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1953
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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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1953
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James Cagney signed on to play Captain Flagg in 20th Century Fox's 1952 remake of the 1926 classic What Price Glory after...
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1952
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The Lion and the Horse is one of the best efforts to come out of Bryan Foy's "B"-picture unit at Warner Bros. Steve Cochran...
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1952
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At the time of its release the RKO "B"-western Road Agent raised eyebrows, not because of its violent content, but because of...
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1952
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Though released second, Hostile Country was the first of six "Four Star" westerns, filmed back to back within the space of...
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1950
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Crooked River is another of Lippert Studio's "Four Star" western series. These six films were shot back-to-back in the space...
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1950
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The plot for this Western involves the wives and girlfriends of the Dalton gang, who decide to carry on the gang's criminal...
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1950
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West of the Brazos was one of six westerns filmed back-to-back within a single month by Lippert Studios in 1950. All of these...
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1950
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Though RKO Radio Pictures was, in 1951, still faithful to the concept of "B" westerns starring Tim Holt, the studio was more...
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1950
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Westerner Tim Holt and his sidekick Richard Martin are hired to act as border guards on the Rio Grande. This being a modern...
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1950
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1950
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Colorado Ranger was the third in Lippert Studio's six-film "Four Star Western" series. All six entries were filmed...
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1950
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1950
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Filmed in eye-pleasing Trucolor, Republic's Trail of Robin Hood is one of the most entertaining and likable of Roy Rogers'...
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1950
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Marshal of Heldorado is one of six "Four-Star" westerns produced and released by Lippert Pictures in 1950. If these six films...
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1950
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Fast on the Draw was one of six Lippert Studios "Four Star" westerns, all of which were filmed simultaneously in the space of...
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1950
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1949
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Texas Rangers Tim Holt and Richard Martin are dispatched to halt a gang of masked outlaws terrorizing the frontier....
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1949
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This dark, gloomy Western chronicles the shame and self-destruction of Bob Ford, the real-life James Gang member that...
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1949
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1949
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1949
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Lippert's Square Dance Jubilee was aimed squarely at the rural movie market. Don Barry and Wally Vernon play a pair of talent...
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1949
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Producer/director S. Sylvan Simon, a man usually associated with comedies and musicals, turned out a rip-roaring western...
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1949
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The second of John Ford's "Cavalry Trilogy," this film stars John Wayne as Cavalry Captain Nathan Brittles. In his last days...
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1949
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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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1948
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John Wayne -- showing off a darker side to his screen persona than we'd previously seen -- portrays Thomas Dunson, a...
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1948
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One of the best "psychological" westerns of the 1940s, RKO Radio's Blood on the Moon stars Robert Mitchum as itinerant cowboy...
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1948
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The third talkie version of Dumas' The Three Musketeers, this splashy MGM adaptation is also the first version in...
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1948
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The success of 1947's Badman's Territory prompted RKO Radio to assemble another "outlaw rally," Return of the Badmen....
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1948
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In this western comedy, a milquetoast gunsmith from the East Coast goes to Arsenic City, Arizona because he has heard that...
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1948
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A mysterious crook by the name of "The Poet" is robbing Wells Fargo stages and creating havoc in the Old West. The sheriff is...
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1947
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Romantic comedy was never Errol Flynn's forte, but he occasionally gave it the old college try in such films as...
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1946
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In this is '40s western a U.S. marshal chases a band of big-name bandits into no-man's territory (land outside of U.S....
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1946
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In his final epic Western, Errol Flynn plays cattleman Clay Hardin, who, on a trek south of the border, has discovered that...
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1945
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John Brickley (Robert Montgomery) believes in PT boats, and as a lowly U.S. Navy lieutenant stationed in the Philippines,...
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1945
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1945
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Also known as Ladies in Washington, this 61-minute quickie utilizes the services of several 20th Century-Fox contractees. Set...
