Saddle Pals (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1947, Saddle Pals is a western film directed by Lesley Selander, running about 72 minutes. “Gene and all the gang in a great, new, laugh and thrill-jammed action hit!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Autry is drawn into the plot when he's given power of attorney in a property settlement involving his old pal and a gang of land swindlers. The pal then goes on an extended vacation, leaving Autry to sort things out.
Who’s in it. Saddle Pals stars Gene Autry as Gene Autry, Lynne Roberts as Shelly Brooks, Sterling Holloway as Waldo T. Brooks Jr. and Champion Jr. as Champ, Gene's Horse, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Saddle Pals has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Saddle Pals page.
If you liked it. Fans of Saddle Pals tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Saddle Pals (1947)?
- In US, Saddle Pals is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Saddle Pals worth watching?
- Saddle Pals holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Saddle Pals?
- Saddle Pals stars Gene Autry, Lynne Roberts, Sterling Holloway, Champion Jr. and Irving Bacon.
- When was Saddle Pals released?
- Saddle Pals was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.