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Wade Crosby
Wade Crosby (August 22, 1905 – October 2, 1975) was an actor in American films. He was also part of radio programs. He was in several Republic Pictures films. Filmography * '' Ride a Crooked Mile'' (1938) as George Rotz * ''Wagon Train'' (1940) as Wagonmaster O'Follard * '' Sign of the Wolf'' (1941) * ''Citadel of Crime'' (1941) as Rufe * '' The Sundown Kid'' (1942) * '' Shepherd of the Ozarks'' (1942) as Kirk * '' The Woman of the Town'' (1943) as Crockett * ''Headin' for God's Country'' (1943) as Jim Talbot * ''Roaring Guns'' (1944) * '' Cheyenne Wildcat'' (1944) as Henchman, uncredited * ''Rough Riders of Cheyenne'' (1945) * ''Bandits of the Badlands'' (1945) * ''Traffic in Crime'' (1946) * ''Monkey Businessmen'' (1946), a Three Stooges short comedy film * '' The Peanut Man'' (1947) * ''Along the Oregon Trail'' (1947) as Blacksmith Tom * '' Under California Stars'' (1948) as Lige McFarland * '' The Paleface'' as Jeb * ''The Timber Trail'' (1948) as Henchman Walt * ''Rei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bandits Of The Badlands
''Bandits of the Badlands'' is a 1945 American Western film directed by Thomas Carr and written by Doris Schroeder. The film stars Sunset Carson, Peggy Stewart, Si Jenks, John Merton, Forrest Taylor and Wade Crosby. The film was released on September 14, 1945, by Republic Pictures. Plot Cast * Sunset Carson as Sunset Carson * Peggy Stewart as Hallie Wayne *Si Jenks as Banty Jones *John Merton as Cort McKinnon *Forrest Taylor Edwin Forrest Taylor (December 29, 1883 – February 19, 1965) was an American character actor whose artistic career spanned six different decades, from silents through talkies to the advent of color films. Early years Taylor was born in ... as Pop Wayne *Wade Crosby as Burl Kohler * Jack Ingram as Ed McKinnon * Monte Hale as Dr. Steve Carson * Fred Graham as Henchman Duke Lee *Alan Ward as Captain Burke * Robert J. Wilke as Henchman Keller * Tex Terry as Ranger Blackie *Jack O'Shea as Ranger Red References External links * 194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rose Of Cimarron (film)
''Rose of Cimarron'' is a 1952 American Western film produced by Edward L. Alperson for 20th Century Fox. Despite the title, it has nothing to do with Rose Dunn the actual "Rose of Cimarron". The film is a revenge Western with a twist: the protagonist is a woman raised by the Cherokee avenging her parents who were murdered by whites. Plot When a covered wagon heading for California is attacked by Comanche, the only survivor is a baby girl. A young Cherokee brave finds her and brings her to his parents where she is raised as a Cherokee but with intimate knowledge of the language and customs of white Americans. She is named Rose of Cimarron after a mountain lion. Rose's pleasant life ends when a sheriff's posse arrives at her adopted parents' ranch. They are searching for three bank robbers and ask Lone Eagle's advice of which route would take the bank robbers out of the badlands. Rose and her brother Willie know the area due to their trapping and guide the sheriff and his men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little John
Little John is a companion of Robin Hood who serves as his chief lieutenant and second-in-command of the Merry Men. He is one of only a handful of consistently named characters who relate to Robin Hood and one of the two oldest Merry Men, alongside Much the Miller's Son. His name is an ironic reference to his giant frame, as he is usually portrayed in legend as a huge warrior – a master of the quarterstaff. In folklore, he fought Robin Hood on a tree bridge across a river on their first meeting. Folklore The first known mention of Robin Hood and Little John is found in the Scotichronicon which includes a reference to "the famous murderer, Robin Hood, as well as Little John". The reference is found, in Latin, under year 1266. Little John appears in the earliest recorded Robin Hood ballads and stories, and in one of the earliest references to Robin Hood by Andrew of Wyntoun in 1420 and by Walter Bower in 1440. In the early tales, Little John is shown to be intelligent and h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tales Of Robin Hood
