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George Burton (actor)
George Burton (17 September 1898 in Butte, Montana – 8 December 1955 in Los Angeles, California) was an American silent film actor. Filmography * ''Men Without Souls'' (1940) (uncredited) .... Guard * ''Dick Tracy's G-Men'' (1939) (uncredited) * ''When Tomorrow Comes'' (1939) (uncredited) .... Bus Boy * ''Union Pacific'' (1939) (uncredited) .... Laborer * ''The Lone Ranger Rides Again'' (1939) (uncredited) .... Ed Powers * ''Wells Fargo'' (1937) (uncredited) .... Bit * ''Double or Nothing'' (1937) (uncredited) .... Ticket Taker * '' Come on, Cowboys'' (1937) .... Sheriff * '' You Only Live Once'' (1937) (uncredited) .... Convict waiter * ''The Mysterious Avenger'' (1936) (uncredited) .... Texas Ranger * ''Coronado'' (1935) * ''Here Comes Cookie'' (1935) (uncredited) .... Iceman * ''Tumbling Tumbleweeds'' (1935) (uncredited) .... Sheriff Manley * ''The Miracle Rider'' (1935) .... Mort, Janss Hand * ''Ruggles of Red Gap'' (1935) (uncredited) .... Doc Squires * ''Law Beyond th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Butte, Montana
Butte ( ) is a consolidated city-county and the county seat of Silver Bow County, Montana, United States. In 1977, the city and county governments consolidated to form the sole entity of Butte-Silver Bow. The city covers , and, according to the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, has a population of 34,494, making it Montana's List of municipalities in Montana, fifth-largest city. It is served by Bert Mooney Airport with airport code BTM. Established in 1864 as a mining camp in the northern Rocky Mountains on the Continental Divide of the Americas, Continental Divide, Butte experienced rapid development in the late 19th century, and was Montana's first major industrial city. In its heyday between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it was one of the largest copper boomtown, boom towns in the American West. Employment opportunities in the mines attracted surges of Asian and European immigrants, particularly the Irish people, Irish; as of 2017, Butte has the largest populati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mysterious Avenger
''The Mysterious Avenger'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by David Selman. It features an early appearance by Jon Hall. Cast * Charles Starrett ... Ranny Maitland / Ranny Morgan * Joan Perry ... Alice Lockhart * Wheeler Oakman ... Brophy * Edward LeSaint ... Lockhart * Lafe McKee ... Maitland * Hal Price ... Sheriff * Jon Hall ... Lafe Lockhart (as Charles Locher) * George Chesebro ... Henchman Foley * Sons of the Pioneers... Musicians & Rangers * Roy Rogers ... Musician Len (as Len Slye) * Bob Nolan ... Musician Bob (as Sons of the Pioneers The Sons of the Pioneers are one of the United States' earliest Western singing groups. Known for their vocal performances, their musicianship, and their songwriting, they produced innovative recordings that have inspired many Western music per ...) * Hugh Farr ... Musician Hugh (as Sons of the Pioneers) * Karl Farr ... Musician Karl (as Sons of the Pioneers) * Tim Spencer ... Musician Tim (as Sons of the Pione ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idaho (serial)
''Idaho'' is a 1925 American silent Western film serial directed by Robert F. Hill. The films are considered to be lost. The serial starred VIvian Rich and Mahlon Hamilton. Cast Chapter titles # Road Agents # Hands Up # The Stampede # Forbidden Testimony # Lawless Laws # Aroused # The Trap # The White Streak # Unmasked # Vigilantes See also * List of film serials * List of film serials by studio * List of lost films For this list of lost films, a lost film is defined as one of which no part of a print is known to have survived. For films in which any portion of the footage remains (including trailers), see List of incomplete or partially lost films. Reas ... References External links * Stillat lostmediawiki.com 1925 films 1925 Western (genre) films 1925 lost films American silent serial films American black-and-white films Films directed by Robert F. Hill Lost American Western (genre) films Pathé Exchange film serials Silent American Western (genr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wild West (serial)
