Saginaw Trail

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Saginaw Trail

"GENE CLEARS THE WOODS OF RENEGADES...and runs them out of Michigan Territory!"

1953

0h 56m

6.5(2 votes)

Western

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Hamilton's Rangers, led by our hero Gene, must keep the Indians in the northern Michigan territory from attacking the settlers.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Gene Autry

Champion

Gene's Horse

Connie Marshall

Flora Tourney

Eugene Borden

Jules Brissac

Ralph Reed

Randy Lane

Henry Blair

Phillipe Brissac

Myron Healey

Miller Webb

Mickey Simpson

Frenchy

Smiley Burnette

Smiley

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Directed by: George Archainbaud
Written by: Dwight Cummins
Dorothy Yost

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