Horace B. Carpenter
Birthday: 1875-01-31
Place of Birth: Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, USA
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Horace B. Carpenter (January 31, 1875 – May 21, 1945) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He appeared in 334 films between 1914 and 1946. He also directed 15 films between 1925 and 1934.
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South of Sonora
Bill Tracy is a Cattleman's Protective Association agent. Working undercover on his way to Sonora, a...
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Maniac
An ex-vaudeville actor is working as the assistant to a doctor who has Frankenstein aspirations. The...
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Dodsworth
A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that the...
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Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
This documentary traces the history of the B-Western from it's silent movie origins to its demise in...
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Vultures of the Sea
When his father is falsely convicted and sentenced to die for a murder committed aboard ship, the ma...
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Hitchhike to Happiness
An aspiring playwright gets a job in a New York City restaurant favored by celebrities in hopes of g...
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The Cost of Hatred
Justus Graves (Theodore Roberts) is a mean-spirited human being, so it's no surprise that when he re...
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The Unknown
Richard Farquhar, the ne'er-do-well nephew of a titled Englishman, after a protracted "good time" fi...
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One More American
George Beban plays feisty Italian immigrant Luigi Riccardo, the eternal thorn in the side of New Yor...
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The Bridge of Sighs
Assistant District Attorney Jeffery Powell has just sent an innocent man to prison for the murder of...
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The Arizona Kid
With help from his talented horse and dog, a marshal captures bandits....
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Three Bags of Silver
The chance-shot fired by the villainous but keen-sighted Umballah, makes a bone-bruise upon the fair...
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Smoking Trails
Mysterious cowboy Bill Patton (as Bob Norton) arrives, "in the land of the West - on the banks of th...
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Travelin' Fast
Evil Red Sampson and his band of rustlers shoot up Mineral Point, the ranch of William Conway, owner...
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Along Came Jones
An easy-going cowboy is mistaken by the townsfolk for a notorious gunman. The cowboy decides it woul...
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Gunsmoke Ranch
A crooked real estate manipulator sells worthless land on mortgage to flood refugees, then tries to ...
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Bullets and Justice
A mining expert helps a girl and her kid brother defeat an evil claim jumper....
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Rollin' Plains
It's cattlemen versus sheepmen and Trigger Gargan appears to be the leader of the gang causing the t...
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Paroled - To Die
Meline is taking money from his own bank to drill an oil well. When he finds Doug Redfern's bandana,...
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The Adventures of Kathlyn
The serial detailed the experiences of Kathlyn Hare, the pretty daughter of an explorer. Kathlyn res...
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The Two Ordeals
Kathlyn quickly recovers from the curious sensation of being forced to occupy an unwelcome throne in...
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Return of the Ape Man
The discovery of a perfectly preserved caveman prompts a mad scientist to attempt a daring brain tra...
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A Colonel in Chains
With Kathlyn's revelations of herself as a slave, Prince Umballah, her purchaser, has her imprisoned...
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The Garden of Brides
The vengeful Umballah, having delivered his three bags of silver and secured Col. Hare as his prison...
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The Cruel Crown
Pandemonium follows the escape of the leopards, placed to guard the treasure-room in Umballah's pala...
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The Spellbound Multitude
Kathlyn's sister, Winnie, has been cowed and terrorized, is forcibly crowned Queen of Allaha, to ser...
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The Warrior Maid
Kathlyn and her sister, Winnie, have hardly disappeared through the trap leading from the big animal...
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The Forged Parchment
The captain of the guards, who was deposed by Umballah, observes Kathlyn in a perilous plight in the...
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The King's Will
Fast following the death of the King of Allaha, Prince Umballah, dethroned by the revolution, manage...
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Assignment in Brittany
A French Resistance fighter discovers he's a dead ringer for a Nazi official....
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The Adventures of Kathlyn
Feature version of the thirteen episode serial, Adventures of Kathlyn, released three years earlier....
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The Selfish Woman
A young engineer, Tom Morley, is building a railroad through Imperial Valley. Tom's father also want...
