The Singing Cowgirl

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The Singing Cowgirl
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Directed by Samuel Diege
Written by Arthur Hoerl
Produced by George A. Hirliman (executive producer)
Don Lieberman (producer)
StarringSee below
Cinematography Mack Stengler
Edited by Guy V. Thayer Jr.
Release date
  • June 2, 1938 (1938-06-02)
Running time
59 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Singing Cowgirl is a 1938 American Western film directed by Samuel Diege.

Contents

Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

Home media

On October 27, 2009, Alpha Video released The Singing Cowgirl on Region 0 DVD. [1]

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References

  1. "The Singing Cowgirl DVD info, Oldies.com" . Retrieved October 23, 2009.