Buck Jones

Buck Jones

Birthday: 1891-12-11

Place of Birth: Vincennes, Indiana, USA

Biography: Buck Jones was an American actor, known for his work in many popular Western movies. In his early film appearances, he was credited as Charles Jones.

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The Vagabond Trail
The Vagabond Trail

Searching for his wayward brother, saddle tramp Donnegan (Buck Jones) gets in trouble with a bully a...

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The Trail Rider
The Trail Rider

Story of a cowboy who saves an old cobbler from being abused by a nasty banker. The banker does not ...

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Whispering Sage
Whispering Sage

This silent Western featured a group of Basque settlers terrorized by a greedy land baron (Joseph W....

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Fighting for Gold
Fighting for Gold

Tom Mix plays Jack Kilmeny, an Englishman who owns a gold claim in the U.S. Jack has two problems --...

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The Coming of the Law
The Coming of the Law

Kent Hollis has arrived in Dry Bottom, New Mexico to settle the affairs of his dead father. But when...

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The Speed Maniac
The Speed Maniac

Billy Porter sells his ranch and travels to San Francisco to try his hand in the business world. But...

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The Feud
The Feud

Two Southern clans, the Lynches and the Summers, have been at odds with each other since long before...

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The Cyclone
The Cyclone

Sergeant Tim Ryerson of the North West Mounted Police is commissioned to round up a gang that smuggl...

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Against All Odds
Against All Odds

Chick Newton's friend, Bill Warner, is arrested for murdering his uncle. However, Bill has been fram...

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The Wilderness Trail
The Wilderness Trail

Set in the Northwoods of Canada, Tom Mix stars as Donald MacTavish, the newly appointed head commiss...

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Chain Lightning
Chain Lightning

Steve Lannon is a retired gunman and reformed-outlaw who has left his ranch and is living in seclusi...

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The Last Straw
The Last Straw

A cowboy helps a pretty ranch owner getting rid of both cattle rustlers and an unwanted suitor in th...

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Law for Tombstone
Law for Tombstone

A stagecoach line hires an agent to stop a string of robberies of gold shipments....

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The Overland Express
The Overland Express

It's 1861 and Buck gets the business men of Sacramento to establish the Pony express. Hawley runs th...

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The Fighting Buckaroo
The Fighting Buckaroo

There's gold in them thar hills and Larry Crawford must fight the unscrupulous Bradley and his men t...

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Pardon My Nerve!
Pardon My Nerve!

A drifter falls for the daughter of a rancher, an alcoholic old coot whose ranch is on some very val...

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Lazybones
Lazybones

Steve Tuttle, the titular lazybones, takes on the responsibility of raising a fatherless girl, causi...

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Selfish Yates
Selfish Yates

The story is set in Arizona, where the aptly nicknamed Yates is the proprietor of the local saloon. ...

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Gold and the Girl
Gold and the Girl

Dan Prentiss is a special undercover agent hired by a mining company to look into a series of gold-s...

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Hearts and Spurs
Hearts and Spurs

Oscar has been sent to the plains to make a man of himself, is soon visited by his sister Sybil Esta...

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Life on the 101 Ranch, Bliss Oklahoma
Life on the 101 Ranch, Bliss Oklahoma

Life on the 101 Ranch, Bliss Oklahoma...

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The Outlaw Reforms
The Outlaw Reforms

Bill, squatter, while playing it the side of the hill, accidentally discovers silver....

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Hell's Fury Gordon
Hell's Fury Gordon

Hell's Fury Gordon...

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Pitfalls of a Big City
Pitfalls of a Big City

Tenement dweller Molly Moore, trying to forget her crooked past and go straight, runs a cheap restau...

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The Spirit of Good
The Spirit of Good

When chorus girl Nell Gordon (Madlaine Traverse) is betrayed by a married man, she becomes hard and ...