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Stolen Goods
The lives of a poor orphan and a rich kleptomaniac intertwine after the former is framed for a robbe...
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The President's Mystery
The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Fra...
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The Fugitive Sheriff
Hoping to rid a small western community of its corrupt political machine, Ken Marshall (Ken Maynard)...
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Black Gold
Wildcat riggers risk their lives in the pursuit of oil. Their jobs get even more dangerous when ruth...
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Michael O'Halloran
A wealthy woman's wild lifestyle finally drives her husband to take their two children, move out of ...
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Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin
Lawyer Bowdre has started a war between the ranchers and the homesteaders planning to take over the ...
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Rolling Down the Great Divide
A ring of cattle thieves uses short-wave radio to communicate with each other. A trio of range detec...
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The Broken Coin
A police chief and two security agencies work to find out who is behind a recent rash of hijackings....
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The Apache Kid's Escape
A former outlaw eludes the authorities by masquerading as a cowboy....
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Between Men
When his young son is shot, John Wellington kills the culprit and flees. But his son Johnny recovers...
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Lightnin' Jack
Wanted for a murder he didn't commit, Lightnin' Jack travels to Arizona where he gets a job on the M...
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Lucky Terror
A sharpshooter in a traveling sideshow is falsely accused of murdering a local miner....
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The Goose Girl
Count Von Herbeck, the chancellor to the Grand Duke of Ehrenstein, is married but keeps the fact sec...
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Out of Singapore
While a ship's captain is being slowly poisoned, a gang of thugs try to take over the ship....
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The Law Commands
Night riders are terrorizing homesteaders, and the town doctor tries to keep the locals from forming...
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The Feud Maker
When Tex is brought in to fight in a range war between the cowmen and the nesters, he meets his old ...
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The Man from Guntown
When Tim Hanlon arrives to tell Ruth McArthur her long lost brother has been killed, she mistakes hi...
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Man from Music Mountain
Roy returns home to fine a range feud between the cattlemen and the sheepmen. When his friend is kil...
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Range Defenders
Stony's brother George has been accused of murder and the Mesquiteers have returned to prove his inn...
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Romance of the Limberlost
An orphaned girl is being raised in the Limberlost by her aunt, who hates her because the girl's mot...
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Phantom Ranger
A Treasury Department engraver is being held captive by a counterfeiting gang that wants him to make...
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Ghost Town Riders
Molly Taylor owns the town of Stillwell but is unaware the taxes are due as Gomer has stolen her not...
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The Unknown Ranger
Bob Allen in his starring debut gets a job on Wright's ranch where he hopes to find the rustlers no ...
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Hidden Valley Outlaws
Lawyer Leland is using land rights to kick the ranchers off their land. When Wild Bill and Gabby arr...
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Code of the Prairie
Just after the Oklahoma Panhandle was annexed into the united states an ex-lawman turned newspaper m...
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Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo
"Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo" is an interesting play of intrigue between the Grand Duke Augustus Peter o...
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For the Defense
Two playboys stumble drunkenly home, where the owner falls asleep and the other attacks the maid. Th...
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All That Money Can Buy
Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scrat...
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The Thousand-Dollar Husband
Olga Nelson, a Swedish maidservant, working at a boarding house that caters to college students, is ...
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Smokey Smith
The parents (Horace B. Carpenter)(Vane Calvert) of Smokey Smith (Bob Steele) are murdered while trav...
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Western Frontier
Ken and his sister are separated while young when the Indians attack their wagon train. Ken, now gro...
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Red River Valley
Gene and Frog set out to find out who has been causing the accidents at a dam construction site....
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Saga of Death Valley
When Tasker kills Roy Rogers he takes one of his young sons. Fifteen years later the other son Roy a...
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The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Homesteaders are moving into the valley settled many years ago by rancher Craig Dolan. He wants to k...
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Partners of the Trail
A playboy travels west after having killed his wife's lover. By chance, he happens to run into the m...
