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King of the Cowboys (1943)

“It's World War II and saboteurs are menacing Texas. Only singing cowboy Roy Rogers and his wonder horse Trigger can save the day!”

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Plot

The movie "King of the Cowboys" (1943) plunges the audience into a high-stakes world of secret agents, sabotage, and subterfuge. When a series of sabotage incidents eerily coincide with the locations of a traveling tent show, Texas Governor Shuvile (Russell Hicks) decides to call upon the services of charismatic rodeo star Roy Rogers (Roy Rogers). Appointed as the governor's secret investigator, Roy is plunged into a world of mystery and intrigue, where danger lurks behind every performance. Joining the traveling spectacle with his trusty sidekick, Frog Millhouse (Smiley Burnette), Roy quickly becomes embroiled in the sinister undercurrents of the show. Maurice (Gerald Mohr), a captivating performer and secret Nazi agent, and Dave Mason (James Bush), the show's owner, become prime suspects in Roy's clandestine investigation. With the unwitting help of Maurice's two innocent female assistants, Judy Mson (Peggy Moran) and Ruby Smith (Dorthea Kent), Roy begins to unravel the twisted threads of the sabotage ring. But the plot thickens as Maurice, wise to Roy's true intentions, turns the tables by framing our hero for a crime he didn't commit. A deadly game of cat and mouse ensues, with Roy narrowly escaping death in a rigged warehouse explosion, only to find himself falsely accused of murder and behind bars. As the governor lies incapacitated following a car accident, Roy must rely on his wits and courage to prove his innocence, unmask the true mastermind, and bring the saboteurs to justice. "King of the Cowboys" is a thrilling ride of suspense and bravery, a riveting blend of rodeo and espionage. This classic film is a testament to the courage of the unsung heroes who valiantly fought against the forces of evil during the darkest times.

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King of the Cowboys is an action movie featuring Peggy Moran.

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