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Charles Orbie "Slim" Whitaker (July 29, 1893 – June 27, 1960) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 340 films between 1914 and 1949. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and died in
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Partial filmography

* '' The Man from Bitter Roots'' (1916) * '' Eyes of Youth'' (1919) * '' The Radio King'' (1922) * ''
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'' (1925) * '' On the Go'' (1925) * '' A Streak of Luck'' (1925) * '' Galloping On'' (1925) * '' The Bandit Buster'' (1926) * '' The Bonanza Buckaroo'' (1926) * '' The Fighting Cheat'' (1926) * ''
Double Daring ''Double Daring'' is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Hal Taliaferro, Jean Arthur and Toby Wing.Munden, p. 199 It is now considered to be a lost film. Synopsis When the bank Wally Meeker works as a cl ...
'' (1926) * '' The Stolen Ranch'' (1926) * '' The Ramblin' Galoot'' (1926) * '' Crossed Signals'' (1926) * '' Bucking the Truth'' (1926) * '' Ace of Action'' (1926) * ''
The Twin Triggers ''The Twin Triggers'' is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Buddy Roosevelt, Nita Cavalier, and Frederick Lee.Munden, p. 838 Cast * Buddy Roosevelt as Bud Trigger / Kenneth Trigger * Nita Cavalie ...
'' (1926) * '' Rawhide'' (1926) * ''
Vanishing Hoofs ''Vanishing Hoofs'' is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by John P. McCarthy and written by Betty Burbridge and L. V. Jefferson.The Phantom Buster'' (1927) * '' The Obligin' Buckaroo'' (1927) * '' Soda Water Cowboy'' (1927) * '' The Ridin' Rowdy'' (1927) * '' The Desert of the Lost'' (1927) * '' Manhattan Cowboy'' (1928) * '' Desperate Courage'' (1928) * '' The Flyin' Buckaroo'' (1928) * '' Saddle Mates'' (1928) * '' The Code of the Scarlet'' (1928) * '' The Sunset Legion'' (1928) * ''
Cheyenne The Cheyenne ( ) are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains. Their Cheyenne language belongs to the Algonquian languages, Algonquian language family. Today, the Cheyenne people are split into two federally recognized tribe, federally recognize ...
'' (1929) * '' An Oklahoma Cowboy'' (1929) * '' Headin' Westward'' (1929) * '' Bad Men's Money'' (1929) * '' Riders of the Storm'' (1929) * ''
Captain Cowboy ''Captain Cowboy'' is a 1929 American silent Western film directed by J.P. McGowan and starring Yakima Canutt, Ione Reed and John Lowell. Cast * Yakima Canutt * Ione Reed * Slim Whitaker * John Lowell * Bobby Dunn * Betty Carter Be ...
'' (1929) * '' Wyoming Tornado'' (1929) * '' The Fighting Legion'' (1930) * '' Oklahoma Cyclone'' (1930) * '' The Dawn Trail'' (1930) * '' Breed of the West'' (1930) * '' Rider of the Plains'' (1931) * '' Lightnin' Smith Returns'' (1931) * '' Desert Vengeance'' (1931) * '' The Cheyenne Cyclone'' (1931) * '' Valley of Badmen'' (1931) * ''
The Hurricane Horseman ''The Hurricane Horseman'' is a 1931 American Western film directed by Armand Schaefer and starring Lane Chandler, Marie Quillan and Walter Miller.Pitts p.205 It was shot at the Iverson Ranch. Cast * Lane Chandler as 'Gun' Smith * Marie Qu ...
'' (1931) * ''
Freighters of Destiny ''Freighters of Destiny'' is a 1931 American pre-Code Western film produced and directed by film editor Fred Allen, from a screenplay by Adele Buffington. Allen had started in the film industry as an editor in the early 1920s during the silen ...