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The Man from Hell
A cowboy recently released from prison is determined to go straight, but he winds up in a tough west...
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Mountain Justice
Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prej...
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Doomed at Sundown
Young Dave Austin hunts down the varmint who murdered his father in this B Western. Austin tracks ki...
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The Oregon Trail
Jeff Scott is sent to investigate problems with wagon trains attempting to make the journey to Orego...
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Range Riders
An elderly rancher writes to his son to come home and help him fight against a bandit gang that is t...
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Silver on the Sage
Hoppy goes undercover as a gambler from the East when Bar 20 cattle are stolen by unknown rustlers. ...
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Dodge City
In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a r...
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Frontier Pony Express
In the midst of the Civil War, Lassiter has a plan to get control of California. Working out of St. ...
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Allegheny Uprising
South western Pennsylvania area of colonial America, 1760s. Colonial distaste and disapproval of the...
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Gone with the Wind
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical prof...
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Days of Jesse James
Days of Jesse James is a 1939 American film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Roy Rogers. Bank ro...
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Mutiny in the Big House
A young man forges a check in order to help his mother, but is caught and sentenced to 14 years in p...
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Rollin' Westward
A cowboy helps a pretty young woman and her father in their fight against land-grabbers who are tryi...
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Belle of the Yukon
Left by a con man, Belle De Valle, a dancer, finds him again in gold-rush Alaska running an honest c...
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The Country Doctor
A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers qu...
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Timber War
The owners of a lumber mill hire an investigator to find out who is sabotaging their mill....
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Thunder Over the Prairie
An evil land baron uses the local Indians as laborers and then finds legal methods to cheat them of ...
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Paradise Express
A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gan...
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The Golden Chance
Despite her well-bred upbringing, Mary had disobeyed her family’s wishes and married Steve Denby, a ...
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Carmen
Hot-blooded gypsy Carmen attempts to seduce Don Jose, a lawman sent to thwart a gang of illegal smug...
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The Shadow
The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible a...
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North of the Rio Grande
Hoppy's brother has been murdered and he is on the trail of the murderers. To get them he makes hims...
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Young Buffalo Bill
It's 1860 and the old Spanish land grants are being surveyed. Montez is after part of Don Regas' ran...
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Wrangler's Roost
The notorious outlaw Black Bart has reappeared and the Range Busters are sent to investigate. When t...
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Pride of the West
Caldwell and Nixon have their men rob the stage and then critcize the Sheriff for not catching the r...
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Sunset Trail
Disguising himself as a milquetoast Easterner who writes Western novels, Hoppy enrolls in a dude ran...
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Santa Fe Marshal
U.S. Marshal Hopalong Cassidy is called when a town becomes overun with bad guys. Disguised as a mem...
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Dark Command
When transplanted Texan Bob Seton arrives in Lawrence, Kansas he finds much to like about the place,...
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Trailing Trouble
When mild mannered Friendly Fields is sent to the Blair ranch to work, he is mistaken for the notori...
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Deadwood Dick
Columbia's 11th serial and the first western serial that James W. Horne solo-directed....
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Winners of the West
Beyond Hell's Gate Pass is territory controlled by a man who calls himself King Carter; he uses a va...
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Call of the Rockies
Cowboy Sunset Carson teams up with Frog Millhouse on a routine supply trip to Placer City. Before lo...
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The Virginian
A good-natured but chivalrous cowboy romances the local schoolmarm and leads the posse that brings a...
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Foreign Correspondent
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the i...
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Three Faces West
Viennese surgeon Dr. Braun and his daughter Leni come to a small town in North Dakota as refugees fr...
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Wanted - A Master
A dog living in a junkyard learns that all stray dogs will be exterminated by 3 o'clock that afterno...
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Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery
A 12-episode serial in which Tailspin Tommy evades volcanoes, anti-aircraft shells, and time bombs a...
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Grand Ole Opry
Aided by musicians at the Grand Ole Opry, a small-town mayor in the Ozarks takes on a group of crook...