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The Cowboy and the Rajah
The Cowboy and the Rajah

The Cowboy and the Rajah...

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Square Shooter
Square Shooter

Chick Crandall, half owner of the Flying A Ranch, returns home after a five-year absence and, becaus...

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Brother Bill
Brother Bill

Brother Bill is a 1919 silent Western...

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Firebrand Trevison
Firebrand Trevison

A ranch owner runs afoul of a land grabber, and both of them are in love with the same girl, the dau...

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Shackles of Fate
Shackles of Fate

Shackles of Fate...

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Cupid's Roundup
Cupid's Roundup

Cupid's Roundup is a silent Western...

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True Blue
True Blue

True Blue begins with the marriage of black-sheep British nobleman Gilbert Brockhurst to the daughte...

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The Uphill Climb
The Uphill Climb

A dying lady tells a woman she must marry Frank Cameron. She unknowningly marries the almost always ...

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A Rough Shod Fighter
A Rough Shod Fighter

A Rough Shod Fighter...

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The Sheriff's Son
The Sheriff's Son

Sheriff's son Royal Beaudry is thought a coward, even by the young woman he has his heart set on. Bu...

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Sunset Sprague
Sunset Sprague

When Sunset Sprague saves Calico Barnes from a bandit, the two men become friends. Barnes is heading...

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The Puncher and the Pup
The Puncher and the Pup

The Puncher and the Pup...

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The Rainbow Trail
The Rainbow Trail

Following in his dad's footsteps, Shefford devotes himself to freeing his community from the grip of...

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Vengeance and the Girl
Vengeance and the Girl

Silent romantic cowboy western short was billed as "A story of an inheritance of hatred!"...

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The One-Man Trail
The One-Man Trail

A young rancher searchs for the villain who murdered his father and ran off with his sister....

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When Pals Fall Out
When Pals Fall Out

When Pals Fall Out...

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Two Moons
Two Moons

A fight breaks out between the cattle ranchers and the upstart sheep men, whose fences were seen as ...

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The Two Doyles
The Two Doyles

Second of 12 in the Franklyn Farnum two-reel Western series produced by Canyon Pictures Corp....

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To a Finish
To a Finish

A small Western community is terrorized by an unscrupulous empire-builder....

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Get Your Man
Get Your Man

Story of a Scottish coal miner-turned-Northwest Mounted Police Officer....

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Straight from the Shoulder
Straight from the Shoulder

Played mostly for laughs, this silent Western featured the"The Mediator," a drifter who manages to r...

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Riding with Death
Riding with Death

Texas Ranger Steve Dorsey searches for the villain who murdered his partner....

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Bar Nothing
Bar Nothing

Ranchers Bess Lynne and her invalid brother, Harold, seek the services of a competent foreman. Duke,...

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Western Speed
Western Speed

Lorimer is wanted for a crime he didn't commit, and "Red" has his hands full keeping the old man saf...

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Roughshod
Roughshod

A ranch foreman helps his fiancé--the ranch's owner--who is having problems with a gang of cattle ru...

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Trooper O'Neill
Trooper O'Neill

Trooper O'Neil is out to get his man -- in this case, whoever murdered Jacob Dell. He poses as a tra...

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Bells of San Juan
Bells of San Juan

Rod Norton is a lawman searching for his father's killer. Norton suspects saloon owner Jim Garson bu...

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The Footlight Ranger
The Footlight Ranger

Cowboy Bill sells his prize dogs to pay Janet's way back to New York and, in love with the girl, fol...

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The Boss of Camp 4
The Boss of Camp 4

To fulfill a contract entered into by his boss, Chet Fanning agrees to finish the construction withi...

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The Lone Rider
The Lone Rider

Lanning heads a vigilante group till Farrell digs up some dirt which turns the vigilantes on him. To...

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Good as Gold
Good as Gold

Buck Brady is the son of a prospector whose valuable claim was stolen when Buck was a child. Brady g...

