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Zara Tazil
Zarah Tazil (sometimes credited as Zara Tazil) was an actress, assistant director, and screenwriter who made a name for herself working on Western B movie, B-movies in the 1930s. "Zarah Tazil" was likely a stage name, although her real name is unknown. She was married to director/producer Ray Kirkwood; the pair left Hollywood after 1936's ''Outlaws of the Range''. In 1937 it was announced that Tazil would write four films to be produced in Africa, ''Unknown'', ''When Hell Broke Loose'', ''The Devil's Finger'' and ''Black Widow'' to be produced in Egypt. None of the films would be made. Selected filmography As writer: * ''Outlaws of the Range'' (1936) * ''Blazing Justice'' (1936) * ''Lawless Border'' (1935) * ''The Reckless Buckaroo'' (1935) As actress: * ''A Scream in the Night'' (1935) * ''The Shadow of Silk Lennox'' (1935) (also assistant director) * ''The Cyclone Ranger'' (1935) * ''Six Gun Justice'' (1935) References American women screenwriters 20th-century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Kirkwood
Ray or RAY may refer to: Fish * Ray (fish), any cartilaginous fish of the superorder Batoidea * Ray (fish fin anatomy), the bony or horny spine on ray-finned fish Science and mathematics * Half-line (geometry) or ray, half of a line split at an initial point * Directed half-line or ray, half of a directed or oriented line split at an initial point * Ray (graph theory), an infinite sequence of vertices such that each vertex appears at most once in the sequence and each two consecutive vertices in the sequence are the two endpoints of an edge in the graph * Ray (optics), an idealized narrow beam of light * Ray (quantum theory), an equivalence class of state-vectors representing the same state Arts and entertainment Music * The Rays, an American musical group active in the 1950s * Ray (musician), stage name of Japanese singer Reika Nakayama (born 1990) * Ray (girl group), a Japanese girl group formed in 2019 * Ray J, stage name of singer William Ray Norwood, Jr. (born 1981) *Ray ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
B Movie
A B movie, or B film, is a type of cheap, low-budget commercial motion picture. Originally, during the Classical Hollywood cinema, Golden Age of Hollywood, this term specifically referred to films meant to be shown as the lesser-known second half of a double feature, somewhat similar to A-side and B-side, B-sides in recorded music. However, the production of such films as "second features" in the United States largely declined by the end of the 1950s. This shift was due to the rise of commercial television, which prompted film studio B movie production departments to transition into television film production divisions. These divisions continued to create content similar to B movies, albeit in the form of low-budget films and series. Today, the term "B movie" is used in a broader sense. In post-Golden Age usage, B movies can encompass a wide spectrum of films, ranging from sensationalistic exploitation films to independent arthouse productions. In either usage, most B movies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Outlaws Of The Range
''Outlaws of the Range'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Albert Herman. The film is also known as ''The Call of Justice'' in the United Kingdom. Plot After rescuing Betty from a runaway horse, Steve is hired at her father's ranch. When rustlers go after Dad Wilson's cattle, Steve discovers their hideout and, in the ensuing fight, loses his gun. The crooks use Steve's gun to frame him for the murder of Dad Wilson. Steve goes on the run, intent on uncovering the killer, and the brains behind the rustling ring. Cast * Bill Cody as Steve Harper * Marie Burton as Betty Wilson * William McCall as Dad Wilson *Gordon Griffith as Grant * Bill Cody Jr. as Jimmy Wilson *Wally West Wallace Rudolph "Wally" West is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics as the original Kid Flash and the third Flash (DC Comics character), Flash. His power consists mainly of speedster (fiction), superhuman speed. T ... as Deputy Tom * Dick Strong as Mac - Bar X ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blazing Justice
''Blazing Justice'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Albert Herman. Plot In a saloon, Ray Healy witnesses three outlaws kill a sheriff, Ray subdues two of them, but one named Max gets away. During the pursuit Max manages to bludgeon an old ranch owner and take his life savings that he had in a money belt. Cast *Bill Cody as Ray Healy *Gertrude Messinger as Virginia Peterson *Gordon Griffith as Max *Milburn Morante as Pop, Bearded Barfly *Budd Buster as Bob Peterson, Virginia's Father *Frank Yaconelli Frank Yaconelli (October 2, 1898 – November 19, 1965) was an Italian-born American film actor. Biography When he was a child his family emigrated to the United States, settling in Boston. Yaconelli was a character actor playing supporting rol ... as Rusty, Guitar Player External links * * 1936 films 1936 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films American Western (genre) films Films directed by Albert Herman 1930s English-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawless Border