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1944
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1944
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Boss of Boomtown was Rod Cameron's first western at Universal Pictures. The film's action highlights are loosely basted to a...
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1944
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1944
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Johnny Jersey (Robert Lowery) learns The Navy Way in this typical Pine-Thomas actioner. A product of the streets, Johnny has...
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1944
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In this western, the Three Mesquiteers team up with a Texas Ranger to round up the outlaws who forced the ranger's younger...
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Stony Brooke
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1943
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In this western, Wild Bill and his assistant, try to learn why a young med school graduate is being spurned by the members...
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1943
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1943
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With Riders of the Rio Grande, Republic's 51-entry "Three Mesquiteers" western series came to an end. Starring as the...
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Stony Brooke
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1943
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Lee Falk and Ray Moore's famous syndicated comic strip hero came to the screen in this 15 chapter serial produced by Rudolph...
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1943
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Stony Brooke
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1943
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Riders for Justice is the TV title of the Republic "Three Mesquiteers" western Westward Ho (the change was made to avoid...
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1942
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The all-purpose title Westward Ho was applied in 1942 to this "Three Mesquiteers" western. This time, the Mesquiteers are...
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Stony Brooke
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1942
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Fugitive Nazis threaten to take over the Wyoming range in this Three Mesqueteers outing, which also warns about the danger of...
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1942
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Republic Pictures' final 1942 release was the "Three Mesquiteers" western Shadows on the Sage. The better-than-average plot...
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Stony Brooke
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1942
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1942
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You cannot keep a good mummy down forever and Kharis is back in this sequel to The Mummy's Hand, which itself was something...
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1942
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Republic's The Phantom Plainsman is another in the long-running "Three Mesquiteers" western series. The heroic triumverate...
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Stony Brooke
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1942
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Republic's "Three Mesquiteers" western series was in its fifth year of production when Raiders of the Range was released in...
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Stony Brooke
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1942
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Though officially based on a Saturday Evening Post story by Clarence Buddington Kelland, RKO Radio's Valley of the Sun was...
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1942
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The Three Mesquiteers are back in the saddle in Republic's Code of the Outlaws. In this outing, the Mesquiteers are played by...
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Stony Brooke
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1942
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The Adventures of Captain Marvel is a 12-episode Republic serial based on the comic book character of the same name. Young...
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Captain Marvel
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1941
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A fine, action-packed entry in Republic Pictures' long-running "Three Mesqueteers" Western series, West of Cimarron featured...
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1941
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Filmed on a B-picture budget, Buck Privates was Universal's biggest box-office hit of 1941, firmly securing the movie...
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1941
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Riders of the Timberline was the 38th entry in the "Hopalong Cassidy" western series. To keep things from getting stale, star...
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1941
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Border Vigilantes was the 34th entry in the "Hopalong Cassidy" western series, with 32 more still on the way. William Boyd...
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1941
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In this western, the Three Mesquisteers face down angry Indians and outlaws while fighting to save the life of am abducted...
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1941
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It's "The Three Mesquiteers" again, this time played by Bob Steele (as Tucson Smith), Tom Tyler (as Stony Brooke) and Rufe...
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Stony Brooke
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1941
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Filmed on location at Mesa, AZ, this minor Paramount western featured newcomer Ellen Drew as "Slats" Dangerfield, a young...
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1940
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1940
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Egyptian mystic Andoheb (George Zucco) is ordered by his High Priest (Eduardo Ciannelli) to stand guard over the sacred mummy...
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1940
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Edward G. Robinson plays orchid-loving gangster Little John Sarto, who aspires to "real class." During a power struggle with...
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1940
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Previous filmed three times (most recently in 1930), the 1940 Paramount production Light of Western Stars was the latest in...
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1940
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The town of Vinegaroon, TX, is the home to Judge Roy Bean (Walter Brennan), who calls himself "The Only Law West of the...
