Song of Idaho

Song of Idaho
Original title Song of Idaho
Directed by Ray Nazarro[1]
Produced by Colbert Clark[1]
Written by Barry Shipman[1]
Starring The Hoosier Hot Shots
Kirby Grant
June Vincent
Tommy Ivo
Dorothy Vaughan
Emory Parnell[1]
Music by Mischa Bakaleinikoff[2]
Cinematography Vincent Farrar[2]
Edited by Aaron Stell
Production
company
Distributed by Columbia Pictures (theatrical), Comet Video (DVD)
Release date
  • 20 March 1948 (1948-March-20) (USA)
Running time
1:09:00
Country USA
Language English

Song of Idaho is a 1948 American Western musical film released by Columbia Pictures.

Plot

King Russell (Kirby Grant) is a hillbilly singer whose show is canceled by its sponsor. The Hoosier Hot Shots and Russell must try to win over the sponsor's young son in order to get the sponsor to change his mind.[3]

Music

The film features the musical quartet Hoosier Hot Shots (Paul Trietsch, Ken Trietsch, Gil Taylor, Charles Ward) who also star as actors. The Sunshine Boys also provide music, and the Sunshine Girls and the Starlighters sing.[3]

Songs performed in Song of Idaho include:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "6r711 SONG OF IDAHO insert '48 wacky image of the Hoosier Hot Shots, western musical!". eMoviePoster.com. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  2. 1 2 Sandra Brennan. "Song of Idaho". Artist Direct. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Song Of Idaho". TV Guide. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Jamboree". Billboard. November 15, 1947. p. 102. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  5. Stodghill, Dick (2007). The Hoosier Hot Shots - And My Friend Gabe. JLT-Charatan. p. 172. ISBN 978-0615175171. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
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