Jeepers Creepers (1939 live-action film)
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Jeepers Creepers is a 1939 American musical comedy starring Roy Rogers, with the popular hillbilly comedy troupe the Weaver Brothers and Elviry. Rogers plays a Sheriff in a town where a rich industrialist cheats a poor family out of their land when coal is discovered there.[1]
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Jeepers Creepers | |
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Directed by | Frank Mcdonald |
Written by | Dorrell McGowan Stuart E. McGowan |
Produced by | Armand Schaefer |
Starring | Roy Rogers |
Cinematography | Ernest Miller |
Edited by | Ernest J. Nims |
Music by | James Wessel |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date | October 27, 1939 |
Running time | 69 Minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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The unusual title refers to the 1938 song "Jeepers Creepers" by Harry Warren and Jerry Mercer, which Rogers and the cast sing during the film.[1] The film also features "Little Brown Jug", "In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree", "Listen to the Mocking Bird", and "In the Good Old Summer Time".[2]