Saddle Serenade (1945)

Doris Rogers half owner of a dude ranch as Jimmy Wakely Lasses White and Dusty Smith to help run it US Marshal Tom Logan posing as a stage driver is killed during a mock holdup of new arrivals to the ranch Brenda Amers and Horatio Pennypacker eastern jewel thieves bring their loot to Roy Williams who owns the other half of the ranch as a blind for his gang which resells stolen jewels Vaughn the desk clerk recuts the jewels in a secret room in the ice house Fearing he will be caught Brenda refuses Williams her stolen diamonds and hides them in a bar of soap