Under Western Stars

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American film Western film film

Under Western Stars is a 1938 American Western film that marked Roy Rogers' first starring role and helped launch him as a major singing cowboy star.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American film → Western film → film →
blackAndWhite	true →
cinematographyBy	Jack A. Marta →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
director	Joseph Kane →
distributor	Republic Pictures →
editedBy	Edward Mann →
era	Golden Age of Hollywood →
featuresCharacter	Roy Rogers (character) →
filmingStudio	Republic Pictures Studios →
followsNarrativeType	B-Western →
genre	Western → musical film →
hasCharacter	Eleanor Fairbanks → Frog Millhouse → Senator Harvey →
hasFilmSong	Dust → Song of the Dusty Trail → Under Western Stars (song) →
hasFormat	black-and-white film →
hasShootingLocation	California → Iverson Movie Ranch →
hasTargetAudience	family →
hasTheme	political corruption → ranchers versus utilities → water rights conflict →
helpedLaunchCareerOf	Roy Rogers →
leadActorCharacterName	Roy Rogers →
musicBy	Alberto Colombo → William Lava →
notableFor	first starring role of Roy Rogers →
originalLanguage	English →
portrays	singing cowboy →
producer	Charles E. Ford →
productionCompany	Republic Pictures →
releaseDate	1938-04-20 →
releaseYear	1938 →
runtimeMinutes	65 →
screenwriter	Dorrell McGowan → Stuart E. McGowan →
setIn	American West →
starring	Carol Hughes → Maple City Four → Roy Rogers → Smiley Burnette →
storyBy	Bernard McConville →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Under Western Stars ("Under Western Stars (song)") →	hasFilmSong
Roy Rogers →	notableWork