There he finds a woman who says she comes here to talk to the ghost of a man that died twenty years ago. Released 1949, rim of the canyon stars gene autry, nan leslie, thurston hall, clem bevans the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 10 min, and received a score of. Gene autry plays a double role, as himself and as his father, marshal steve autry. Gene autrys stolen horse turns up in a ghost town where gene goes. Rim of the canyon 1949 full movie download full hd youtube. The grand canyon historical society celebrates and promotes the study and preservation of the grand canyon regions cultural and natural history for the education and enjoyment of its members and the public.
You would need to start very early to complete this before the heat becomes a barrier to your enjoyment. Gene autry, the singing cowboy, is widely hailed as one of the first true. Bright angel lodge, grand canyon village, south rim, grand. Twenty years ago, his father had captured the thieves and sent them to prison. The south rim is host to multiple incredible views and the grand canyon national park, which is the top tourist spot at grand canyon. When the crooks escape and head for the hidden loot, its up to autry jr. The train ends at the south rim of the grand canyon. Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Scenic america by rail with the grand canyon amtrak. Canyon at allmovie rim of the canyon at the tcm movie database rim of the canyon is available for free download at the internet archive. Pdf rattlesnakes of arizona grand canyon rattlesnake. But the film does make up for the lack of a smiley burnette or a pat buttram in it with a somewhat unusual story about a ghost town and a ghost. Rim of the canyon 1949 convicts jake fargo walter sande, pete reagon jack omahoney and charlie lewis francis mcdonald escape from jail and stumble across a horse race. Gene autry, champion, nan leslie production company.
All things considered im pleased with my pace thus far, though the rest of my group are already rested and recovered and ready to go. A bridge spans upper roaring springs canyon on the north kaibab trail near the north rim. A much smaller number of people see the canyon from the north rim. Overview of rim of the canyon, 1949, directed by john english, with gene autry, champion, nan leslie, at turner classic movies. Grand canyon from rim to river paperback may 1, 2011 by various author 4. If you are going north rim to south, you will still have 3000 feet of elevation gain over 4. While they were moving to a safer location, the fire blocked their route.
It is open to visitors all year long and has four very distinct seasons, so dress appropriately for when you visit. Rim of the canyon, us poster, gene autry, 1949 e5nm3h from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos. Trace the rim of grand canyon of the yellowstone on this 4. Rim of the canyon 1949 gene autry gene autry plays a double role, incorporating flashbacks as his sheriff father steve who, 20 years prior, had arrested a trio of stagecoach bandits that are now prison escapees and have returned to their former hunting grounds, in the area where gene owns a spread, to regain their secreted loot. A grand canyon rim to rim to rim crossing consists of 48 miles of ankle breaking trail, that has 26,100 feet of elevation change, in temperatures that vary from freezing cold on the rims to triple digit heat on the canyon floor. Red canyon was one of several mediumbudget, technicolor westerns turned out by universalinternational between 1949 and 1959. Gene autrys horse champion is stolen by three escaped convicts, two of. Our hero plays himself and his own father, a famed sheriff. Rim to rim club members rim to rim the grand canyon. While thus occupied, he finds time to romance lucy bostel ann blyth, daughter of the regions most influential horsebreeder. Gene autry youre the only star in my blue heaven youtube. Gene autrys horse champion champion is stolen by escaped convicts jake fargon walter sande, pete reagon jock mahoney and charlie lewis francis mcdonald. A photo gallery of pictures of the south rim of the grand canyon in arizona.
The new and the old west clash as gene blasts yesterdays badmen out of ghost city treasure cache. All things considered im pleased with my pace thus far, though the rest of my group are. If they are doing th ehike over 4 days that generally means you will camp at cottonwood, bright angel, and indian garden. The national park entrance to the south rim of the grand canyon is located just a few minutes drive from the town of tusayan, arizona and is by far the most popular rim to visit. There are many options for lodging and dining within the national park. Images are compliments of mike koopsen, a fine art landscape photographer based in arizona. Gene autry plays a dual role in the aboveaverage columbia oater rim of the canyon. Santa claus snowshoes the grand canyon, rim to rim to rim. They were caught and sent to prison by marshal steve autry also played by gene autry. When his stagecoach is disabled in a race, gene is left stranded and makes his way by foot to an old ghost town. Bright angel lodge, grand canyon village, south rim, grand canyon, coconino county, az contributor names historic american buildings survey, creator colter, mary.
