Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers, a horse dealer and peddler of leather goods
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Synopsis
Horse dealer Roy Rogers wants to breed his mare with a prized stallion, but the stallion's owner refuses. An escape and a shooting leave Roy carrying the blame. The birth of Trigger gives the dispute a new chapter, linking his attempt to clear his name with the future of an exceptional horse.
Cast
DirectorsFrank McDonald
Behind the scenes
The film invents a screen origin for the partnership between Roy Rogers and Trigger. Dale Evans, Bob Nolan and the Sons of the Pioneers contribute to its musical side. Location work included Deerwood Stock Farm in Thousand Oaks, California.
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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.
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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.
Photograph credit
Photographs cropped, resized and optimized as WebP, displayed in monochrome.
- Roy Rogers — Harry Warnecke / Robert F. Cranston · CC0
- Dale Evans — Harry Warnecke · CC0
- Jack Holt — film screenshot (United Artists) · Public domain
- George "Gabby" Hayes — NBC Television · Public domain
