Sunset in the West is a 1950 American Trucolor Western film produced by Republic Pictures, directed by William Witney, and starring the "King of the Cowboys" Roy Rogers and his palomino Trigger, promoted as "The Smartest Horse in the Movies". Estelita Rodriguez, Penny Edwards, and veteran character actor Will Wright are among the production’s supporting players.
Theatrical release poster
Roy Rogers, nicknamed the King of the Cowboys, was an American singer, actor, television host, and rodeo performer.
Rogers in The Carson City Kid, 1940
Rogers's boyhood home at Duck Run, near Lucasville, Ohio
Lynne Roberts and Rogers in Billy the Kid Returns, 1938
Publicity photo of Rogers and Mary Hart for Shine On, Harvest Moon, 1938