Twilight in the Sierras

Twilight in the Sierras
Theater poster with top billing given to
Rogers and his horse Trigger, 1950
Directed byWilliam Witney
Written bySloan Nibley
Produced byEdward J. White
StarringRoy Rogers
Trigger
Dale Evans
Estelita Rodriguez
Pat Brady
CinematographyJohn MacBurnie
Edited byTony Martinelli
Music byStanley Wilson
Production
company
Republic Pictures
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • March 22, 1950 (1950-03-22)[1][2]
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Twilight in the Sierras is a 1950 American Trucolor Western film directed by William Witney and starring Roy Rogers and his horse Trigger (billed in the film's opening credits as the "Smartest Horse in the Movies"), along with Dale Evans, Estelita Rodriguez, and Pat Brady.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Twilight in the Sierras", release date and production details, American Film Institute (AFI), Los Angeles, California. Retrieved August 14, 1950.
  2. ^ "Republic Pictures Corp./Features And Release Dates" (1950), Twilight in the Sierras, "Mar. 22", Film Daily Year Book 1951 (New York, N.Y.), page 220. Internet Archive, San Francisco, California. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  3. ^ Credits transcribed from a recorded broadcast of Twilight in the Sierras presented on Grit TV on August 9, 2018; television network is a subsidiary of Katz Broadcasting, E. W. Scripps Company, Cincinnati, Ohio.
  4. ^ Dimmitt, Richard Bertrand (1967). An actor guide to the talkies: a comprehensive listing of 8,000 feature-length films from January, 1949, until December, 1964. Scarecrow Press. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
  5. ^ White, Raymond E. (July 2006). King of the Cowboys, Queen of the West: Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. Popular Press. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-299-21004-5. Retrieved September 19, 2011.