''Tales of Robin Hood'' is a 1951 American film directed by James Tinling. The film was one of a series Robert L. Lippert wanted to make for television with R and L Productions but he ended up only making this and '' As You Were''. Filming started 1 July 1951. Plot Cast *Robert Clarke as Robin Hood * Mary Hatcher as Maid Marian * Paul Cavanagh as Sir Gui de Clairmont * Wade Crosby as Little John * Whit Bissell as Will Stutely * Ben Welde as Friar Tuck * Robert Bice as Will Scarlet * Keith Richards as Sir Alan de Beaulieu * Bruce Lester as Alan A. Dale * Tiny Stowe as Sheriff of Nottingham The Sheriff of Nottingham is the main antagonist in the legend of Robin Hood. He is generally depicted as an unjust tyrant who mistreats the local people of Nottinghamshire, subjecting them to unaffordable taxes. Robin Hood fights against him ... References External links * * 1951 films Robin Hood Lippert Pictures films American adventure films 1951 adventure films Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hit Parade Of 1951
''Hit Parade of 1951'' is a 1950 American musical film directed by John H. Auer and written by Lawrence Kimble, Elizabeth Reinhardt and Aubrey Wisberg. The film stars John Carroll, Marie McDonald, Estelita Rodriguez, Frank Fontaine, Grant Withers and Mikhail Rasumny. The film was released on October 15, 1950, by Republic Pictures. Plot Cast * John Carroll as Joe Blake / Eddie Paul * Marie McDonald as Michele * Estelita Rodriguez as Chicquita * Frank Fontaine as John L.O. 'Bingo' Sevony * Grant Withers as Smokey * Mikhail Rasumny as The Professor * Michael St. Angel as Chuck * Paul Cavanagh as Two-to-One Thompson * Edward Gargan as Garrity * Gus Schilling as Studio Guide *Rose Rosett as Rose * Wade Crosby as Jake * Duke York as Cal * Al Murphy as George * Firehouse Five Plus Two The Firehouse Five Plus Two was a Dixieland jazz band, popular in the 1950s, consisting of members of the Disney animation department. Leader and trombonist Ward Kimball was inspired to form the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rose Of The Yukon
''Rose of the Yukon'' is a 1949 American adventure film directed by George Blair and written by Norman S. Hall. The film stars Steve Brodie, Myrna Dell, William Wright, Emory Parnell, Jonathan Hale and Benny Baker. The film was released on January 5, 1949, by Republic Pictures. Plot Cast * Steve Brodie as Maj. Geoffrey Barnett * Myrna Dell as Rose Flambeau * William Wright as Tom Clark *Emory Parnell as Tim MacNab *Jonathan Hale as Gen. Butler *Benny Baker as Jack Wells *Gene Gary as French Frenay *Dick Elliott as Doc Read *Francis McDonald as Alaskan *Wade Crosby as Alaskan *Lotus Long Lotus may refer to: Plants *Lotus (plant), various botanical taxa commonly known as lotus, particularly: ** ''Lotus'' (genus), a genus of terrestrial plants in the family Fabaceae **Lotus flower, a symbolically important aquatic Asian plant also ... as Eskimo girl *Eugene Sigaloff as Capt. Rossoff References External links * 1949 films American adventure films 1949 adven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reign Of Terror (film)
''Reign of Terror'' (reissued as ''The Black Book'') is a 1949 American spy and thriller film directed by Anthony Mann and starring Robert Cummings, Richard Basehart and Arlene Dahl. The film is set during the French Revolution. Plotters seek to bring down Maximilien Robespierre and end his bloodthirsty Reign of Terror. Plot Already the most powerful man in France, Maximilien Robespierre ( Richard Basehart) wants to become the nation's Dictator. He summons François Barras ( Richard Hart), the only man who can nominate him before the National Convention. Barras refuses to do so and goes into hiding. Meanwhile, patriot Charles D'Aubigny (Robert Cummings) secretly kills and impersonates Duval (Charles Gordon), the bloodstained prosecutor of Strasbourg, who had been summoned to Paris by Robespierre for some unknown purpose (which Robespierre's enemies want very much to ascertain). Neither Robespierre nor Fouché (Arnold Moss), the chief of his secret police, have met Duval befo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Timber Trail
