Camp Thirteen
Camp Thirteen

Camp Thirteen

1940Movie86 minFrench

In a camp of sailors, the suicidal and solitary life of Greta, which makes men lose their heads.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Howard BrethertonGenres: Western

Plot Summary

When a ruthless land grabber threatens to drive honest homesteaders off their land, a singing cowboy steps in to defend them. Using his charm and trusty horse, he rallies the settlers and faces off against the villain and his gang. The conflict escalates, leading to a climactic showdown where justice is ultimately served.

Critical Reception

As a typical Gene Autry Western of the era, 'Camp Thirteen' offered straightforward entertainment, fulfilling the expectations of its target audience with familiar singing, riding, and action sequences. While not critically acclaimed for originality or depth, it was generally received as a pleasant diversion.

What Reviewers Say

  • Enjoyable for fans of Gene Autry's signature style.
  • Offers standard Western fare with musical numbers.
  • A predictable but entertaining story.

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Fun Fact

The film features Gene Autry, known as the "Rodeo King of Hollywood," performing several of his popular songs, adding to its appeal for fans of musical Westerns.

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