Keep 'Em Rolling Explained

Keep 'Em Rolling
Director:George Archainbaud
Argyle Nelson (assistant)
Producer:Merian C. Cooper
William Sistrom (associate)
Based On:Rodney by Leonard Hastings Nason
Starring:Walter Huston
Frances Dee
Music:Max Steiner
Cinematography:Harold Wenstrom
William Casel
Editing:William Hamilton
Studio:RKO Radio Pictures
Runtime:72 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

Keep 'Em Rolling is a 1934 American drama film, directed by George Archainbaud from a screenplay by Albert Shelby Le Vino and F. McGrew Willis.[1] It starred Walter Huston and Frances Dee and the men of the U.S, Army's 16th Field Artillery Regiment.[1] Filmed partially at Fort Myer, Virginia, with then-Captain Harold W. Blakeley as technical advisor, the story revolves around a World War I field artillery horse named Rodney and his soldier, Benny Walsh (played by Walter Huston).[1] The movie is based on the short story "Rodney" written by Leonard Hastings Nason that appeared on January 21, 1933, issue of the Saturday Evening Post magazine.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: May 3, 1934 . Coming to the West Bend . West Bend Pilot . West Bend, WI . 3 . Newspapers.com.
  2. Book: Michael, John . 2011 . Fort Myer . Charleston, SC . Arcadia Publishing . 54 . 978-0-7385-8735-6 . Google Books.