Is this a Dismey film?
Their involvement with gay-themed cowboy films goes all the way back to The Three Caballeros (1945) and its theme song.
We're three caballeros
Three gay caballeros
In 1945 the term 'gay' meant something altogether different than what it does today.
You're watching something from 1945 with a 2005 perspective. The two don't mix well and things get confused.