In the wake of a nuclear war that wipes out 92 percent of the world's population, civilization rebuilds itself with the help...
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Producer
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1962
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Young schoolboy Johnny Rocco (Richard Eyer) has a stuttering problem. Though this in itself is not unusual, the source of...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1958
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In this western, a Mexican bandit and an angry rancher team up and take on a crooked saloon keeper. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1956
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Forrest Tucker stars in this yeoman Republic actioner. A short-term railroad freight line is threatened with extinction by a...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1955
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Despite its lurid title, Betrayed Women is more subdued than the usual "babes behind bars" melodrama. The scene is a Southern...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1955
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This adventurous crime drama is set in exotic Latin America and chronicles a lawman's attempt to bust up the ring of Yankee...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1955
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Composer (Music Score)
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1955
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In this early disaster film, the tough-minded and strict Los Angeles Harbormaster must use his courage and wits when the...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1955
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A TV telethon is the "gimmick" in Allied Artists' The Big Tipoff. Richard Conte plays two-bit newspaper columnist Johnny...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1955
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Zachary Scott heads the cast of the heavily plotted western Treasure of Ruby Hills. The son of a notorious outlaw, Haney...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1955
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Highway Dragnet is best known to modern movie buffs as the first film to carry Roger Corman's name in the credits. Corman...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1954
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A U.S. Army cavalry officer (Dane Clark) leads westward-bound settlers through Indian territory. ~ Kristie Hassen, Rovi...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1954
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Produced, directed and cowritten by former child star Wesley Barry, Racing Blood was distributed in the US by 20th...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1954
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A "big" western by Allied Artists standards, Cow Country is directed with his usual panache by horse-opera expert...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1953
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Craig Stevens offers a seminal version of his "Peter Gunn" TV characterization in Allied Artists' Murder Without Tears....
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Composer (Music Score)
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1953
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Set in Mexico, this thriller centers on an author who becomes obsessed with solving a murder that occurred fifteen years...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1953
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The Bowery Boys go to college in Hold That Line. Things haven't changed much since the Marx Bros. went to college in...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1952
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The perfunctorily titled Jet Job is an updated retelling of the old one about the hotshot test pilot who learns the value of...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1952
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1952
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Composer (Music Score)
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1952
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Monogram's Sea Tiger stars John Archer as discredited sea captain Ben McGrun, on the outs for supposedly collaborating with...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1952
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In this entry in the long running "Bowery Boys" series, one of the boys is bequeathed a farm in Kentucky. The boys go there...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1952
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This "Bowery Boys" entry is an on-target satire of TV wrestling (which, if anything, is even sillier in the 1990s than it was...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1952
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In this bizarre western, two prospectors strike it rich and set out across Death Valley with their riches. They are chased by...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1952
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Whip Wilson rides again in the Monogram western Abilene Trail. Wilson and his grizzled sidekick Andy Clyde are accused of...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1951
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1951
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Through an incredible series of circumstances, the Bowery Boys sign up for a hitch in the Navy. While clumsily going about...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1951
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I Was an American Spy is a true story, based on a series of autobiographical Reader's Digest articles written by Claire...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1951
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Since Universal was out of the "B"-western business by 1951, many former Universal contractees were obliged to seek work...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1951
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Wayne Morris was rapidly becoming Monogram's answer to John Wayne when he starred in Yellow Fin. Lensed on location in the...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1951
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On a pure storytelling level, Crazy Over Horses is one of the best entries in Monogram's "Bowery Boys" series. This time,...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1951
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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The third installment in low-budget producer Lindsley Parson's "Chinook" series, Snow Dog was ostensibly based on pulp writer...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Sideshow was the last starring effort of Don McGuire, who would soon abandon acting in favor of writing, producing and...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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The Johnny Mack Brown West of Wyoming concerns the efforts by cattle baron Simon (Stanley Andrews) to prevent the opening up...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Killer Shark was another of actor Roddy McDowall's self-produced film efforts for Monogram release. McDowall stars as Ted,...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Whip Wilson and Andy Clyde are back and Monogram's got 'em in Fence Riders. The Whipster comes to the aid of beautiful ranch...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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In this entry in the "Henry Latham" comedy series, the parsimonious Henry protests the rising cost of meat and decides to...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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In this musical, an ambitious young singer and her band leave their small hometown to head for the Big Apple in hopes of...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Western aficionados tend to regard Short Grass as the best-ever directorial effort by Lesley Selander. Considerably longer...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Blues Busters is a first-rate entry in the otherwise hit-and-miss "Bowery Boys" series. After having his tonsils removed,...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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The sexual dysfunction of a married couple provides the basis of this thought-provoking drama that was originally released...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Sierra Passage was the first of a brief series of program westerns produced by Monogram and starring Wayne Morris. The film...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Whip Wilson stars in the formula Monogram western Silver Raiders. Cast as Arizona ranger Larry, Wilson goes undercover to...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Big Timber was another in a series of medium-budget dramas co-produced by actor Roddy McDowall for Monogram. McDowall himself...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1950
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Gunslingers is another of Monogram's Whip Wilson western series, built around the bullwhip-wielding skills of its star. This...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1950
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Taking place during a transcontinental flight, the story of The Great Plane Robbery concerns an airborne robbery (hence the...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1950
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Johnny Mack Brown stars in the rubber-stamp western Over the Border. Bringing Bart Calhoun (Marshall Reed) to justice for his...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Wanda Hendrix is awfully cute as a WAVE officer who is endlessly pursued by lascivious men. Ex-airmen Edmond O'Brien,...