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1940
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The adaptation of Nobel Prize-winner John Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of dirt-poor Dust Bowl migrants by 4-time...
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1940
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Gone With the Wind boils down to a story about a spoiled Southern girl's hopeless love for a married man. Producer...
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1939
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Although there were Westerns before it, Stagecoach quickly became a template for all movie Westerns to come. Director...
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1939
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This "Three Mesquiteers" western is based upon the exploits of one James Addison Reavis, a clever 19th century con artist who...
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1939
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1939
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John Ford directed this outdoor adventure set in the American Colonial period. Gilbert and Lana Martin (Henry Fonda and...
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1939
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We never actually see J. Carroll Naish in Alcatraz, but there's no doubt he's the "king" of the title. Most of the action...
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1938
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Former silent screen cowboy Tom Tyler and newcomer Lon Chaney, Jr. (still billed, modestly, as Creighton Chaney) square off...
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Cheyenne
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1938
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Orphan of the Pecos is one of the eight Tom Tyler westerns produced by Victory Pictures during the 1937-38 season. Victory...
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Rayburn
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1938
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Even for a Sam Katzman production, the 1937 Tom Tyler western Brothers of the West is remarkably tacky. The steely-eyed...
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Tom
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1937
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Tom Tyler ground out 19 starring westerns for Reliable Pictures in the mid-1930s, of which Santa Fe Bound is neither the best...
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Tom Cranshaw
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1937
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Filmed in rapid succession over an 18-month period, the 19 Tom Tyler westerns for Reliable Productions tend to look alike at...
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Tom Roarke
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1937
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Cheapie king Sam Katzman was both producer and director of the Tom Tyler western The Lost Ranch. "Our Tom" essays his...
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Tom Wade
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1937
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Jack Granger,Tom Wade
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1937
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The agent for a cattlemen's association and his partner spot an old enemy in town one day. They discover that he is planning...
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1937
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Bottom-of-the-barrel Western filmmaking on all fronts -- save perhaps hero Tom Tyler's usual competent performance and a...
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Tom Dawson
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1936
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In this western, a pugilist heads out west to find the crook who fixed his last fight so he can clear his own name. ~ Sandra...
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1936
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After 25 years, notorious western outlaw Harry Carey is released from prison. He returns to his frontier home town, only to...
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1936
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Between 1934 and 1936, Producer/director Bernard B. Ray ground out 19 westerns starring flinty-eyed Tom Tyler. 1936's Roamin'...
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1936
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Tom Tyler stars in the B-Western Ridin' On as ranch hand Tom Rork. His family becomes involved in a feud with the neighboring...
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1936
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Filmed back-to-back with Rip Roarin' Buckaroo, this low-budget Western starred the darkly handsome Tom Tyler as Jerry Lane, a...
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Jerry Lane
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1936
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Stuffed dummies on horseback manage to fool a gang of munitions smugglers in this farfetched low-budget Western from the...
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Ranger Tom Hilton
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1936
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Poverty Row company Stage and Screen was somewhat partial to Northwest Mounted melodramas, releasing three films in the genre...
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1935
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In the fourth of 18 inexpensive Tom Tyler Westerns produced by Reliable Pictures and filmed on location in Newhall,...
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1935
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The second of 18 Tom Tyler westerns produced by small-time company Reliable, this film starred the former silent screen...
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1935
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1935
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From small-scale Reliable Pictures, The Laramie Kid starred the strapping Tom Tyler as a cowboy returning home to help his...
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1935
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The fifth of 18 inexpensive Tom Tyler oaters produced by Reliable Pictures, this film, like its predecessors, was filmed in...
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1935
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1935
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William Colt MacDonald's 1934 story based on the Three Mesqueteers characters was brought to the screen the following year by...
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"Sundown" Saunders
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1935
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A streamlined, fast-paced silent B-Western, this Tom Tyler vehicle was one of several oaters featuring a very young, still...
