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Under Mexicali Stars
''Under Mexicali Stars'' is a 1950 American Western film directed by George Blair, written by Robert Creighton Williams and starring Rex Allen, Dorothy Patrick, Roy Barcroft, Buddy Ebsen, Percy Helton and Walter Coy. It was released on November 20, 1950 by Republic Pictures. Plot Cast * Rex Allen as Rex Allen aka Mike Jordan * Dorothy Patrick as Madeline Wellington * Roy Barcroft as Henchman Hays Lawson * Buddy Ebsen as Homer Oglethorpe * Percy Helton as Nap Wellington * Walter Coy as Giles Starkey *Steve Darrell Steve Darrell (born Darryl Eugene Horsfall, November 19, 1904 – August 14, 1970) was an American actor. Darrell was born in Osage in Mitchell County in northern Iowa. Darrell's career began in 1931 when he acted with the Trousdale Players in ... as Sheriff Tom Meadows *Alberto Morin as Inspector Arturo Gómez * Ray Walker as Robert B. Handley * Frank Ferguson as Counterfeitor Goldie * Stanley Andrews as Race Announcer * Robert Bice as Deputy Bob Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Blair (director)
George Blair (December 6, 1905 – April 19, 1970) was an American film director who worked generally on supporting features including many B-Westerns. Two of his earliest films were British-set thriller films starring C. Aubrey Smith, made for Republic Pictures. Selected filmography Director * ''Secrets of Scotland Yard'' (1944) * '' A Sporting Chance'' (1945) * ''Scotland Yard Investigator'' (1945) * ''Gangs of the Waterfront'' (1945) * ''Affairs of Geraldine'' (1946) * '' That's My Gal'' (1947) * ''The Trespasser'' (1947) * ''Exposed'' (1947) * ''Madonna of the Desert'' (1948) * ''Lightnin' in the Forest'' (1948) * ''King of the Gamblers'' (1948) * ''Daredevils of the Clouds'' (1948) * ''Homicide for Three'' (1948) * '' Rose of the Yukon'' (1949) * '' Duke of Chicago'' (1949) * ''Streets of San Francisco'' (1949) * '' Under Mexicali Stars'' (1950) * ''Silver City Bonanza'' (1951) * ''Secrets of Monte Carlo'' (1951) * ''Desert Pursuit'' (1952) * '' Perils of the Jungle'' (1953 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Walker (actor)
Warren Reynolds "Ray" Walker (August 10, 1904 – October 6, 1980) was an American actor, born in Newark, New Jersey, who starred in '' Baby Take a Bow'' (1934), ''Hideaway Girl'' (1936), ''The Dark Hour'' (1936), ''The Unknown Guest'' (1943) and ''It's A Wonderful Life'' (1946). Death Ray Walker died in Los Angeles, California, on October 6, 1980, at age 76. Partial filmography * '' Goodbye Love'' (1933) as Brooks * '' Devil's Mate'' (1933) as Natural * ''Skyway'' (1933) as Robert 'Flash' Norris * '' He Couldn't Take It'' (1933) as Jimmy Case * ''Million Dollar Baby'' (1934) as Terry Sweeney * ''One Hour Late'' (1934) as Cliff Miller * '' When Strangers Meet'' (1934) as Steve * '' Happy Landing'' (1934) as Lt. Nick Terris * '' Baby Take a Bow'' (1934) as Larry Scott * ''The Loudspeaker'' (1934) as Joe Miller * ''Thirty Day Princess'' (1934) as Dan Kirk * ''City Limits'' (1934) as Jimmy Dugan * '' The Fighting Coward'' (1935) as Bob Horton * '' Music Is Magic'' (1935) a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Black-and-white Films
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Films Directed By George Blair
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Republic Pictures Films
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1950 Western (genre) Films
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American Western (genre) Films
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1950 Films
The year 1950 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1950 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 13 – Three weeks after its world premiere at the Paramount and Rivoli theatres in New York City, Cecil B. DeMille's '' Samson and Delilah'' opens in Los Angeles. The film is a massive commercial success and wins the awards for Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design at the 23rd Academy Awards. * February 15 – Walt Disney Studios' animated film ''Cinderella'' debuts. The film is the most successful the studio has made since '' Dumbo'', and saves the studio from four million dollars in debt. * July 19 – Walt Disney Studios' first completely live-action film '' Treasure Island'' debuts. Awards Top ten money making stars Notable films released in 1950 US unless stated # *''47 morto che parla'', starring Totò – ( Italy) *'' 711 Ocean Drive'', starring Edmond O'Brien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Bice
