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Lay That Rifle Down
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Wikipedia article
'Lay That Rifle Down' is a 1955 American comedy film directed by Charles Lamont starring Judy Canova. It was the thirteenth and last in a series of Judy Canova films released by Republic Pictures.Hurst p.233
Plot
Judy Canova works in a hotel for her domineering aunt. Her unscrupulous relatives try to blackmail and dupe her into selling her apparently worthless farm, having been led to believe that it has enormous potential value by a couple of confidence tricksters.
Main cast
* Judy Canova as Judy Canova
* Robert Lowery as Nick Stokes, aka Poindexter March, III
* Jil Jarmyn as Betty Greeb
* Jacqueline deWit as Aunt Sarah Greeb
* Richard Deacon as Glover Speckleton
* Robert Burton as General Ballard
* James Bell as Mr. Fetcher
* Leon Tyler as Horace Speckleton
* Tweeny Canova as Tweeny Greeb
See also
*List of American films of 1955
References
Bibliography
* Hurst, Richard M. 'Republic Studios: Beyond Poverty Row and the Majors'. Scarecrow Press, 2007.
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