Arizona Days (1937 film)

Arizona Days is a 1937 American Western film directed by John English and starring Tex Ritter, Eleanor Stewart, Syd Saylor. It is the third Western singing cowboy Ritter made for producer Edward Finney for Grand National Pictures. Many public domain prints are missing sequences from the original release.

Plot

Tex and his sidekick "Grass" Hopper are delighted to join a travelling music show. When a group of cowboys come in without paying, Tex steps down from the stage, pulls his six gun and holds the audience up until the manager points out the men who did not pay their admission fee. After seeing the way Tex gathers revenue from cheats, the County commissioner offers Tex a job as a tax collector.

Cast

Tex Ritter as Tex Malinson

Syd Saylor as Claude "Grass" Hopper

William Faversham as Professor McGill

Eleanor Stewart as Marge Workman

Forrest Taylor as Harry Price

Snub Pollard as Cookie

Tommy Bupp as Billy Workman

Glenn Strange as Henchman Pete

Budd Buster as Sheriff Ed Higginbotham

Salty Holmes as Harmonica Player

Soundtrack

High, Wide and Handsome

Written by Tex Ritter and Ted Choate

Sung by Tex Ritter

Tombstone, Arizona

Written by Tex Ritter and Jack C. Smith

Sung by Tex Ritter

Arizona Days

Written by Tex Ritter and Jack C. Smith

Sung by Tex Ritter

If Love Were Mine

Written by Frank Sanucci

Sung by Tex Ritter

External links

Arizona Days available for free download at Internet Archive

1937 films

American black-and-white films

1937 Western (genre) films

Grand National Films films

American Western (genre) films

Films directed by John English

1930s English-language films

1930s American films

English-language Western (genre) films