'' (1931) * '' West of Cheyenne'' (1931) * ''
The Fighting Fool ''The Fighting Fool'' is a 1932 American pre-Code Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and released by Columbia Pictures starring Tim McCoy, Marceline Day, and William V. Mong. Cast * Tim McCoy as Sheriff Tim Collins * Marceline Day ...
'' (1932) * '' South of Santa Fe'' (1932) * '' Outlaw Justice'' (1932) * '' The Texas Tornado'' (1932) * '' The Man from New Mexico'' (1932) * ''
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'' (1932) * '' The Man from Monterey'' (1933) * '' Trouble Busters'' (1933) * '' Unknown Valley'' (1933) * '' Sagebrush Trail'' (1933) * '' Fighting Through'' (1934) * '' The Man from Hell'' (1934) * ''
The Law of the Wild ''The Law of the Wild'' is a 1934 American western serial film produced by Nat Levine, directed by B. Reeves Eason and Armand Schaefer, distributed by Mascot Pictures, and starring two famous animal stars, Rex the Wonder Horse and Rin Tin T ...
'' (1934) * '' Border Vengeance'' (1935) * '' Arizona Bad Man'' (1935) * '' Rustler's Paradise'' (1935) * '' The Outlaw Tamer'' (1935) * '' Blazing Guns'' (1935) * '' Lawless Range'' (1935) * ''
The Last of the Clintons ''The Last of the Clintons'' is a 1935 American western film directed by Harry L. Fraser and starring Harry Carey, Betty Mack and Victor Potel. It was the last film released by the Poverty Row studio Ajax Pictures before it closed down.Pitts ...
'' (1935) * '' Desert Guns'' (1936) * '' Rio Grande Ranger'' (1936) * '' Raw Timber'' (1937) * '' Melody of the Plains'' (1937) * '' Roaring Six Guns'' (1937) * '' Pioneer Trail'' (1938) * '' Lightning Carson Rides Again'' (1938) * '' Phantom Gold'' (1938) * '' The Fighting Gringo'' (1939) * '' The Marshal of Mesa City'' (1939) * '' Frontiers of '49'' (1939) * ''
Billy the Kid in Texas ''Billy the Kid in Texas'' is a 1940 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield. It's the second in the "Billy the Kid" film series, produced by PRC from 1940 to 1946. Plot Billy the Kid runs into his old friend Fuzzy in a wide-open Texas ...
'' (1940) * '' Bullet Code'' (1940) * '' Billy the Kid Wanted'' (1941) * '' Billy the Kid's Round-Up'' (1941) * '' The Lone Rider and the Bandit'' (1942) * ''
The Lone Rider in Texas Justice ''The Lone Rider in Texas Justice'' is a 1942 American Western (genre), Western film directed by Sam Newfield and written by Steve Braxton. The film stars George Houston (actor), George Houston as the "Lone Rider", Al St. John as his sidekick "F ...
'' (1942) * '' Arizona Stage Coach'' (1942) * '' Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns'' (1942) * '' The Mysterious Rider'' (1942) * '' Death Rides the Plains'' (1943) * '' The Kid Rides Again'' (1943) * ''
The Drifter A drifter is a vagrant who moves from place to place without a fixed home or employment. Drifter(s) or The Drifter(s) may also refer to: Films and television Films * ''The Drifter'' (1917 film), an American film directed by Fred Kelsey * ''Th ...
'' (1944) * '' Outlaws of the Plains'' (1946) * '' Overland Riders'' (1946) * ''
Black Hills The Black Hills ( lkt, Ȟe Sápa; chy, Moʼȯhta-voʼhonáaeva; hid, awaxaawi shiibisha) is an isolated mountain range rising from the Great Plains of North America in western South Dakota and extending into Wyoming, United States. Black Elk P ...
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* 1893 births 1960 deaths American male film actors American male silent film actors Male Western (genre) film actors 20th-century American male actors Male actors from Kansas City, Missouri {{US-film-actor-1890s-stub