Hoedown

Hoedown

6.0IMDb Score
Released:1950-06-01
Genre:Western
Duration:64 min
Director:Ray Nazarro
Actors:Eddy Arnold, Jeff Donnell, Jock Mahoney, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Carolina Cotton
Production:Columbia Pictures

Overview:

A movie cowboy scrambles to salvage his career after his latest movie turns out to be a flop.

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