Genes horse champion is stolen by escaped convicts. Frear, richard huston, ann historic american buildings survey. Located just a few feet from the canyon rim, bright angel lodge is the checkin point for the world famous grand canyon mule rides. Silver canyon is a 1951 american western film directed by john english and written by gerald geraghty.
Released 1949, rim of the canyon stars gene autry, nan leslie, thurston hall, clem bevans the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 10 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Grand national parks with yellowstone, yosemite, and the. Formed over millions of years, the waters of the colorado river have carved the canyon into one of the wonders of the natural world. With gene autry, champion, nan leslie, thurston hall. The trip begins with transportation from flagstaff, arizona to the north rim followed by a walk across the foot bridge at navajo bridge in marble canyon, lunch at jacob lake diner, and a visit to point imperial overlook. Rim of the canyon 1949 full movie download full hd.
Films of the united states, 1949 wikimedia commons. Rim of the canyon is a 1949 western starring gene autry. Our recommendation for hiking your first rim to rim of the grand canyon is to hike it from north rim to south rim via the north kaibab trail elevation 8,241 ft 14. One of the seven natural wonders of the world, the canyon changes by the hour and by the season, sunset and sunrise are experiences of a lifetime and the south rim is the best place to experience the many moods of the canyon. Its a two hour drive from flagstaff, a four hour drive from phoenix, and a six hour drive from las vegas.
The film was released on june 20, 1951, by columbia pictures. Gene autrys stolen horse turns up in a ghost town where gene goes after he. Rim of the canyon 1949 07011949 us western 1h 10m user score. Rim of the canyon is a 1949 american western film directed by john english and starring and. This rim to rim grand canyon hiking adventure is one of the classic hikes in north america. Oct 18, 2015 a much smaller number of people see the canyon from the north rim. Gene autrys stolen horse turns up in a ghost town where gene goes after he is left stranded during a stagecoach race. Rim of the canyon, us poster, gene autry, 1949 stock photo. Your included tour picks you up from the south rim and takes you all around for sightseeing while your guide provides a wealth of fascinating information about. The north rim rises a thousand feet higher than the south rim, and is much less accessible. About the grand canyon historical society is a nonprofit corporation under irs code 501c3. Rim of the canyon 1949 rim of the canyon 1949 user.
Howard duff plays wandering cowpoke lin sloane, who spends most of the film trying to capture a fabled wild stallion. One of the seven natural wonders of the world, the canyon changes by the hour and by the season, sunset and sunrise are experiences of a lifetime and the south rim is the best place to. Hike rim to rim via north kaibab trail my grand canyon park. Rim of the canyon finds gene autry without a sidekick, usually a necessary character in the b western. Rim of the canyon is a 1949 american western film directed by john english and starring and coproduced by gene autry. Steves grandson picks up where steve left off to foil the plans of the outlaws. You should fax the backcountry permit request form four months in advance of your planned hiking dates to give you the highest chance of receiving a permit. This is the subdued lighting just after sunrise on the canyon walls above the kaibab trail head. The grand canyon s north rim reopens may 15 and you may be thinking this is the year you nab one of the rustic stone cabins at grand canyon lodge north rim.
Visit the grand canyon national park backcountry permit information site to learn how to apply for a permit. Rim of the canyon by john english overdrive rakuten. Jul 05, 2017 a bridge spans upper roaring springs canyon on the north kaibab trail near the north rim. The film stars gene autry, gail davis, jim davis, bob steele, edgar dearing and richard alexander. The grand canyons north rim reopens may 15 and you may be thinking this is the year you nab one of the rustic stone cabins at grand canyon lodge north rim. Rim of the canyon 1949 stream and watch online moviefone.