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Cinematographer, Composer (Music Score)
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1950
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Monogram's Outlaws of Texas is surprisingly bereft of the action highlights one might expect from star Whip Wilson. This...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Blonde Dynamite was the 17th of Monogram/Allied Artists' 48 Bowery Boys entries. This time, the boys have transformed Louie's...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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In this comedy, a local citizen, miffed by the mayor's new milk tax, buys his own cow. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Lucky Losers is an uncharacteristically dramatic entry in Monogram's "Bowery Boys" comedy series. Incredibly enough, Slip...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Johnny Mack Brown stars in the Monogram oater Outlaw Gold. The plot is motivated by revenge: sentenced to five years in...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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In Ham Fisher's original Joe Palooka comic strip, Joe's pal Humphrey Pennyworth was a blimp of a man. In Joe Palooka Meets...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1950
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This "Joe Palooka" entry concentrates on Joe's porcine pal Humphrey Pennyworth (played by Robert Coogan, the brother of...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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The postwar hot-rod craze spawned a whole new movie subgenre. This Monogram entry, titled simply Hot Rod, stars Jimmy Lydon...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1950
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1950
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Monogram's four-year-old Jimmy Wakely western series began to wind down with Courtin' Trouble. As was customary, Jimmy does...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Inspired by the adventure-book series by Roy Rockwood, Monogram's Bomba the Jungle Boy was the first of a series of twelve...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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The 15th film in the Bowery Boys series, Angels in Disguise combines lowbrow humor with "film noir" melodramatics....
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Singing cowboy Jimmy Wakely was in his final year of movie stardom when Gun Runner was released by Monogram. Wakely has more...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1949
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Monogram's low-budget, high-grossing "Joe Palooka" series carries on in this 66-minute entry. Joe Kirkwood plays Joe Palooka,...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Even his cinematic rival Lash LaRue allowed that Whip Wilson was one of the best whip wielders in the movies. Shadows of the...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1949
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Western star Whip Wilson stars in the Monogram oater Crashing Thru. He periodically displays his whip-wielding skill (which...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1949
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Monogram's Whip Wilson western series occasionally produced a better-than-average entry. In Range Land, Wilson and saddle pal...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1949
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Enterprising roadshow exhibitor Kroger Babb was largely responsible for the jerry-built "feature film" The Lawton Story. Most...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Film historian Leonard Maltin has labelled this final entry in Monogram's "Charlie Chan" series as "embarrassing," but it's...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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When in doubt, drag out the "old dark house/mad scientist" formula. That's the philosophy of Master Minds, the 16th entry in...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Singing cowboy Jimmy Wakely stars in Monogram's Silver Trails. It all begins when Jimmy and his comical sidekick Dub...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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In his second-to-last Monogram Western, country & western singer Jimmy Wakely does hardly any singing at all as he and...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Bomba on Panther Island was the second in Monogram's series based on Roy Rockwood's "Bomba the Jungle Boy" adventure stories....
