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The First Traveling Saleslady
The First Traveling Saleslady

The First Traveling Saleslady

She knows the ROPES and all the JOKES!

Genres

ComedyWestern

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At the turn of the century Rose and ex-showbiz friend Molly get involved in selling steel. When they come unstuck with corsets they embark on the even more hazardous project of selling barbed wire to highly suspicious Texas cowboys.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

01 August 1956

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Rose Gillray

Barry Nelson

Barry Nelson

Charles Masters

Carol Channing

Carol Channing

Molly Wade

David Brian

David Brian

James Carter

James Arness

James Arness

Joel Kingdom

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Jack Rice

Robert F. Simon

Robert F. Simon

Cal

Frank Wilcox

Frank Wilcox

US Marshal Duncan

Dan White

Dan White

Sheriff

Harry Cheshire

Harry Cheshire

Judge Benson

Johnny Lee

Johnny Lee

Amos

Hank Patterson

Hank Patterson

Courtroom Spectator

Robert Easton

Robert Easton

Delivery Boy

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Restaurant Patron

Lovyss Bradley

Lovyss Bradley

Allen Jaffe

Allen Jaffe

Courtroom Spectator

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