The Old Barn Dance

Watch The Old Barn Dance

  • Passed
  • 1938
  • 54 min
  • 5.3  (174)

The Old Barn Dance is a Western musical film from 1938 that stars Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and Joan Valerie. It tells the story of a young cowboy named Gene Autry, who is also a talented singer, and his friend Frog (Burnette). Together, they travel to a small town where they discover that the local bank has been robbed, and the robbers have hidden the money in a nearby barn.

The town is in a state of panic as people are blaming each other, and the sheriff is struggling to keep the peace. Autry, with his charm and singing ability, sets out to help the sheriff catch the robbers and recover the stolen money. Along the way, he crosses paths with Valerie, a beautiful young woman who catches his eye.

Valerie is the daughter of a wealthy rancher, and she is determined to prove herself as a singer by performing at the town dance. However, she faces criticism and cynicism from some of the locals who doubt her abilities. Autry, however, sees her potential and offers to help her succeed.

As Autry and Frog investigate the robbery, they find themselves in a series of dangerous situations, including a shootout with the robbers. The tension builds as the mystery of the robbery unravels, and it becomes clear that things are not as they seem.

The Old Barn Dance features a number of memorable musical performances by Autry and Burnette. Fans of Western music will enjoy the upbeat and lively tunes that are woven throughout the film.

In addition to the music, the film also includes a number of action-packed scenes that are sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. The shootouts, chases, and fistfights are all expertly choreographed and filmed, adding to the overall excitement of the movie.

Despite its age, The Old Barn Dance remains a highly entertaining and enjoyable film. Its themes of determination, bravery, and the importance of community are timeless, and the film's cast of characters are all well-developed and engaging.

Overall, The Old Barn Dance is a must-watch for fans of Westerns and musicals, and for anyone who loves a good old-fashioned story of heroes, villains, and adventure.

The Old Barn Dance is a 1938 western with a runtime of 54 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.3.

The Old Barn Dance
Description
Where to Watch The Old Barn Dance
The Old Barn Dance is available to watch free on Tubi TV. It's also available to stream, download and buy on demand at Amazon Prime, Apple TV Channels, FuboTV, The Roku Channel, EPIX and Amazon. Some platforms allow you to rent The Old Barn Dance for a limited time or purchase the movie and download it to your device.
  • Release Date
    1938
  • MPAA Rating
    Passed
  • Runtime
    54 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.3  (174)
Watch all of
Do you have Hulu?
Ad Info - This movie may not be available on Hulu
No thanks, I'm not interested in Hulu