''Lawless Border'' is a 1935 Western film directed by John P. McCarthy and written by Zarah Tazil. It was released in 1935 in the US by State Rights and Spectrum Pictures. Plot A U.S. government agent and Mexican agent infiltrate a gang of smugglers who traffic arms across the border to supply the Mexican revolutionary forces. Cast * Bill Cody as the American agent * Molly O'Day as the Smuggler's sister *Martin Garralaga as the Mexican agent * Ted Adams *Joe de la Cruz * John Elliott *Merrill McCormick See also * List of American films of 1935 This List of American films of 1935 indexes American feature-length films, motion pictures that were released in 1935 in film, 1935. ''Mutiny on the Bounty (1935 film), Mutiny on the Bounty'' won the Academy Award for Best Picture, Academy Awa ... References External links * * * {{John P. McCarthy 1935 films 1935 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films American Western (genre) films Films directe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Reckless Buckaroo
''The Reckless Buckaroo'' is a 1935 American Western film directed by Harry L. Fraser and written by Zarah Tazil. The film stars Bill Cody, Bill Cody Jr., Betty Mack, Buzz Barton, Roger Williams and Ed Cassidy. The film was released on April 2, 1935, by Crescent Pictures Corporation. Plot Cast * Bill Cody as Bill Carter * Bill Cody Jr. as Ted Simms * Betty Mack as Diane Madden *Buzz Barton as Drake *Roger Williams as Hal Bost *Ed Cassidy as Sheriff Madden *Lew Meehan as Lord *Milburn Morante as Desert Lew *Budd Buster Budd Leland Buster (June 14, 1891 – December 22, 1965), was an American actor known for B western films. He was sometimes credited as Bud Buster, and as George Selk in his later work. Early life Buster was born either Budd Leland Buster or ... as Pete References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Reckless Buckaroo 1935 films 1930s English-language films American Western (genre) films 1935 Western (genre) films Films directed by H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Scream In The Night
''A Scream in the Night'' is a 1934 American film directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and starring Lon Chaney Jr. It is not related to the 1919 silent film of the same name. The film was made in 1934, but had trouble finding a distributor. It was only theatrically released in 1943, after Chaney had already become a star.Smith, Don G. (1996). "Lon Chaney Jr.". McFarland & Co. Inc. Pg. 202. ISBN 0-7864-0120-6. Plot Jack Wilson, a colonial police detective (Chaney Jr.) in an Eastern seaport seeks a stolen gem, and infiltrates the underworld by posing as a drunken, look-alike wharfside bar owner named Butch Curtain. Cast * Lon Chaney Jr. as both Detective Jack Wilson and Butch Curtain * Sheila Terry as Edith Bentley * Zarah Tazil as Mora * Philip Ahn (credited as Philip Ann) as Wu Ting * John Ince as Joe Bentley *Manuel López as Johnny Fly * Richard Cramer as Inspector Green * Merrill McCormick as Jalla, the Money-Lender * John Lester Johnson as John, the Bartender References Ext ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Shadow Of Silk Lennox
''The Shadow of Silk Lennox'' is a 1935 American crime drama film directed by Ray Kirkwood and Jack Nelson and starring Lon Chaney Jr before his breakthrough into horror films. Norman Springer wrote the screenplay, adapted from his own story ''The Riot Squad''.Smith, Don G. (1996). "Lon Chaney Jr.". McFarland & Co. Inc. Pg. 202. ISBN 0-7864-0120-6. Plot John Arthur "Silk" Lennox is an underworld chieftain who runs a nightclub where society patrons come to rub elbows with the criminal set. He is nicknamed Silk because of his fondness for the expression that things are "fine as silk". From the club he directs a violent $50,000 bank heist and cheekily invites in two detectives, using them to establish his alibi. While the robbery is in progress, he gets his new singer Jimmy Lambert to play a recording over the intercom that makes it appear as if his men are on the premises. When Deacon, the gangster holding the stolen money, tries to skip town, Silk has him killed at the train st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Cyclone Ranger
''The Cyclone Ranger'' is a 1935 American western film directed by Robert F. Hill and starring Bill Cody, Nina Quartero and Eddie Gribbon. It was made as a second feature for distribution by the Poverty Row outfit Spectrum Pictures.Pitts p.360 It was shot at the Iverson Ranch in California. Plot A former cattle rustler attempts to go straight, but finds it hard to escape from his criminal past. Cast * Bill Cody as The Pecos Kid * Nina Quartero as Nita Garcia * Eddie Gribbon as Duke * Soledad Jiménez as Doña Castalar * Earle Hodgins as Pancho Gonzales * Zara Tazil as Martha - the Housekeeper * Donald Reed as Juan Castalar * Colin Chase Colin Chase (April 13, 1886 – April 25, 1937) was an American silent film actor. Biography Born in 1886 in Lewiston, Idaho, Chase signed for his first film role in 1915 and starred in about 45 films. In 1916, he signed a long-term contract ... as Sheriff Luke Saunders References Bibliography * Fetrow, Alan G. . ''Sound films, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Six Gun Justice
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics A six-sided polygon is a hexagon, one of the three regular polygons capable of tiling the plane. A hexagon also has 6 edges as well as 6 internal and external angles. 6 is the second smallest composite number. It is also the first number that is the sum of its proper divisors, making it the smallest perfect number. It is also the only perfect number that doesn't have a digital root of 1. 6 is the first unitary perfect number, since it is the sum of its positive proper unitary divisors, without including itself. Only five such numbers are known to exist. 6 is the largest of the four all-Harshad numbers. 6 is the 2nd superior highly composite number, the 2nd colossally abundant number, the 3rd triangular number, the 4th highly composite number, a pronic number, a congruent number, a harmonic divisor number, and a semiprime. 6 is also the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Women Screenwriters
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