John Cason

John Cason

Birthday: 1918-06-29

Place of Birth: Texas, USA

Biography: John L. Cason was born on July 30, 1918 in Valley View, Texas, USA as John Lacy Cason. He is known for his work on The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951), Snowfire (1958) andJungle Drums of Africa (1953). He died on July 7, 1961 in Santa Barbara, California, USA. Cason and a friend, Charlie Lentz, were driving in Lentz's car on a raccoon-hunting trip when the car went off the road near Buellton, California. Cason was killed instantly and his friend died two days later.

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Belle Starr's Daughter
Belle Starr's Daughter

The daughter of famous outlaw Belle Starr arrives at the town where her mother was murdered to find ...

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Cimarron
Cimarron

The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889....

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Crooked River
Crooked River

Ellison is the star searching for the killer of his parents while Hayden's a not-too-bad bandit lead...

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Westward the Women
Westward the Women

There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solut...

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Marshal of Heldorado
Marshal of Heldorado

Shamrock and Lucky team up to drive the Tulliver Brothers out of Heldorado....

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Hostile Country
Hostile Country

In this remake of No Man's Range (1935), Shamrock travels to the ranch of his stepfather who he has ...

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West of the Brazos
West of the Brazos

An outlaw impersonates Shamrock in order to lease his land to an oil company for $75,000....

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Stagecoach Outlaws
Stagecoach Outlaws

Kirby sends his henchmen to break killer Matt Brawley out of jail. But Brawley has already broken ou...

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Sunset Carson Rides Again
Sunset Carson Rides Again

Sunset Carson is trying to raise money for a new school and his partner Sam Webster is out to stop h...

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Cattle Queen of Montana
Cattle Queen of Montana

Sierra Nevada Jones must fight a villainous rancher to regain the land that is rightfully hers....

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Thunder Over the Plains
Thunder Over the Plains

Set in 1869, after the Civil War, Texas had not yet been readmitted to the Union and carpetbaggers, ...

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Tough Assignment
Tough Assignment

A meddlesome reporter sporting a young bride takes on a gang of modern day cattle rustlers. Donald ...

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The Hard Man
The Hard Man

A Texas Ranger turns deputy sheriff; a woman wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband....

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The Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers

It's 1874 and the Texas Rangers have been reorganized. But Sam Bass has assembled a group of notorio...

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Streets of Ghost Town
Streets of Ghost Town

The Durango Kid and his sidekick look for stolen gold with a history....

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The Lost Planet
The Lost Planet

Dr. Ernst Grood , having already dominated the planet Ergro, now intends to take over the control of...

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Larceny in Her Heart
Larceny in Her Heart

In the second of the PRC "Michael Shayne" series,civic crusader Burton Stallings hires private detec...

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Wild Horse Phantom
Wild Horse Phantom

A lawman stages a prison break so a gang of imprisoned robbers will lead him to their hidden loot....

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Gunmen from Laredo
Gunmen from Laredo

A framed Texas rancher escapes from prison for a showdown with a saloonkeeper....

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From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's...

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Snowfire
Snowfire

A little girl living on an isolated ranch claims to have formed a bond of friendship with a pure whi...

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Hellgate
Hellgate

A man is framed and sent to the toughest prison in the territory....

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Gun Smoke
Gun Smoke

U. S. Marshals Nevada Jack McKenzie and Sandy Hopkins come upon an overturned stagecoach with the dr...

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Rimfire
Rimfire

An undercover Army captain links missing gold and murder to a gambler's ghost....

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Ambush Trail
Ambush Trail

One of four western films made for PRC by bantam-weight Bob Steele, Ambush Trail stars Steele as cow...

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Dead Man's Gold
Dead Man's Gold

When rancher Jim Thornton discovers gold in Gold Valley, he sends for Lash and Fuzzy to protect his ...

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The Last Frontier
The Last Frontier

Three trappers become scouts for a cavalry captain who loses his fort to a hated colonel....

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Red Desert
Red Desert

A Government agent is sent to track an outlaw who has stolen gold boulion. The chase leads into a de...

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3:10 to Yuma
3:10 to Yuma

Dan Evans, a small time farmer, is hired to escort Ben Wade, a dangerous outlaw, to Yuma. As Evans a...

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The Lone Hand Texan
The Lone Hand Texan

Steve Driscoll arrives to help a friend who is trying to bring in an oil well. He finds that the wel...

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Red River Shore
Red River Shore

When an oil discovery is reported at Paxton, Oklahoma, Marshal Rex Allen immediately suspects that w...

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The Gallant Legion
The Gallant Legion

When power-hungry Faulkner and Leroux want to divide Texas into smaller sections, instead of allowin...

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Rustlers on Horseback
Rustlers on Horseback

When he catches wind that bookish George Parradine (John Eldredge) is actually a ruthless outlaw who...

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Colorado Ranger
Colorado Ranger

The Shamrock Kid, Lucky, and The Colonel get caught in a feud between outlaws and homesteaders....

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Don Daredevil Rides Again
Don Daredevil Rides Again

Stock-footage from Republic Pictures' earlier Zorro serials was served up once again in this 12 chap...

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Fast on the Draw
Fast on the Draw

As a boy, Shamrock's parents were killed. He took possession of a pistol belonging to his father, a ...

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Range Land
Range Land

Monogram's Whip Wilson western series occasionally produced a better-than-average entry. In Range La...