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The Branded Sombrero
The Branded Sombrero

A cowboy promises his dying foster-father, "Honest" John Maggert, that he will return the cattle tha...

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Branded
Branded

A cowboy looking to sell an inherited ranch changes his mind after a female neighbour arrives on the...

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The Texas Ranger
The Texas Ranger

Taylor has his men burning out the ranchers. When they kill Clayton, his daughter Helen and her men ...

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Sundown Rider
Sundown Rider

Wanted for a murder he didn't commit, Camp O'Neil escapes and assumes a different identity becoming ...

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Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5

Andy Clyde plays football with the Sennett girls; Mary Pickford's miniature golf course is shown....

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Hello Trouble
Hello Trouble

After killing a friend in a gunfight, Jeff Douglas quits the Texas Rangers. He arrives at the Kenyon...

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The Man Trailer
The Man Trailer

When an ex-outlaw becomes Marshall he must face up to his old gang....

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The Fighting Code
The Fighting Code

The death of a young woman's father puts a cowboy on the trail of a killer....

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When a Man Sees Red
When a Man Sees Red

Our hero tries to dissuade a pretty ranch owner from taking up with an unsavory character to no avai...

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Rocky Rhodes
Rocky Rhodes

Rocky Rhodes returns to find his father dead and his best friend Joe accused of the murder. The culp...

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Snowdrift
Snowdrift

A Northwest melodrama about a mining engineer who loses his money gambling in the Yukon....

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Skid Proof
Skid Proof

Halfway through a transcontinental auto race, Dutton Hardmere discovers foul play....

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The Throwback
The Throwback

When Buck is young his cattle stealing father is killed. Now grown Buck returns home still carrying ...

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Silver Spurs
Silver Spurs

Janet Allison witnesses Art Holden and his gang hold up the Station Agent. When she identifies Holde...

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The Cowboy and the Kid
The Cowboy and the Kid

Penniless drifter Steve Davis finds young Jimmy Thomas just after his father is killed. The two beco...

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The Stranger from Arizona
The Stranger from Arizona

A quiet cowboy on a white horse saves a gal from cattle rustlers....

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The Boss Rider of Gun Creek
The Boss Rider of Gun Creek

A man impersonates his double to clear himself of a murder conviction....

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Sudden Bill Dorn
Sudden Bill Dorn

Bundy has found gold on the Kent ranch but directs everyone to Ghost Town as he tries to take over t...

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Law of the Texan
Law of the Texan

Ore shipments are being stolen and the Rangers send Buck and his men to guard the next shipment. Whe...

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Second Hand Love
Second Hand Love

Andy Hanks is an itinerant fix-it man who comes to town with his horse and dog as his only pals. He ...

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Riders of the Purple Sage
Riders of the Purple Sage

Lassiter quits the Texas Rangers and spends his life in pursuit of a group of Mormons who kidnapped ...

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Cupid's Fireman
Cupid's Fireman

McGee becomes a fireman over the protests of his mother, who doesn't want to see her son sacrifice h...

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Hell's Hole
Hell's Hole

Cowboy Tod Musgrave and his pal Del Hawkins steal a ride on a train after being kicked out of a salo...

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Not a Drum Was Heard
Not a Drum Was Heard

Jack Mills comes to the aid of a friend, Bud Loupel (William Scott), who has robbed a bank to keep u...

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The Circus Cowboy
The Circus Cowboy

After a 2-year absence, Buck Saxon returns home to find his girl, Norma, married to the town's wealt...

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The Desert Outlaw
The Desert Outlaw

Tom Halloway, compelled through circumstances to become an outlaw, robs the express office on the da...

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Winner Take All
Winner Take All

Perry Blair starts off as a sparring partner for a fighter, but when he knocks the guy down, manager...

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The Arizona Romeo
The Arizona Romeo

To spite her domineering father, Eastern girl Lucy Fox pursues an unsuitable suitor to a small Weste...

