Banjo On My Knee
Starring: Joel McCrea, Buddy
Ebsen
Barbara
Stanwyck & Walter Brennan
Ernie Holley runs away on his wedding night
because he thinks
he has killed a wedding guest. His father Newt and bride Pearl find him
in New
Orleans and persuade him to come home.
Gambling Lady
Starring: Joel McCrea, Pat
O'Brien
& Barbara Stanwyck
A business-like syndicate runs all the gambling
joints
in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee's. Under pressure to allow
cheating, Mike "walks out," leaving tough-minded daughter Lady Lee to
earn
a living the only way she knows. She soon becomes a success gambling
among
the rich, but, falling out with the syndicate, she considers the
marriage
proposal of blueblood Garry Madison. Can such a match work despite
snobbery
and old associations.
Mustang Country
Starring: Joel McCrea, Patrick
Wayne,
Robert Fuller
& Nika Mina
A rancher and former rodeo star comes across
a
runaway
boy while he is hunting a wild stallion.
The
Outriders
Starring: Joel McCrea, Arlene Dahl & James
Whitmore
Late
in the Civil War, three Confederate soldiers escape from a
Union prison camp in Missouri. They soon fall into the hands of
pro-Confederate
raiders, who force them to act as "outriders" (escorts) for a
civilian wagon train that will be secretly transporting Union gold from
Santa
Fe, New Mexico, to St. Louis, Missouri. The three men are to lead the
wagons
into a raider trap in Missouri, but one of them starts to have
misgivings
The Primrose Path
Starring:
Joel McCrea & Ginger Rogers
Ellie Mae lives on
Primrose
Hill
with her good-hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, her
younger
sister and a mean-spirited grandmother. The Hill is not a good part of
town, however. When she meets and falls for a hard-working man, they
marry
and she hides her past from him. When he discovers the truth it
jeopardizes
their marriage.
Sullivan’s Travels
Starring: Joel McCrea, Veronica
Lake, Robert
Warwick
& William Demarest
Sullivan is a successful, spoiled, and naive
director of fluff
films, with a heart-o-gold, who decides he wants to make a film about
the
troubles of the downtrodden poor. Much to the chagrin of his producers,
he sets
off in tramp's clothing with a single dime in his pocket to experience
poverty
first-hand, and gets some reality shock.
Three Blind Mice
Starring: Joel McCrea, David
Niven
& Loretta Young
Three sisters take their small inheritance
and move
from
Kansas to California in search of rich husbands. To start with Pamela
poses
as a socialite and Moira and Elizabeth pretend to be her staff.
Trooper Hook
Starring: Joel
McCrea, Barbara
Stanwyck
&
Earl Holliman
Problems arise when a woman, held captive by
the
Apaches
for years, returns home with her half-Apache son.
The Virginian
Starring: Joel McCrea &
Brian
Donlevy
Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern
schoolteacher
Molly
Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the "Virginian," who
gets
off on the wrong foot with her. To add to his troubles, the Virginian
finds
that his old pal Steve is mixed up with black-hatted Trampas and his
rustlers...then
finds himself at the head of a posse after said rustlers; and Molly
hates
the violent side of frontier life.