Senorita from the West (1945)
Determined to become a radio singer, a young girl runs away from her family. She hooks up with a man who is actually the real voice of a famous radio crooner, who actually can't sing at all.
Top billed cast
Bonita GranvilleJeannie Blake
Allan JonesPhil Bradley
Jess BarkerTim Winters
George ClevelandCap
Fuzzy KnightRosebud
Oscar O'SheaDusty
Renny McEvoyWilliam Wylliams
Olin HowlandJustice of Peace
Danny MummertKid
Bob MerrillRobert Merrill
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