Heart of the Rio Grande is a 1942 American Western film directed by William Morgan and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Fay McKenzie, and Edith Fellows. Based on a story by Newlin B. Wildes, the film is about a singing cowboy and dude ranch foreman who helps a spoiled teenager and her business tycoon father discover what is most important in life. The film features the songs "Let Me Ride Down in Rocky Canyon", "Deep in the Heart of Texas", "Dusk on the Painted Desert", and "Rainbow In the Night" performed by Edith Fellows.

Heart of the Rio Grande (1942)
Directed by William Morgan
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy, Western |
Sub-Genres - Western Film |
Release Date - Mar 11, 1942 |
Run Time - 68 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Themes
Tags
Cattle, Cattle Ranch, Dude Ranch, Heart Of Texas, Ranch, Ranch Hand
Alternate Titles
Corazón de Río Grande
MX
Deep in the Heart of Texas
US
Dusk on the Painted Desert
US
Heart of Texas
US
Heart of the Rio Grande
GB, US
Idílio no Rancho
PT