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1935
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1935
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In his second of 18 B-Westerns for poverty row company Reliable Pictures, strapping Tom Tyler comes to the aid of a Mexican...
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1935
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1935
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A bestselling author accepts an invitation to the "Mystery Ranch," only to find laid back shenanigans giving way to real...
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1934
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A ranch hand seeking to clear his father's name ventures into the territory of a fearsome outlaw in this B-Western starring...
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1934
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Having starred in two earlier Westerns produced by Harry S. Webb, Tom Tyler signed with Webb's new company Reliable, where...
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1934
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The last of three Tom Tyler Westerns produced by Gower Gulch regular John R. Freuler, War of the Range featured the strapping...
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1933
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The strapping Tom Tyler, in his fourth and last serial for Universal, played a daredevil pilot coming to the aid of a...
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1933
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Former silent screen cowboy Tom Tyler headlined this average Universal serial as a Northwest Mounted Police officer chasing...
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1933
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Tom Tyler and Wally Wales, both refugees from the silent range, starred in this very low-budget oater from Poverty Row...
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1933
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In this romantic western, a daring masked outlaw steals the gold from a crooked mining company and uses the loot to pay the...
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Tom Harris
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1933
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Competing expeditions attempt to locate a buried treasure of ivory tusks in this highly politically incorrect (by modern...
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1932
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A wagon train sequence and a stampede of buffaloes -- both courtesy of stock footage -- remain the most interesting features...
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Tennessee Matthews
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1932
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Based on a story in Golden West magazine by Frederick Ryter, this rather pedestrian Monogram Western starred handsome...
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1932
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Film editor Lloyd Nosler was afforded his first opportunity to direct with the Tom Tyler western Galloping Thru. Tyler plays...
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1932
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Tall, steely-eyed Tom Tyler makes a physically impressive RCMP officer in Honor of the Mounted. Tyler manages to "get his...
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1932
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Tom Tyler is Singlehanded Sanders in this economical Monogram oater. Tyler plays a small-town blacksmith, whose reckless...
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Matt Sanders
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1932
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1932
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The Man From Death Valley is steely-eyed western hero Tom Tyler. A mysterious figure in the opening scenes, Tyler rides out...
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1931
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Cowboy hero Tom Tyler dispenses Two-Fisted Justice in this energetic western. At the outbreak of the Civil War, President...
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Kentucky Carson
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1931
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Produced by Trem Carr, this enjoyable B-Western featured the strapping Tom Tyler, a cowboy performer who historically worked...
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1931
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In this western adventure set in the Sonora Desert upon the border between Mexico and the US, a marshal is summoned to stop...
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1931
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Mascot Pictures' second all-talkie sound serial, Phantom of the West starred Tom Tyler as Jim Lester, a young man attempting...
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Jim Lester
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1931
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In this western, a cowboy goes on the lam after killing his cheatin' wife's lover and allowing his friend to take the fall....
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Larry Condon
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1931
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In this western, an enraged cowboy seeks to avenge the murder of his father. He eventually confronts the guilty outlaw gang...
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1931
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Although dismissed in its day as just another cheap Western, God's Country and the Man proves to be a surprisingly well-made...
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Tex Malone
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1931
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"Suggested" by the book The West That Was by legendary showman William F. Cody, this 12 chapter Universal serial was merely...
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1931
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1930
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In this silent Tom Tyler western, a Wells Fargo agent learns that his romantic rival, a supposedly stolid citizen, is in...
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1929
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The third western released by poverty row company Syndicate Film Exchange, this film starred the strapping Tom Tyler in the...
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1929
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Rejected as husband material by a snobbish rancher (Ethlyne Clair), cowboy Tom O'Brien (Tom Tyler) nevertheless comes to the...
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Tom O'Brien
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1929
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It's the Hatfields and the McCoys out West again in this commonplace silent western from poverty-row company Syndicate. The...