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The Man Who Played Square
The Man Who Played Square

Rancher Matt Black is willed half of a Nevada gold mine. Arriving there, he learns that the heir of ...

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The Timber Wolf
The Timber Wolf

A lumber man called the Timber Wolf comes to the aid of an old prospector....

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The Desert's Price
The Desert's Price

Returning from college, Wils McCann discovers that the long-standing feud between his family and the...

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A Man Four-Square
A Man Four-Square

A Man Four-Square is a screen version of William McLeod Raine's popular tale of a rancher who finds ...

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The Gentle Cyclone
The Gentle Cyclone

The story is motivated by a long-standing feud, which comes to a head when each of the warring famil...

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The Flying Horseman
The Flying Horseman

Mark Winton is a wanderer who takes up the cause of a band of ragamuffin's bullied by nasty loan sha...

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Hills of Peril
Hills of Peril

Sheriff is aided by Laramie who pretends to be an outlaw to infiltrate a gang of bootleggers. Larami...

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30 Below Zero
30 Below Zero

Don Hathaway Jr. goes to Alaska to escape Follies girl and meets with an accident. The girl helps hi...

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The Range Feud
The Range Feud

Clint Turner is arrested for the murder of his girlfriend Judy's father, a rival rancher who was an ...

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Child of Manhattan
Child of Manhattan

Paul Vanderkill is extraordinarily wealthy because his grandfather happened to buy farmland in what ...

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Just Pals
Just Pals

Bim (Buck Jones) seems to be his town's biggest loser, but when he takes a needy 13-year-old boy nam...

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Below the Border
Below the Border

Scully has forced Joe Collins who works on the Garcia ranch to give him information so his men can s...

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Forbidden Trails
Forbidden Trails

Two ex-cons plan to kill the range rider marshal who sent them to prison and, when their plan fails,...

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Border Law
Border Law

When Shag Smith kills Jim's brother Bob, Jim and Thunder quit the rangers so they can cross the bord...

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Arizona Bound
Arizona Bound

The Rough Riders are called in to help save Master's stage line. Taggart has his gang robbing the st...

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Riders of the West
Riders of the West

Ma Turner of Red Bluff sends for U.S.Marshal Buck Roberts to investigate a series of wide-spread rus...

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Forbidden Trail
Forbidden Trail

Karger is behind all the cattle rustling. After Tom Devlin catches his man Burke in the act, Burke h...

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Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12
Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12

A visit to Buck Jones's new ranch and his horse, Silver, to James Gleason and his dog, to Charles Ru...

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Shadow Ranch
Shadow Ranch

Summoned to Shadow Ranch by his friend Ranny Williams, Sim Baldwin arrives to find Ranny has been am...

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The Thrill Hunter
The Thrill Hunter

A blowhard cowboy talks himself into a job as a movie stunt man....

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Ghost Town Law
Ghost Town Law

When two of their Marshal friends are killed, the Rough Riders are sent to investigate. They have to...

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Down Texas Way
Down Texas Way

"The Rough Riders", has U. S. Marshals Buck Roberts (Buck Jones) and Tim McCall (Tim McCoy) coming t...

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Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

A Western-genre narrative, loosely woven from old clips from B-Western features....

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The Gunman From Bodie
The Gunman From Bodie

The Rough Riders are after a gang of rustlers. Marshal Roberts is posing as a wanted outlaw, McCall ...

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Hollywood Round-Up
Hollywood Round-Up

While filming a western on location, the stand-in/stunt double for an egotistical cowboy movie star ...

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The Phantom Rider
The Phantom Rider

The Phantom Rider helps Mary Grayson thwart a plot to steal her land....

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South of the Rio Grande
South of the Rio Grande

Sergeant Carlos Olivarez (Buck Jones) becomes entangled in the machinations of an oil baron, havoc-w...