Robert Bice (March 14, 1914 – January 8, 1968), was an American television and film actor. Biography He was born on March 14, 1914, in Dallas, Texas. He died on January 8, 1968, in Los Angeles, California. Career Bice appeared in 199 films and television programs between 1943 and 1967. His first film was the comedy/horror ''The Ghost and the Guest'' (1943) and his career ended with four episodes in the popular western TV series ''Death Valley Days.'' Between 1957 and 1964 Bice made seven appearances on '' Perry Mason'' as Frank Faulkner, operative for Mason's private detective Paul Drake. His television credits include ''The Lone Ranger'' (1950), '' The Cisco Kid'' (1951), '' The Public Defender'' (1954), '' Have Gun - Will Travel'' (1957), ''I Love Lucy'' (1957), '' M Squad'' (1957), '' Fury'' (1959), ''Peter Gunn'' (1960), ''Bat Masterson'' (1961), ''The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp'' (1961), '' Rawhide'' (1961–62), ''The Rifleman'' (1959–62), '' The Untouchables'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanley Andrews
Stanley Andrews (born Stanley Martin Andrzejewski; August 28, 1891 – June 23, 1969) was an American actor perhaps best known as the voice of Daddy Warbucks on the radio program '' Little Orphan Annie'' and later as "The Old Ranger", the first host of the syndicated western anthology television series, ''Death Valley Days''. Biography Early life Andrews was born in Chicago, Illinois as Stanley Martin Andrzejewski.U.S. WWI Draft Registration retrieved December 21, 2013. Little is known of his early years, except that he was reared in the |
Frank Ferguson
Frank S. Ferguson (December 25, 1906 – September 12, 1978) was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television. Background Ferguson was the younger of two children of W. Thomas Ferguson, a native Scottish merchant, and his American wife Annie Boynton. He grew up in his native Ferndale. He graduated from Ferndale Union High School in 1927. He earned a bachelor's degree in speech and drama at the University of California and a master's degree from Cornell University. He also taught at UCLA and Cornell. As a young man, he became connected with Gilmor Brown, the founder and director of the Pasadena Community Playhouse, and became one of its first directors. He directed as well as acted in many plays there. He also taught at the Playhouse. He made his film debut in 1939 in ''Gambling on the High Seas'' (released in 1940), and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently. Career Ferguson's best known role w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Darrell
Steve Darrell (born Darryl Eugene Horsfall, November 19, 1904 – August 14, 1970) was an American actor. Darrell was born in Osage in Mitchell County in northern Iowa. Darrell's career began in 1931 when he acted with the Trousdale Players in Des Moines, Iowa. He was cast as the wise Comanche chief Little Elk in the 1958 episode "Renegades" of '' Cheyenne''. Darrell died from a brain tumor in Hollywood, California. He is buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery. Partial filmography * '' Code of the Secret Service'' (1939) * '' Nothing but Trouble'' (1944) * '' Heldorado'' (1946) * ''Roll on Texas Moon'' (1946) * '' Terrors on Horseback'' (1946) * '' Lightning Raiders'' (1946) * '' Gentlemen with Guns'' (1946) * ''On the Old Spanish Trail'' (1947) * ''Prairie Express'' (1947) * '' Trailing Danger'' (1947) * ''Valley of Fear'' (1947) * '' Adventures of Frank and Jesse James'' (1948) * '' Carson City Raiders'' (1948) * ''I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes'' (1948) * ''Night ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