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Dick Cartwright
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1929
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New York-born Tom Tyler, one of the late silent era's more realistic screen cowboys., exposes a counterfeit ring run by his...
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Andy Thomton
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1929
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Veteran producer-director J. P. McGowan helmed this minor western starring one of the very best of the late silent-era...
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Jack Gardiner
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1929
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Produced by a company bearing the hilariously ill-fitting moniker of Big Productions, Inc., this parsimonious silent Western...
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1929
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Flint-eyed Tom Tyler is on the Trail of Horse Thieves in this FBO western. Once again, Tyler is aided an abetted by his...
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1929
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Veteran action specialist J.P. McGowan both produced, wrote, directed and co-starred in this late silent western starring the...
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1929
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In this, the first Western released by J.P. McGowan's Syndicate Film Exchange, Tom Tyler starred as a cowboy seeking revenge...
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1929
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Duke Carlton (Tom Tyler), a former ranch-hand-turned-touring-company-actor, finds himself stranded when his manager takes off...
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Duke Carlton
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1928
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Tom Larkin
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1928
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For some reason, this potentially very interesting silent Western from FBO remains the most obscure of the poverty row...
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1928
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FBO's handsome New York-born cowboy Tom Tyler plays a pacifist lawman who only uses his fists and a dangerous-looking whip to...
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Tom Corrigan
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1928
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One of the late silent era's better screen cowboys, Tom Tyler, and his juvenile sidekick Frankie Darro starred in this...
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1928
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In this one of his many well-made but routine FBO Westerns, Tom Tyler played a federal agent impersonating "The Raven" (Harry...
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1928
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The chemistry between cowboy hero Tom Tyler and juvenile sidekick Frankie Darro saved this otherwise commonplace FBO Western...
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1928
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Stalwart western hero Tom Tyler is once again falsely accused of a crime in this well-made silent oater from FBO. The sheriff...
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Death Valley Drake
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1927
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Tom Tyler (billed as "Tom Taylor" in several newspaper reviews) was the star of the modestly-budgeted western The Flying "U"...
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1927
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Tall, strapping Tom Tyler was poverty-row studioFBO's final silent western hero. A better actor than most of his...
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Tom MacReady
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1927
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Thoroughly geared for the small fry, this pleasant silent western starred the strapping Tom Tyler, freckled boy actor...
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Tom Mackay
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1927
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Strapping Tom Tyler starred as a rancher coming to the aid of some European refugees in this unusual silent western from...
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Tom Potter
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1927
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A typically streamlined silent action melodrama from poverty row company FBO, The Cowboy Cop starred Tom Tyler and a very...
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1926
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Poverty-row studio Film Booking Office (the later RKO) had a winning combination in the strapping Tom Tyler and freckle-faced...
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Tom Duffy
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1926
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A modest silent Western, Wild to Go starred the then popular team of strapping Tom Tyler and juvenile cowboy Frankie Darro...
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1926
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This minor oater was the penultimate silent western starring the strapping Tom Tyler. Produced by poverty-row company...
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1926
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This fast-paced, low-budget Western was typical of cowboy star Tom Tyler's output. As usual, little Frankie Darro plays his...
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1926
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The popular screen team of cowboy hero Tom Tyler and diminutive child athlete Frankie Darro was back in Out of the West. As...
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Torn Hanley
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1926
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The advertising tag "four years in the making" is usually so much press-agent puffery. In the case of the 1926 silent version...
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1925
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1925
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The little FBO studio always liked to cast child actors in their westerns, assuming that kids liked watching other kids have...
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1925
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This is yet another costume drama written and supervised by the eccentric Elinor Glyn, who was a Hollywood tastemaker during...
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1925
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Aileen Pringle plays the Queen of Sardalia (one of your average, everyday mythical European principalities), who is unhappily...
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1924
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James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking came to the screen in 1924, courtesy of former cattle rancher C.W. Patton, who...
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1924
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