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Home in San Antone

  • 1949
  • TMDB 7.0/10
  • 1h 2m

Posing as unemployed musicians, Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys, are being helped by Ted Gibson owner of the Harmony Inn in San Antonio, Texas. Gibson is impoverished because he keeps buying his kleptomaniac Uncle Zeke out of trouble, supports his Ma, and Grandpa. He wants to marry Jean Wallace, and doesn't know that Acuff and his musicians are traveling incognito for the radio show "Who Am I Helping?" If he guesses their identity, he wins $100,000.

Overview

Posing as unemployed musicians, Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys, are being helped by Ted Gibson owner of the Harmony Inn in San Antonio, Texas. Gibson is impoverished because he keeps buying his kleptomaniac Uncle Zeke out of trouble, supports his Ma, and Grandpa. He wants to marry Jean Wallace, and doesn't know that Acuff and his musicians are traveling incognito for the radio show "Who Am I Helping?" If he guesses their identity, he wins $100,000.

Cast

  • Roy AcuffRoy Acuff aka Jack Jones
  • Doye O'DellRadio Singer
  • Lyn ThomasJune Wallace
  • Bill EdwardsTed Gibson
  • George ClevelandGrandpa Gibson
  • Lloyd CorriganUncle Zeke Tinker
  • William FrawleyO'Fleery
  • Fred F. SearsRado Announcer Breezy

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