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Desert Vengeance
Desert Vengeance

Brother and sister Hugh and Anne Dixon pull their fake suicide scam on Jim Cardew. Hugh leaves a not...

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Unknown Valley
Unknown Valley

Looking for his missing father, Joe Gordon heads into the desert where Elders from a secret village ...

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The Avenger
The Avenger

Goss, Mason, and Kelly force Joaquin Murieta to watch as they hang his brother Juan for a crime he d...

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Forbidden Trails
Forbidden Trails

"Squint" Taylor owns a ranch and has a much older mining partner. When the partner is fatally wounde...

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Outlawed Guns
Outlawed Guns

Outlawed Guns stars Buck Jones as Reece Rivers, the nice-guy older brother of headstrong Babe Rivers...

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Durand of the Bad Lands
Durand of the Bad Lands

A remake of a 1917 Dustin Farnum Western, Durand of the Bad Lands is the story a rancher falsely acc...

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Desert Valley
Desert Valley

Seeing cattle dying of thirst, a stranger shoots a hole in Hoades water pipeline. Hoades is hoarding...

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The Dawn Trail
The Dawn Trail

Dissension arises between cattlemen in Osage County, Texas, and sheepherders who have settled there ...

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Ride 'Em Cowboy
Ride 'Em Cowboy

A cowboy turns auto racer, beats his rival and wins a girl....

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For the Service
For the Service

Cowboy star Buck Jones made his directorial debut with the Universal western For the Service. Jones ...

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The Eleventh Hour
The Eleventh Hour

An evil prince plans to use a super-explosive to take over the world....

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Gordon of Ghost City
Gordon of Ghost City

A cowboy is hired to track down a gang of rustlers, but gets involved with a beautiful girl trying t...

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West of the Law
West of the Law

The Rough Riders arrive to fight Rand, Ludlow and their gang. Buck poses as a preacher, Tim as a pre...

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Western Blood
Western Blood

Ranch owner Tex Wilson supplies horses to the government. While on his way to Los Angeles to take ca...

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Empty Saddles
Empty Saddles

Buck runs into trouble when he buys a deserted cattle ranch that he turns into a dude ranch....

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Smoke Tree Range
Smoke Tree Range

A cowboy aids an orphaned girl whose cattle are being rustled by an outlaw gang....

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Sunset of Power
Sunset of Power

Sunset of Power is regarded as one of Buck Jones' more meritorious Universal westerns. The heavy of ...

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Western Luck
Western Luck

Story of twin brothers. One becomes a rancher, the other grows up on the East coast. The Easterner ...

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Treason
Treason

It's just after the Civil War in Kansas and Joan Randall and her troops are continuing the struggle....

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Sandflow
Sandflow

Director Leslie Selander exhibits the sure-handed expertise that would endear him to latter-day west...

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Wagons Westward
Wagons Westward

David Cook and twin brother Tom are poles apart in disposition and traits. When their father dies, T...

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The Fighting Ranger
The Fighting Ranger

The Buck Jones western The Fighting Ranger utilizes its familiar plotline with excellent results. Wh...

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The Red Rider
The Red Rider

"Red" Davison(Buck Jones), the sheriff of Sun Dog, sacrifices his job and his good name to save his ...

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Stone of Silver Creek
Stone of Silver Creek

In perhaps the most tranquil B-Western of the 1930s, Buck Jones, who also produced, plays the tough ...

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White Eagle
White Eagle

Serials usually spawned feature film versions, but with this film, it was the other way around. A 19...

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Headin' East
Headin' East

A cattle rancher comes to the aid of farmers by heading to NYC to stop the racketeers hijacking thei...

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Black Aces
Black Aces

When Len Stoddard wins Ted Ames ranch in a poker game he sends his brother Jake along with Ted to ta...

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Unmarried
Unmarried

Pals Pat Rogers and Slag Bailey try to collect a debt from Slag's recently deceased boxing promoter ...

