---
title: 'The Story of Will Rogers (1952)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Curtiz'
released: '1952-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 109
genres:
  - 'Western'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-story-of-will-rogers-1952'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045198/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Story of Will Rogers (1952)

1952 · 109 min · Western, History · United States


## Synopsis

The Story of Will Rogers is a 1952 American Western comedy biopic about humorist and movie star Will Rogers, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Will Rogers Jr. as his father. The supporting cast features Jane Wyman. The film's screenplay was based on the true short story "Uncle Clem's Boy" by Rogers' widow Betty Blake, which was published in The Saturday Evening Post in 1940.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Curtiz](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-curtiz)
- **Screenplay:** [Stanley Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-roberts)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Victor Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-young)
- **Producer:** [Robert Arthur](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-arthur-2)

## Cast

- [Fanny Brice](https://cinepixo.com/people/fanny-brice)
- [J. Carrol Naish](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-carrol-naish)
- [Mary Wickes](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-wickes)
- [Steve Brodie](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-brodie)
- [Monte Blue](https://cinepixo.com/people/monte-blue)
- [Alphonse Martell](https://cinepixo.com/people/alphonse-martell)
- [Jack Mower](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-mower)
- [Carl Benton Reid](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-benton-reid)
- [Larry J. Blake](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-j-blake)
- [Don Brodie](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-brodie)
- [Paul Panzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-panzer)
- [David Butler](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-butler-2)
- [Will Rogers, Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-rogers-jr)
- [Charles Wagenheim](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-wagenheim)
- [Al Jolson](https://cinepixo.com/people/al-jolson)

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