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Let Freedom Ring

Released Feb 24, 1939 1h 40m Musical List
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Determined to expand his empire with a cross-country railroad, tycoon Jim Knox (Edward Arnold) hires criminals to assist in clearing the ranches around the small town of Clove City, which stands in the way of a critical junction. Tom Logan (Lionel Barrymore) leads the ranchers against Knox. When Tom's son, Steve (Nelson Eddy), returns from college, he devises a scheme to unseat Knox by pretending to be the man's ally -- upsetting both his father and his sweetheart, Maggie (Virginia Bruce). Read More Read Less
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TIME Staff TIME Magazine Flag-waving of the George Cohan variety has always been a box-office standby, but the cinema's new patriotism goes deeper into the last refuge. Mar 11, 2020 Full Review Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Cornball but enjoyable patriotic musical western. Rated: C+ Sep 2, 2012 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Determined to expand his empire with a cross-country railroad, tycoon Jim Knox (Edward Arnold) hires criminals to assist in clearing the ranches around the small town of Clove City, which stands in the way of a critical junction. Tom Logan (Lionel Barrymore) leads the ranchers against Knox. When Tom's son, Steve (Nelson Eddy), returns from college, he devises a scheme to unseat Knox by pretending to be the man's ally -- upsetting both his father and his sweetheart, Maggie (Virginia Bruce).
Director
Jack Conway
Production Co
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genre
Musical
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 24, 1939, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 1, 2009
Runtime
1h 40m
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