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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The second entry in Monogram's "Father" series was 1949's Leave It to Henry. Raymond Walburn returns as small-town blowhard...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Forgotten Women is Monogram's cut-rate 65-minute spin on MGM's The Women. The film deals with four lovely ladies, each of...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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In this entry in the long running comedy-drama series, the boys get into the world of prizefighting. When one of Slip's pals...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Ostensibly a Jimmy Wakely musical Western -- the singer's final starring vehicle -- The Lawless Code is really a showcase for...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Black Midnight was the fourth of six Monogram films co-produced by actor Roddy McDowall. The film stars McDowall as Scott...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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By the time Law of the West came out in 1949, Monogram's Johnny Mack Brown westerns were beginning to all look alike. Here as...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1949
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"Suggested" by James Oliver Curwood's novel The Gold Hunters, this low-budget Monogram release was the first film in a series...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Johnny Mack Brown's first starring western for 1950 is cut from the same cloth as his 1949 releases. Brown's principal...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Roddy McDowall was both star and co-producer of the compact actioner Tuna Clipper. Hoping to become a lawyer, Alec...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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In one of his better later Westerns, singing cowboy Jimmy Wakely comes to the aid of a reformed outlaw and his wayward son....
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Joe Palooka, comic strip artist Ham Fisher's golden-hearted pugilist, heads South of the Border in The Counterpunch....
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Hold That Baby! was the 14th entry in Monogram's money-spinning "Bowery Boys" series. Ever in search of spare change, the...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Monogram's Johnny Mack Brown western series galloped ever onward in Hidden Danger. This time, Johnny and his saddle pal Banty...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Compared to his later "A" westerns, director Oscar "Budd" Boetticher's The Wolf Hunters is often exasperatingly slow. This...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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This independently produced crime caper was picked up for distribution by 20th Century-Fox. Tom Conway stars as criminal...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1949
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Smugglers' Cover was Number Eleven in Monogram's moneymaking "Bowery Boys" series. Terence Aloysius "Slip" Mahoney...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Monogram's French Leave received an inordinate amount of press coverage because of its teaming of two former child stars....
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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In this crime drama a psychiatrist tries to help a psycho patient who loses consciousness after he kills someone. When the...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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In this western a singing cowboy and his side-kick rescue a pretty gal who runs a stagecoach and finds herself in trouble. ~...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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In this entry in the long-running mystery series, Chan must find out who has been killing people over rare antiques. ~...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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In this detective drama, a gumshoe must find a priceless hunk of jade. His several leads evaporate when the police succeed...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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A rather corpulent Johnny Mack Brown more than fills the title role of Frontier Agent. Once more, Brown plays a government...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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In this western, a Texas Ranger and his pardner gallop after a band of desperadoes. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1948
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"Some were good, some were bad, and all looked pretty much alike." This was "B"-western historian Don Miller's assessment of...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Three fellows band together to help a woman find her uncle's cache of gold in this western. All they have to help them is a...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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The Golden Eye is a Charlie Chan mystery set on a Southwestern ranch. A once-dormant mine mysteriously begins to yield gold,...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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A Cornell Woolrich novel was the source for the variable Monogram melodrama I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes. The plot refers to...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Joe Palooka, Ham Fisher's famed comic-strip fighter, risks his life to clear the name of his manager in this series entry....
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Angels Alley was the ninth entry in Monogram's Bowery Boys series. This time around, Slip Mahoney (Leo Gorcey) welcomes his...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Docks of New Orleans was Roland Winters' second appearance as aphorism-spouting oriental sleuth Charlie Chan -- and like the...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1948
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In this western, a hero prevents a stagecoach robbery and wins the respect and confidence of a mine owner and a pretty woman...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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In this detective story, a private eye must send his fiancee to prison as he truly believes that she was involved in a bank...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1948
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Monogram's Jiggs and Maggie in Society was the second entry in the series based on the George McManus comic strip "Bringing...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Country and western warbler-turned-cowboy star Jimmy Wakely, normally a colorless and unexciting screen presence, is actually...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Even after three appearances as oriental sleuth Charlie Chan, Roland Winters showed no interest in taking the role seriously....