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McKenna of the Mounted
McKenna of the Mounted

Jones played Tom McKenna, a disgraced Royal Canadian Mountie who turns highway robber to pay off his...

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Riders of Death Valley
Riders of Death Valley

The Saturday matinee crowd got two cowboy stars for the price of one in this lavishly budgeted weste...

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One Man Law
One Man Law

Streetor is pulling off a land swindle and wants Thompson on his side. He does him a favor and then ...

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Ridin' for Justice
Ridin' for Justice

More a romantic melodrama than a true Western, this Buck Jones vehicle from Columbia starred Jones a...

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Border Brigands
Border Brigands

Canadian Mountie goes undercover to catch his brother's killers....

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The Crimson Trail
The Crimson Trail

A ranch owner mistakenly believes that a neighboring rancher is involved with cattle thieves....

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Dawn on the Great Divide
Dawn on the Great Divide

Buck Roberts is leading a wagon train of railroad supplies and Jim Corkle and his henchman Loder are...

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The Fighting Sheriff
The Fighting Sheriff

A dying Jack makes Bob and Flash promise not to tell his sister that he was an outlaw. When Bob conf...

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Left-Handed Law
Left-Handed Law

An army colonel tries to bring peace to a lawless community....

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Boss of Lonely Valley
Boss of Lonely Valley

A rancher attempts to find the villain behind a land-stealing operation....

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White Eagle
White Eagle

Gregory is a phony government agent issuing worthless checks. To keep from being exposed he has his ...

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The Fast Mail
The Fast Mail

Cowboy Stanley Carson is visiting Virginia Martin in a southern city when her brother and his gamble...

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The Ivory-Handled Gun
The Ivory-Handled Gun

Buck Ward and the Wolverine Kid, who each own one of the ivory handled guns, continue the feud start...

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The Big Hop
The Big Hop

Jones plays Buck Bronson, a ranch hand taking to the air as a barnstorming pilot....

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Blood Will Tell
Blood Will Tell

Rancher Buck Jones goes undercover as a ranch hand on his own spread...

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The Cowboy and the Countess
The Cowboy and the Countess

A carefree range devil rescues visiting Countess Justina of Belgravia (Helena D'Algy) from a car wre...

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The Deadline
The Deadline

On parole from prison for a murder he did not commit, and not allowed to carry a gun, Buck sets out ...

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Men Without Law
Men Without Law

Returning from the war, Buck finds his younger brother in trouble....

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The California Trail
The California Trail

Santa Fe Stuart, leading a relief train bringing food to the peasants, gets caught up in the Command...

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High Speed
High Speed

A policeman, working on a case against a local mobster and his gang, slips on some race-car-driver o...

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West of Chicago
West of Chicago

West of Chicago is a 1922 American silent western film directed by Scott R. Dunlap and starring Buck...

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California Frontier
California Frontier

Halstead forces the Land Agent to alter the records and then kicks the Mexicans off their land. Buck...

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The Desert Rat
The Desert Rat

Steve Lanyon, known as the Desert Rat, returns with gold and saloon owner Brazos Pete plots to get i...

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The Roaring West
The Roaring West

A 15-episode serial involving the land rush, gold mines, stolen maps, etc....

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Black Jack
Black Jack

Phil Dolan (aka Black Jack because of his talent at cards), Nancy Dolan, and a rustler all have a pi...

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Rough-Riding Romance
Rough-Riding Romance

Dreamer dairyman Phineas Dobbs of Cow Hollow suddenly acquires a fortune when oil is discovered on h...

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The Big Punch
The Big Punch

Buck, who is preparing to enter a theological seminary, aids his brother and some friends who are fl...

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Big Dan
Big Dan

Dan O'Hara, known as "Big Dan," returns from the war, and finding that his wife has left him, turns ...

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The War Horse
The War Horse

When his horse is conscripted by the government for service in France, Buck Thomas enlists and becom...

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