''The Timber Trail'' is a 1948 American Western film directed by Philip Ford, written by Robert Creighton Williams, and starring Monte Hale, Lynne Roberts, James Burke, Roy Barcroft, Francis Ford, and Robert Emmett Keane. It was released on June 15, 1948, by Republic Pictures. Plot Bart plans to frame Jed for a double-murder and then kill him. Cast * Monte Hale as Monte Hale * Lynne Roberts as Alice Baker * James Burke as Jed Baker * Roy Barcroft as Big Bart * Francis Ford as Ralph Baker * Robert Emmett Keane as Jordon Weatherbee * Steve Darrell as Sheriff * Fred Graham as Henchman Frank * Wade Crosby as Henchman Walt * Eddie Acuff Edward DeKalb Acuff (June 3, 1903 – December 17, 1956) was an American stage and film actor. He frequently was cast as a droll comic relief, in the support of the star. His best-known recurring role is that of Mr. Beasley, the postman, in ... as Telegraph Operator * Foy Willing as Guitar Player Foy * Riders of the Purple Sage as Stag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Paleface (1948 Film)
''The Paleface'' is a 1948 American Comedy Western film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and starring Bob Hope as "Painless Potter" and Jane Russell as Calamity Jane. In the movie, Hope sings the song " Buttons and Bows" (by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans). The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song that year. The film had a sequel, which is written and directed this time around by its co-writer Frank Tashlin, called '' Son of Paleface,'' in 1952. In 1968, Don Knotts remade the film as ''The Shakiest Gun in the West''. Plot Calamity Jane (Jane Russell) is busted out of a sheriff's jail by a couple of government agents under Governor Johnson (Charles Trowbridge) and Commissioner of Internal Affairs Emerson (Stanley Andrews). Johnson and Emerson wish to hire her to uncover white traders illegally selling guns to an Indian tribe near Buffalo Flats, one of the frontier areas; because the agents they previously sent to investigate have turned up dead, they feel they need a new ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Under California Stars
'' Under California Stars '' is a 1948 American Trucolor Western film directed by William Witney and starring Roy Rogers, Jane Frazee and Andy Devine. The film was shot in Trucolor. After returning from Hollywood after his tenth anniversary in films to his ranch, Rogers tackles a gang who kidnap his horse Trigger and hold it to ransom. This film is now in the public domain. Plot Roy has just finished his latest film and leaves for his ranch where be will be broadcasting a show celebrating his tenth year in movies. When Roy and Trigger arrive at his ranch he finds Cookie has hired his relatives. Caroline, the only relative that doesn't have a strong resemblance to Cookie, is the horse trainer. Bob Tells Roy a gang of men are hunting range horses. Roy puts a stop to hunting on his land. Pop decides there's money in kidnapping Trigger and demands a $100,000 ransom. McFarland's stepson, Ted, and his dog Tramp, run away and is found hiding in Roy's barn. A trap is set to catch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Along The Oregon Trail
''Along the Oregon Trail'' is a 1947 American Western film directed by R. G. Springsteen and written by Earle Snell. The film stars Monte Hale, Lorna Gray, Clayton Moore, Roy Barcroft, Max Terhune and Will Wright. The film was released on August 30, 1947, by Republic Pictures. Plot Cast * Monte Hale as Monte Hale * Lorna Gray as Sally Dunn * Clayton Moore as Gregg Thurston * Roy Barcroft as Jake Stoner * Max Terhune as Max Terhune * Will Wright as Jim Bridger * Wade Crosby as Blacksmith Tom * LeRoy Mason as Lieutenant John Fremont * Tom London as Wagon Boss * Forrest Taylor as Kit Carson * Foy Willing Foy Willing (May 14, 1914 – July 24, 1978) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and bandleader, who performed Western music and appeared in Western movies. He formed the band Riders of the Purple Sage. Early years Foy Lopez Willingha ... as Guitar Player / Singer * Riders of the Purple Sage as Musicians References External links * 1947 films Ameri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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