Slim Pickens
Birthday: 1919-06-29
Place of Birth: Kingsburg, California, USA
Biography: Louis Burton Lindley Jr. (June 29, 1919 – December 8, 1983), known professionally as Slim Pickens, was an American actor and rodeo performer. Starting off in the rodeo, Pickens transitioned to acting and appeared in dozens of movies and TV shows. For much of his career Pickens played mainly cowboy roles. he is perhaps best remembered today for his comic roles in Dr. Strangelove (1964), Blazing Saddles (1972) and 1941 (1979), and his villainous turn in One-Eyed Jacks (1961). Description above from the Wikipedia article Slim Pickens, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room f...
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Will Penny
Will Penny, an aging cowpoke, takes a job on a ranch which requires him to ride the line of the prop...
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Savage Sam
Travis, Arliss, and Lisbeth are captured by Apaches while Old Yeller's son, Sam, tracks their trail....
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Blazing Saddles
A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab ...
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The Getaway
A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong....
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Tom Horn
A renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down rustlers but finds himself on trial f...
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1941
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads...
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The Howling
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitati...
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Honeysuckle Rose
Buck Bonham is a country singer on the road caught in a romantic triangle with Dyan Cannon and Amy I...
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The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It...
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Hawmps!
In old-west Texas, the cavalry's horses can't take the heat. So the military sends them camels inste...
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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
After "The Poseidon Adventure", in which the ship got flipped over by a tidal wave, the ship drifts ...
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Never a Dull Moment
When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn't realize this until...
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Skidoo
Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow m...
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The Wild Season
A cynical south-of-the-border adventurer gets involved in a plot to steal and transport platinum....
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The Magnificent Stranger
Rowdy Yates is accused of murder, and has to alert the Army to a bandit assault....
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Major Dundee
During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Ar...
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White Line Fever
An independent trucker with a pregnant wife fights cargo crooks and the big shot they work for....
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Tonka
Young Indian brave White Bull captures and tames a wild stallion and names him Tonka. But when White...
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The Great Locomotive Chase
During the Civil War, a Union spy, Andrews, is asked to lead a band of Union soldiers into the South...
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The Glory Guys
Though a fictionalized Western based on George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment at the Battle...
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Mr. Billion
An Italian mechanic finds that he has inherited a billion-dollar company from his dead uncle, but he...
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In Harm's Way
A Naval officer, reprimanded after Pearl Harbor, is later promoted to Rear Admiral and gets a second...
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Poor Pretty Eddie
A wrong turn on a jazz singer's road trip results in her car breaking down near an isolated lodge ru...
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The Shadow of Chikara
Two former Confederate captains try to remove diamonds hidden in the Arkansas mountains, but a nativ...
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The White Buffalo
In this strange western version of Moby Dick, Wild Bill Hickok hunts a white buffalo he has seen in ...
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Stagecoach
A group of unlikely travelling companions find themselves on the same stagecoach to Cheyenne. They i...
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Escort West
Seeking a new place to call home, former Confederate soldier Ben Lassiter (Victor Mature) and his da...
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Rocky Mountain
A Confederate troop, led by Captain Lafe Barstow, is prowling the far ranges of California and Nevad...
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The Swarm
Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisibl...
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One-Eyed Jacks
Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the ...
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The Apple Dumpling Gang
A roving bachelor gets saddled with three children and a wealth of trouble when the youngsters stumb...
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Back in the Saddle
The cast of "Blazing Saddles" discusses salient points of the movie and its place in modern culture....
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When Gangland Strikes
In this crime drama, mobsters swear to get revenge upon a zealous public prosecutor as he tries to g...
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J.C.
His father a hardcore Southern Baptist, J.C. rebels during his teen years, joining a biker gang and ...
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When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
Some of TV and film's popular western actors reunite in this tribute special hosted by Glenn Ford....
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Santa Fe Passage
A disgraced Indian scout and his partner are hired to escort a wagonload of guns through Indian terr...
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A Thunder of Drums
Captain Maddocks will never be promoted beyond Captain because of a mistake that he made in the past...
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The Honkers
An over-the-hill rodeo champion is so self-centered that he ignores his wife, son, and best friend....
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The Sun Shines Bright
With the election approaching, a judge in a Southern town at the turn of the 20th century is involve...
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Nashville Grab
A dashing, fast-living country singer almost turns Nashville upside-down after he is kidnapped by a ...
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Colorado Sundown
The Hurley's own a lumber mill and want to harvest all the timber in the valley. They kill the Fores...
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Stranger at My Door
Notorious outlaw Clay Anderson and gang rob the town bank and flee in separate directions. Riding ha...
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Ginger in the Morning
A recently divorced Santa Fe architect is surprised to find himself falling in love with a free-spir...
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Babe
This is the life story of Babe Didrikson Zaharias, one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century,...
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Gunsight Ridge
An undercover agent takes the job of sheriff in order to find the men responsible for a series of st...
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Gun Brothers
Recently discharged cavalry sergeant Chad Santee joins his brother, Jubal, and discovers that Jubal ...
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Iron Mountain Trail
Rex Allen and Slim Pickens are sent from Washington, D.C. to California in 1850 to speed up deliveri...
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Phantom Stallion
Ex-cavalry buddies, Rex and Slim, band together to capture a wild stallion, solve a murder and thwar...
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Shadows of Tombstone
Rancher Rex Allen captures a bandit, Delgado, a henchman for crooked Sheriff Webb and saloon owner M...
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Old Overland Trail
Anchor is building a railroad and to get cheap labor he gets Black Hawk's Indians to attack and burn...
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The Boy from Oklahoma
A town despot makes a guileless patsy the sheriff, lives to regret it....
