Beyond the Purple Hills
1950, English. Directed by John English.
SIX-GUNS SING OUT FOR JUSTICE!
Gene Autry becomes the new Sheriff after bank robbers kill the former sheriff. When Judge Beaumont is murdered, evidence points to the judge's wild son. Believing the young man, Gene tries to help.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Beyond the Purple Hills is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, and Shout! Factory in India.
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Cast & crew
- John EnglishDirector
- Gene AutryGene Autry
- ChampionChamp - Gene's Horse
- Jo-Carroll DennisonMollie Rayburn
- Don BeddoeAmos Rayburn
- James MillicanRocky Morgan
- Don ReynoldsChip Beaumont
- Hugh O'BrianJack Beaumont
- Roy GordonJudge Beaumont
- Harry HarveySheriff Whiteside
- Pat ButtramMike Rawley
- Bobby ClackRider (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 25 July 1950
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Norman S. Hall
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Beyond the Purple Hills: quick answers
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How long is Beyond the Purple Hills?
Beyond the Purple Hills runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
Does Beyond the Purple Hills have a post-credits scene?
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Beyond the Purple Hills parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Beyond the Purple Hills is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Beyond the Purple Hills on?
Beyond the Purple Hills is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beyond the Purple Hills?
If you liked Beyond the Purple Hills, try Go West, El Dorado, Ramrod.
Who directed Beyond the Purple Hills?
Beyond the Purple Hills (1950) was directed by John English and stars Gene Autry, Champion, Jo-Carroll Dennison.