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The Thundering Trail
The Thundering Trail

Lash and Fuzzy have been sent to escort the new Governor to the Capitol City. West and his outlaw ga...

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Redwood Forest Trail
Redwood Forest Trail

Forest Ranger and singing cowboy, Rex Allen, attempts to save a camp for underprivileged boys with t...

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The Black Lash
The Black Lash

Having sent Deuce Rago to prison in Frontier Revenge (1948), Lash finds he's out and his outlaw gang...

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Black Hills Ambush
Black Hills Ambush

U.S. Marshal Rocky Lane arrives to help his friend Nugget whose shipments are being robbed. Learning...

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The Lone Star Vigilantes
The Lone Star Vigilantes

It's Wild Bill Elliot as Wild Bill Hickok in the Columbia B-western Lone Star Vigilantes. Returning ...

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Son of Geronimo
Son of Geronimo

The self-styled son of Indian chief Geronimo gets himself involved with a gang of nasty whites in th...

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Wagon Team
Wagon Team

Gene Autry is back in the saddle again as an undercover detective in this action-packed Western comp...

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Fugitive Valley
Fugitive Valley

The Range Busters have a plan to get into the outlaw's hideout in Fugitive Valley....

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Fighting Bill Carson
Fighting Bill Carson

Fuzzy and Billy discover a woman they rescued during a stagecoach holdup is actually a member of the...

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His Brother's Ghost
His Brother's Ghost

When a group of gunmen are running sharecroppers off their land, rancher Andy Jones sends for his fr...

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Ghost Guns
Ghost Guns

Supernatural events on the range prompt an investigation by cowboy Brown in this western....

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Shadows of Death
Shadows of Death

With the railroad coming to Red Rock, trouble is expected and Billy has been sent to help his friend...

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Prairie Badmen
Prairie Badmen

Medicine show proprietor Doc Lattimer has in his possession a map showing the location of a cache of...

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Overland Riders
Overland Riders

A honest stranger arrives in Devil's Gap and helps the local sheriff expose the murderer of a ranche...

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Flaming Bullets
Flaming Bullets

Bullets fly as the Texas rangers fight an outlaw gang....

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Ghost Of Hidden Valley
Ghost Of Hidden Valley

Dawson is running rustled cattle across the abandoned Trenton ranch and has given it the reputation ...

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Mark of the Lash
Mark of the Lash

There's a dispute over water rights, and every lawman that arrives to settle the score is killed. It...

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Lost Canyon
Lost Canyon

Burton is after Clark's ranch. He gets the banker to refuse to renew Clark's note and then sends his...

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Down Rio Grande Way
Down Rio Grande Way

Slightly more elaborate than most Charles Starrett westerns, Down Rio Grande Way is set in the mid-1...

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Badlands of Dakota
Badlands of Dakota

In the Dakotas during the days of the Great Gold Boom, brothers Jim and Bob Holliday are bumping hea...

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A Snitch in Time
A Snitch in Time

The Stooges are painters who are re-staining some furniture at a boarding house, unaware that a gang...

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Savage Frontier
Savage Frontier

Sam is a parolee who has paid for his dirty deeds. Now determined to go straight and help take care ...

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Border Patrol
Border Patrol

When three Texas Rangers try to investigate kidnapped Mexicans being used as forced labor in the min...

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Go West, Young Lady
Go West, Young Lady

A young woman arrives in the western town of Headstone and helps the locals outsmart a gang of outla...

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Wyoming Renegades
Wyoming Renegades

Brady Sutton returns from three years in prison and tries to go straight. One a member of the Butch ...

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Ringside
Ringside

Joe O'Hara finds out he has a damaged optic nerve just before a boxing match for the title. He need...

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Buck Privates
Buck Privates

Petty con artists Slicker Smith and Herbie Brown mistakenly join the Army evading the cops. The cop ...

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Rio Rita
Rio Rita

Doc and Wishey run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican bord...

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Jungle Drums of Africa
Jungle Drums of Africa

In Africa, a deceased medical missionary's daughter in Africa carries on her father's work. Before l...

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A Lawless Street
A Lawless Street

A Marshal must face unpleasant facts about his past when he attempts to run a criminal gang out of t...

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Desperadoes of the West
Desperadoes of the West

A group of ranchers, led by Colonel Arnold and Ward Gordon, are drilling an oil well but getting fie...

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Laramie
Laramie

A major Indian uprising is expected and Wyoming military posts are alerted. Colonel Dennison is meet...

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Challenge of the Range
Challenge of the Range

Charles Starrett once more dons the mask of mysterious do-gooder "The Durango Kid" in Columbia's Cha...

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Cowboy
Cowboy

Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of life as a cowboy, and he gets his chance when, jilted by ...

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Count Three and Pray
Count Three and Pray

A pastor with a shady past moves into a rural town just after the Civil War....

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Gun Fury
Gun Fury

After a stagecoach holdup, Frank Slayton's notorious gang leave Ben Warren for dead and head off wit...

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High Noon
High Noon

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has b...

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Valley of the Sun
Valley of the Sun

An Arizona frontiersman steals an Indian agent's girlfriend, followed by trouble....

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U-238 and the Witch Doctor
U-238 and the Witch Doctor

America mining engineers seek to gain the mining rights for uranium from the African chief & his tri...

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The Hawk of Wild River
The Hawk of Wild River

Steve Martin is sent to Wild River to recover stolen gold and finds the town is being terrorized by ...

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Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys

During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star...

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