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80 Steps to Jonah
Wayne Newton stars as an accused thug hiding out at a camp for blind children....
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Border Saddlemates
Rex Allen ('Rex Allen'), a U. S. government veterinarian, rides into the picturesque town of Pine Ro...
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Swan Song
Sun Valley provides the backdrop to this story of a downhill ski racer who seeks to make a comeback ...
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The Devil and Miss Sarah
A notorious outlaw being escorted to prison by a homesteader and his wife turns out to have satanic ...
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Rolling Man
After serving time in prison for attempted murder of the man who caused his wife's death, hard-luck ...
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The Last Musketeer
A greedy rancher is charging excessive prices for access to the area's only water supply, extorting ...
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Smoky
Clint Barkley first sees Smoky as a runaway, and drives him back to the ranch where he meets the own...
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This House Possessed
A sinister force permeating a secluded mountain estate convinces the nurse/companion of rock star Pa...
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Operation Snafu
World War II soldiers enter Sicily to seize German arms supply only to discover there is not a gun i...
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South Pacific Trail
Rex, Slim and the boys are fired by a wealthy rancher but decide to help him out when his daughter i...
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Red River Shore
When an oil discovery is reported at Paxton, Oklahoma, Marshal Rex Allen immediately suspects that w...
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Twice in a Lifetime
A tugboat operator and a waterfront cafe owner clash with a dock foreman who is trying to change the...
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Chartroose Caboose
Doris and Dub are a young couple with the usual ups and down life. They unexpectedly find friendship...
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Pink Motel
A couple who own and run a cheap motel have to put up with an assortment of weirdos and perverts who...
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An Eye for an Eye
A former bounty hunter teams up with a younger one, to track down and kill the wanted gang leader wh...
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Rancho Deluxe
Two drifters, of widely varying backgrounds, rustle cattle and try to avoid being caught in contempo...
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Cow Dog
This featurette demonstrates how trained dogs are instrumental in helping round up an outlaw Brahma ...
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Cow Dog
This featurette demonstrates how trained dogs are instrumental in helping round up an outlaw Brahma ...
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The Flim-Flam Man
Mordecai Jones, a silver-tongued swindler and self-proclaimed “M.B.S., C.S., D.D.—Master of Back-Sta...
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Rough Night in Jericho
The only business in the Wild West town of Jericho that corrupt sheriff Alex Flood doesn't control b...
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Monarch of the Mountains
Wildlife documentary about the Wyoming Rockies elk, following their migrations for a full year....
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Pony Express Rider
A young Texas Man who saw his father get killed by a group of bandits, decides years later to go to ...
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Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring d...
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Stump Run
Two Moonshiners find love and laughs in the Oregon outskirts. Featuring a medley of comic characters...
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Undercover with the KKK
The true story of Gary Thomas Rowe, Jr., who worked undercover for the FBI to infiltrate a Ku Klux K...
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Hard Breed to Kill
A band of outlaws appear out of nowhere on a ranchers property and viciously shoot him down. They st...
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The Gun and the Pulpit
In the days of the "Wild West," a gunslinger, with a price on his head, discovers the body of a trav...
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The Last Command
During the Texas War of Independence of 1836 American frontiersman and pioneer Jim Bowie pleads for ...
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The Sheepman
A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as ...
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The Desperate Mission
A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife - and a mysterious tr...
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Old Oklahoma Plains
One-time cavalry officer Rex Allen, between jobs as a star rodeo rider, is asked by his former comma...
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The Outcast
Thanks to the chicanery of his crooked uncle Major Cosgrave, Jet has been cheated out of his father'...
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Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel
A cowboy comes to a town at Christmas time. He eats at a cafe but was unable to pay for his meal, so...
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Runaway on the Rogue River
A boy, Jeff, comes upon a runaway elephant while fishing. He has adventures taking the elephant to s...
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The Deserter
A young cavalry officer finds his woman tortured by the Apaches and blames the Army for not properly...
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The Legend of Earl Durand
The Legend Of Earl Durand was the story of a young child whose family lived near DuBois, Wyoming and...
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The Black Hole
The explorer craft USS Palomino is returning to Earth after a fruitless 18-month search for extra-te...
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The Legend of Custer
Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer has been reinstated and assigned to command the 7th Cavalry Regimen...
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Thunderbirds
An Oklahoma National Guard unit, comprised mainly of Native Americans, is called up for duty at the ...
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Spirit of the Wind
The life story of George Attla, a famous Alaskan dog sled driver, from his childhood until his first...
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Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws
Two guys come to Nashville and try to make it on the country music scene. Their vision is to play at...
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Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
Charlie Bartlett is a retired railroad worker whose dream of crossing the country in a hot air ballo...
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The Sweet Creek County War
In this western, a sheriff gets tired of upholding the law and retires to a quiet ranch. Unfortunate...
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Bristle Face
In the rolling, wooded hills of Tennessee in the 1920s, a 14-year-old orphan, Jace, comes to town wi...
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Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
An alcoholic drifter decides to run for sheriff in a small town. However, in order to get elected, h...
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La Classe américaine
George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an ...
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The Cowboys
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a coll...
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Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist...
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Up from the Beach
After the D-Day landings in June 1944, a US squadron liberates a small village in Normandy from Germ...
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Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
A traveling horse trader and his young nephew travel the west in search of the boy's prize Arabian h...
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Stub, the Best Cow Dog in the West
Journey to California's picturesque Santa Inez Valley as a wild Brahma bull threatens the area's pri...
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The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
Hayes visits con-artist Silky O'Sullivan at his San Francisco mansion and discovers that Kid Curry i...
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Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story
Custer has been demoted from general and is assigned to shape up a squad of soldiers, but it's not l...
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