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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In this entry in the long-running western series, Cisco and Pancho must clear the Kid's name after he is blamed for recent...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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In this western a cowboy and his gang must take on a band of bad-to-the-bone female outlaws. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Warren Douglas plays an average Joe who bears a striking resemblance to a famous gangster. A group of rival hoods beat up the...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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A Texas Ranger is once again falsely accused of murder in this above-average singing-cowboy oater from Monogram. This time,...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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For his first independent production, former child star Roddy McDowall selected the tried-and-true Robert Louis Stevenson...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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In this musical comedy, a group of clean-cut teens desire to turn an abandoned warehouse into a youth center. Unfortunately...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Hired to catch a killer horse named Midnight, Jimmy Wakely and sidekick Cannonball (Dub Taylor) get themselves in trouble...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Jinx Money is not so much a Bowery Boys vehicle as a murder mystery that happens to star the Bowery Boys. It all begins when...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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In this entry in the long-running "Bowery Boys" series, Slip Mahoney and his boys witness a murder, but cannot identify the...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Ham Fisher's comic-strip pugilist Joe Palooka is once more visualized on-screen in Monogram's Winner Take All. In this one,...
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Composer (Music Score), Screenwriter
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1948
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In this tuneful western, a brave hero endeavors to save the town from the evil villains who are trying to poison its water...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Though it is not so frankly identified in the film, an insidious white-slavery racket motivates the plotline of Monogram's...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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In this children's move, a teenager and his loyal dog wander the wild West. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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Two communities fight to become county seat in this Jimmy Wakely music western from Monogram Pictures. When Rainbow's End,...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1948
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The popular wartime catchphrase "Kilroy Was Here" was affixed to this minor campus comedy. Jackie Cooper plays peripatetic...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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With a title like Violence, the audience knew what it was in for from the get-go. Nancy Coleman plays Ann Mason,...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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Band singer Freddie Stewart stars in the pure-'40s frivolity Vacation Days. It's a high-school musical romance, with some of...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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One of the many Bowery Boys movies, in this one Slip and Sach are mistaken for two private investigators and risk their lives...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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After a brief mid-1940s burst of originality, Monogram's Johnny Mack Brown western series settled back into the commonplace...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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In this mystery, Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) helps out an actress justly terrified for her own life after her fellow actors...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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C&W singer Jimmy Wakely would never be Gene Autry or Roy Rogers, but he strove to please. In Song of the Wasteland, Jimmy...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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News Hounds has more plot than usual for a "Bowery Boys" film-too much plot, so far as diehard fans of the series were...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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Bowery Buckaroos would have the viewer believe that pint-sized sweetshop proprietor Louie Dumbrowski (Bernard Gorcey),...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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Nice guys don't always finish last as can be seen in this crime drama. The story begins as a perfectly nice fellow finds...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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One of the most ambitious productions ever turned out by Monogram studios, Song of My Heart represented the directorial debut...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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A kind-hearted Native American adopts a homeless, orphaned Chinese boy who has only a horse to his name. This touching...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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In this western, a cowboy crooner finds himself entangled with ruthless rustlers posing as Rangers. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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Dog Ginger is a big part of her human family in this melodrama. ~ Rovi...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1947
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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The Shadow (Richmond) investigates the murder of an art dealer with his only clue being a stolen jade statuette. ~ Rovi...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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Monogram added several songs and a barn dance to this otherwise standard Johnny Mack Brown hay burner, in which the veteran...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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This second entry in the Bowery Boys series plays more like an extended 2-reeler than a feature film, perhaps because its...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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The title states the case in Monogram's Don't Gamble with Strangers. It's all about a pair of crooked gamblers, Mike...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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In this first entry in the pugilistic comedy series based on Ham Fishers long-running comic strip, Joe Palooka is seen before...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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In this episode of the popular detective series, Chan, along with Number Two Son, are aboard a ship bound for Pago Pago. On...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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This gripping, gritty film noir begins as a mortally wounded physician staggers into the apartment of a vicious vixen, the...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1946
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Director William "One Take" Beaudine handles Face of Marble with his usual hasty professionalism. John Carradine stars as...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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High School Hero is all about a high school hero (what else?), played by Monogram musical star Freddy Stewart. A student at...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1946
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Mr. Hex was the first Bowery Boys epic in which the goofy Sach (Huntz Hall) is given superhuman powers. Hypnotized by a...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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Gilbert Roland dominates the action in a colorful performance as the bandit hero the Cisco Kid, this time up against a...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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Bringing Up Father was the first of a series of Monogram comedies based on the popular comic strip by George McManus....
