gene Autry
  • "Beer Barrel Polka" (Lew Brown, Wladimir A. Timm, Jaromir Vejvoda) by Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette
  • "La Rumba Caliente"
  • "Guadalajara" (Pepe Guízar) by the Herrera Sisters
  • "Aquellos ojos verdes" (Nilo Menendez)
  • "La cachita" (Rafael Hernández)[4]

References

  1. ^ "Down Mexico Way". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved July 19, 2012. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Full cast and crew for Down Mexico Way". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved July 19, 2012. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ "Filming locations for Down Mexico Way". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved July 19, 2012. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ "Soundtracks for Down Mexico Way". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved July 19, 2012. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
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