''Wild West'' is a 1925 American silent Western film serial directed by Robert F. Hill. This serial is considered to be a lost film. Cast Chapters # The Land Rush # On the Show # The Outlaw Elephant # Ride 'Em Cowboy # The Rustler's Stampede # The Diamond Girl # The Champion Cowboy # Under the Buffalo # Stolen Evidence # The Law Decides See also * List of film serials * List of film serials by studio * List of lost films For this list of lost films, a lost film is defined as one of which no part of a print is known to have survived. For films in which any portion of the footage remains (including trailers), see List of incomplete or partially lost films. Reas ... References External links * 1925 films 1925 Western (genre) films 1925 lost films American silent serial films American black-and-white films Films directed by Robert F. Hill Lost American Western (genre) films Pathé Exchange film serials Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blake Of Scotland Yard (1927 Serial)
''Blake of Scotland Yard'' is a 1927 American silent action film serial directed and co-written by Robert F. Hill. It starred Hayden Stevenson, Gloria Grey, Grace Cunard, and Monte Montague, plus an uncredited appearance by Walter Brennan. It was followed by a sequel, 1929's ''The Ace of Scotland Yard''. Cast * Hayden Stevenson as Angus Blake * Gloria Grey as Lady Diana Beresford * Grace Cunard as Lady in White * Herbert Prior as Lord Blanton * Monte Montague as Jarvis * Wilbur Mack as Albert Drexel * Al Hart as The Spider (credited as Albert Hart) * Walter Brennan as Henchman (uncredited) * George Burton as Henchman (uncredited) * Jack Kennedy as Henchman (uncredited) Chapter titles # The Castle of Fear # The Spider's Web # The Vanishing Heiress # The Room Without a Door # Shots in the Dark # Ambushed # The Fatal Drink # Into the Web # The Baited Trap # The Lady in White # The Closing Web # The Final Reckoning See also * List of film serials * List of film serials by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Painted Desert
''The Painted Desert'' is a 1931 American pre-Code Western film released by Pathé Exchange. Produced by E. B. Derr, it was directed by Howard Higgin, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Tom Buckingham. The picture stars low-budget Western stars William Boyd (in his pre- Hopalong Cassidy era) and Helen Twelvetrees, and most notably features an unshaven young Clark Gable in his talking film debut. The film was shot mostly on location in Arizona. Plot Two cowboy friends, Jeff ( J. Farrell MacDonald) and Cash ( William Farnum), are traveling through the desert in the southwest U.S., when they come upon a baby who has been abandoned in the back of a covered wagon. They can't leave the defenseless child, so decide to take the baby with them; however, they argue over which of them would be better suited to raising the child. When Cash ends up prevailing in the debate, this creates a lifelong rift between the two friends. Years later the baby has now grown into a young man, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rainbow Trail (1932 Film)
''The Rainbow Trail'' is a 1932 Pre-Code Western film directed by David Howard and starring George O'Brien. The picture is an adaptation of Zane Grey's novel of the same name and a sequel to the 1931 film ''Riders of the Purple Sage'', which also stars O'Brien. Plot Cast * George O'Brien as Shefford *Cecilia Parker as Fay Larkin *Minna Gombell as Ruth *Roscoe Ates as Ike Wilkins * J. M. Kerrigan as Paddy Harrigan * James Kirkwood as Venters * W. L. Thorne as Dyer *Robert Frazer as Lone Eagle *Ruth Donnelly as Abigail *Niles Welch as Willets *Landers Stevens as Presby *Laska Winter as Singing Cloud * Edward Hearn as Jim Lassiter *Alice Ward as Jane Withersteen *George Burton as Elliott *Iron Eyes Cody as Indian References External links * * ''The Rainbow Trail''in Reel Old Films ''The Rainbow Trail''in ''TV Guide TV Guide is an American digital media In mass communication, digital media is any media (communication), communication media that operates in conjuncti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smoke Lightning
''Smoke Lightning'' is a 1933 American Pre-Code Western film directed by David Howard and written by Sidney D. Mitchell and Gordon Rigby. The film stars George O'Brien, Nell O'Day, Betsy King Ross, Frank Atkinson, Clarence Wilson and Morgan Wallace. It is based on the story "Cañon Walls" by Zane Grey. The film was released on February 17, 1933, by Fox Film Corporation. Plot Blake (E. Alyn Warren) commits suicide after Smoke ( George O'Brien) wins the Blake ranch in a poker game, and Smoke transfers the ranch to Blake's little daughter (Betsy King Ross). The Sheriff (Morgan Wallace), on the other hand, is after the ranch and has Smoke arrested for the murder of Blake, before bringing in a fake relative to appear as the girl's relative. Cast * George O'Brien as Smoke Mason *Nell O'Day as Dorothy Benson * Betsy King Ross as Betsy Blake * Frank Atkinson as Alf Bailey * Clarence Wilson as Deputy Jake Tully *Morgan Wallace as Sheriff Archie Kyle *Virginia Sale as Housekeep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Old Santa Fe