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Composer (Music Score)
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1946
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In one of his better Monogram Westerns, Johnny Mack Brown goes up against a crooked saloon owner with more than one murder on...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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Veteran cowboy star Johnny Mack Brown plays a cattle buyer turned prairie sleuth in this low-budget oater from Monogram,...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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The title tells all in the Monogram "expose" Black Market Babies. Alcoholic physician Dr. Jordan (Ralph Morgan) joins forces...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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In this crime drama, a fading movie star plays a similar character in her farewell film, a B crime-drama about a...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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Although Bowery Bombshell was the third entry in Monogram's "Bowery Boys" series, it was released second in several regions....
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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The first of the Bowery Boys' "haunted house" comedies, Spook Busters casts the boys as recent graduates of Exterminators'...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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Monogram added a bit of music to this otherwise standard Johnny Mack Brown oater, courtesy of former star Smith Ballew, who...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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This musical is a remake of a 1933 film. Like the first, it is set on campus and chronicles the romantic travails of the...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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In this musical, a struggling young singer falls in love with a nightclub owner whose father mistakes her for someone else...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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The Shadow Returns was the first of three above-average Monogram features based on the popular radio melodrama The Shadow....
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1946
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One of the more remarkable aspects of this "East Side Kids" comedy is that, for the first time, one of the "Kids" is a girl,...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1945
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There Goes Kelly is a followup of sorts to Monogram's 1943 comedy Here Comes Kelly, with Jackie Moran taking over for Eddie...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1945
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Marital entanglements provide the basis for this drama. The trouble begins as a woman prepares to marry her fifth husband,...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1945
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Just as Edgar C. Ulmer would at PRC around the same time, young Phil Karlson turned Monogram's almost nonexistent production...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1945
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In this romantic comedy, set during WW II, an newlywed army couple are unable to consummate their marriage, as on their...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1945
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Set in New York's Lower East Side during the Gay '90s, this lively low-budget musical follows the exploits of a feisty and...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1945
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Surprisingly, leading lady Marjorie Weaver isn't the Fashion Model in this tongue-in-cheek Monogram meller. When two...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1945
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The Kid (Duncan Renaldo) masquerades as a government inspector in this pleasant, and pleasantly tuneful, Cisco Kid series...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1945
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The East Side Kids have become so benign in Docks of New York that they actually go out of their way to help the cops! It all...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1945
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More tightly scripted than most of the Monogram Charlie Chan whodunits, The Scarlet Clue is set in a radio station that,...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1945
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This '40s film (based upon a Jack London story) is set in Alaska's gold rush days and revolves around the dilemma faced by a...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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Edmund Lowe was old enough to know better when he starred in the anachronistic Monogram crime comedy Oh, What a Night! Lowe...
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1944
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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Originally titled They Shall Have Faith, Forever Yours was designed as Monogram's "prestige" release for 1945. Musical...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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The first of two Monogram comedy-mysteries built around the talents of perky Jean Parker, Detective Kitty O'Day casts Parker...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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The East Side Kids are back in Follow the Leader, one of their most consistently funny outings. While on leave from the Army,...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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Supernatural events on the range prompt an investigation by cowboy Brown in this western. ~ Rovi...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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In this romantic drama, an office clerk's quiet personal life is disrupted when a sick woman appears at his doorstep in...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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Though no more expensive or ambitious than any of his earlier Sam Katzman-produced vehicles, Bela Lugosi's Voodoo Man is...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1944
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Singing, dancing, and ice skating are featured in this musical that focuses on ice-skating sensation Belita. The story...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1944
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U.S. Marshal Johnny Mack Brown once again goes undercover in this Nevada Mckenzie series entry from Great Westerns...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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The seemingly ageless Eddie Quillan heads the cast of the Monogram musical Melody Parade. Eddie plays Jimmy Tracy, a...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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Whatever poor Bela Lugosi may have done in a past life, the man did not deserve The Ape Man, arguably the worst of his...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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An amoral gambler tries to beat a murder rap by adopting an orphaned newsboy in this drama. He takes in the lad to show the...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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The second of Monogram's "zombie" thrillers, Revenge of the Zombies is better than the first, if only because of its...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1943
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During the '40s, Monogram ground out musical comedies by the ton, most of them starring their resident song-and-dance cutie...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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In this musical comedy, a vaudevillian teams up with a barber and becomes a smash hit. The barber also finds himself falling...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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It may be ungentlemanly to say it, but pert leading lady Gale Storm was nearly 21 when she starred in Monogram's Nearly...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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Amateur fighter and all-around bully Muggs McGinniss (Leo Gorcey) tries to cheat in a pool game with hustler Harry Wycoff...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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Even by Monogram standards, Wings Over the Pacific is a modest effort. In his final film role, Montague Love plays WW I...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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Ghosts on the Loose (which features no ghosts whatsoever) is perhaps the best-known of Monogram's "East Side Kids" series....