''In Old Santa Fe'' is a 1934 American Western film directed by David Howard, starring Ken Maynard, George "Gabby" Hayes and Evalyn Knapp and featuring the first screen appearance of Gene Autry, singing a bluegrass rendition of "Wyoming Waltz" accompanied by his own acoustic guitar with Smiley Burnette on accordion. Autry and Burnette were uncredited, but the scene served as a screen test for the duo for subsequent singing cowboy films, beginning with ''The Phantom Empire'' (1935), in which Autry had his first leading role.George-Warren 2007, pp. 124–129. Based on a story by Wallace MacDonald and John Rathmell, the film is about a cowboy who loses his horse in a rigged horse race and gets framed for the murder of a stagecoach driver. The film was shot on location in Kentucky and Keystone Studios in California. Plot A cowboy named Kentucky Ken (Ken Maynard) and his sidekick, Cactus (George "Gabby" Hayes), meet a beautiful woman named Lila Miller (Evalyn Knapp) when her car ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Law Beyond The Range
''Law Beyond the Range'' is a 1935 American Western film directed by Ford Beebe and written by Lambert Hillyer. The film stars Tim McCoy, Billie Seward, Robert Allen, Guy Usher, Harry Todd and Walter Brennan. The film was released on February 15, 1935, by Columbia Pictures. Plot Cast *Tim McCoy as Tim McDonald *Billie Seward as Gloria Alexander * Robert Allen as Johnny Kane *Guy Usher as Daniel Heston *Harry Todd as Judge Avery *Walter Brennan as Abner *Si Jenks as Zeke *James B. 'Pop' Kenton as Pete *Ben Hendricks Jr. as Sheriff Burke *Jules Cowles Jules Cowles (October 18, 1877 – May 22, 1943) was an American film actor.Munden p.193 He was also billed as J. D. Cowles and Julius D. Cowles. Biography Born in Farmington, Connecticut, Cowles attended Yale University and was a writer in addit ... as Lockjaw Nelson References External links * 1935 films American Western (genre) films 1935 Western (genre) films Columbia Pictures films Films directed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruggles Of Red Gap
''Ruggles of Red Gap'' is a 1935 American comedy film directed by Leo McCarey and starring: Charles Laughton, Mary Boland, Charlie Ruggles and ZaSu Pitts and featuring Roland Young and Leila Hyams. It was based on the best-selling 1915 novel by Harry Leon Wilson, adapted by Humphrey Pearson, with a screenplay by Walter DeLeon and Harlan Thompson. The story concerns a British gentleman's gentleman who discovers a "new birth of freedom" in a small Western American town in the early 20th century. ''Ruggles of Red Gap'' was "an immense commercial hit" and confirmed Leo McCarey's stature as Paramount's outstanding comedy filmmaker of his day. Plot Marmaduke Ruggles is valet to the Earl of Burnstead in 1908. Earl tells Ruggles that he has gambled him away in a drunken game of poker, and he is to report to his new masters – ''nouveau riche'' American millionaires Egbert and Effie Floud – immediately. Ruggles bemoans the idea of being relegated to "the land of slavery," but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Miracle Rider
''The Miracle Rider'' is a 1935 American Western film serial directed by B. Reeves Eason and Armand Schaefer for Mascot. It stars silent movie cowboy star Tom Mix in his last major film role. Plot summary Zaroff ( Charles Middleton), a rancher and oil company owner, wants to drive the Ravenhead Indians off their reservation so that he can mine the rare element X-94, a super explosive, found there and sell it to the highest bidder. Texas Ranger Tom Morgan tries to stop him and save the tribe. Cast * Tom Mix as Tom Morgan, Texas Ranger * Joan Gale as Ruth * Charles Middleton as Zaroff, a rancher and oil company owner * Robert Frazer as Chief Black Wing * Niles Welch as Metzger * Jason Robards Sr. as Carlton * Bob Kortman as Longboat * Edward Earle as Christopher Adams, Indian Agent * Edward Hearn as Emil Janss * Tom London as Sewell, one of Zaroff's henchmen * Edmund Cobb as Vining, one of Zaroff's henchmen * Ernie Adams as John Stelter * Max Wagner as Morley, one of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