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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"It'll make you yell SOLID!" boasted the ads for the Monogram musical Campus Rhythm. Johnny Downs stars as Scoop, a rather...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1943
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Silver Skates was designed to showcase Monogram's latest discovery, ice-skating star Belita. The minimalist plot concerns the...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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A playboy imprisoned for a bank robbery he didn't commit gets involved with a convict who's determined to make a daring...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1943
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This socially conscious drama examines the causes of juvenile delinquency and centers on one girl who joins a gang of punks...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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Moving slightly up the poverty-row ladder from PRC to Monogram, Burlesque queen Ann Corio starred in the musical comedy...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1943
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Short of funds to buy baseball uniforms, the East Side Kids are forced to go to work for their crooked ex-pal Hank (Gabriel...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1942
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In this Alaskan adventure, a surgeon becomes a pilot after he messes up an operation. Unfortunately, he crashes during a...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1942
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Director William "One Take" Beaudine slapped together Foreign Agent in a week or so, enabling Monogram to ship the picture to...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1942
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Billed as "The Girl who Stopped a Thousand Shows" and "The Poor Man's Garbo," burlesque dancer Margie Hart made her feature...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1942
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The East Side Kids, featuring Leo Gorcey, Gabriel Dell and Huntz Hall, star in this spirited blend of action and comedy. The...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1942
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Bowery at Midnight casts Bela Lugosi as Professor Brenner, a psychology instructor at New York University (which looks a lot...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1942
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An unusually sentimental endeavor from rough-and-ready Monogram pictures, Road to Happiness stars former 20th Century-Fox...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1942
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The old plot device of a western "ghost town" being used as a hideout for criminals is trotted out again in Monogram's Ghost...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1942
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By Monogram standards, the cast of Isle of Missing Men was Academy Award calibre. John Howard and Gilbert Roland head a group...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1942
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In this drama, a young woman shows two dogs at the championship competition at Madison Square Garden and when the two dogs...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1941
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Set in the Caribbean shortly before the U.S. was drawn into WWII, this zombie chiller tells the tale of an American special...
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Composer (Music Score), Musical Direction/Supervision
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1941
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The dangers of the dread venereal disease syphilis are depicted in this earnest drama from the 1940s. The story centers upon...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1941
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Ace police reporter Wally Williams (Wallace Ford) is so devoted to his job that he even neglects his new bride Alice...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1941
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Monogram Pictures launched its lucrative "Rough Riders" western series with 1941's Arizona Bound. Producer Scott Dunlap hoped...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1941
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Veteran action and western director Spencer G. Bennet certainly opens this the second of Monogram's eight "Rough Riders"...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1941
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In this fast paced mystery, an eager page boy for a radio station tries to convince the owners to let him do a comedy show...
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Songwriter
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1940
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In the last of Monogram's "Mr. Wong" whodunits, Keye Luke takes over from Boris Karloff as the Chinese detective Jimmy Lee...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1940
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This painfully-bad Monogram feature wastes the talents of two of horrordom's finest -- star Boris Karloff and co-writer...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1940
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The cumbersome title refers to the fact that tenement-dwelling teenager Jackie Cooper is studying to become a lawyer....
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1939
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Irish Luck was one of a handful of Monogram actioners starring Frankie Darro as a crimesolving bellboy. The son of...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1939
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Based on a story by Jack London, this film follows the adventures of young Michael Vance (John Carroll) as he travels with...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1939
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Too old to play the cute MGM urchin any longer, 16-year-old Jackie Cooper signed with Monogram for a group of above-average...
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Songwriter
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1938
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In this countrified musical, a wealthy man and his daughter try to promote the singing career of a talented hillbilly and...
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1937
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Musical Direction/Supervision
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1937
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