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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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The Son of Davy Crockett
Dave Crockett (Bill Elliott) comes to the aid of ranchers living on the Yucca Strip, who want their ...
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Where Trails End
Prince the wonder horse and his gallant rider gallop off to protect hapless ranchers from the ruthle...
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The Ghost Rider
The first of a long-running series of Monogram-produced westerns starring Johnny Mack Brown and Raym...
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Joan the Woman
A WWI English officer is inspired the night before a dangerous mission by a vision of Joan of Arc, w...
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Arizona Round-Up
Tom Kenyon and his sidekick Pierre La Farge are hired by rancher Mike O'Day who, with his daughters ...
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Undercover Man
A bandit who robs both Americans and Mexicans is causing each side of the border to blame the other....
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Young Blood
A reformed gunfighter battles a crooked sheriff who used to be a member of his gang....
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Breed of the Border
Joe has Cowboy-Race Driver Brent drive him to the border where his men slug Brent, and he shoots Sta...
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Smoking Guns
Accused of a murder he did not commit, Ken leaves the country. Three years later Evans finds him in ...
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Starlight Over Texas
Tex has been sent to investigate the theft of government provisions along the border. Kildare is the...
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Sons of the Pioneers
A singing entomologist (Roy Rogers) acts meek to help a juggling sheriff (George "Gabby" Hayes) solv...
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Heart of the Golden West
Lambert owns the trucking line that ships cattle to market. When he raises his rates Roy decides to ...
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In Old California
Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt D...
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King of the Arena
Mysterious deaths have been occurring in the same towns as Miller's Circus and the Governor has sent...
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Overland Mail
Two investigators for a stagecoach company are assigned to find out why the company's stages keep be...
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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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Billy The Kid's Round-Up
When Sheriff Hanley sends for Billy and his pals, they arrive to find him murdered and Ed Slade temp...
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Billy the Kid Trapped
Stanton breaks Billy and his two friends Fuzzy and Jeff out of jail. He wants them free so three of ...
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The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury
A honest cowboy is falsely accused of the murder of a rancher....
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Rustlers of Red Dog
A movie serial in 12 chapters: After gold is discovered in the town of Nugget, the titular band of ...
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The Great Man's Lady
In Hoyt City, a statue of founder Ethan Hoyt is dedicated, and 100 year old Hannah Sempler Hoyt (who...
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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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Calling Wild Bill Elliott
When territorial governor Steven Nichols (Herbert Heyes) terrorizes the population with violence and...
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The Texas Kid
Marshals Nevada and Sandy are after Scully and his gang who have been robbing stage-coaches. The Tex...
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Common Ground
Crusading Judge Evans wants to expose the unscrupulous Judge Mordant even though he is engaged to Mo...
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Castles for Two
An American heiress who goes to Ireland meets a bankrupt lord. She switches places with her maid to ...
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The Dude Bandit
After Burton kills Dad Mason and makes it look like a suicide, Ace Cooper arrives to investigate. He...
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Shootin' Square
Dan Dawson hires on at the Mason ranch where he wins the affection of Ruth and alienates Frank Macy ...
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The Call of the North
Graehme, Ned Stewart's father, was accused of adultery and killed being innocent. Ned decided to ave...
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The Arizona Kid
The Arizona Kid carries out his mission as a Robin Hood-type bandit while posing as a wealthy and ca...
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Whispering Footsteps
An Ohio bank clerk's life becomes a nightmare when his descriptions is a fit of a maniac killer....
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Outlaw Express
Bradley and sidekick Sharpe are sent west to investigate the murders of pony express riders who are ...
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Riders of the Rio Grande
Jack is a cowboy posing as an outlaw in order to infiltrate the gang of counterfeiters who has kidna...
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Border Raiders
Ranch owner John Hardy becomes the dupe of Cleo Dade when he marries her and brings her home to be ...
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Joaquin Murrieta
This MGM Historical Mystery short follows the life and exploits of killer outlaw Joaquin Murrieta, i...
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The Devil Stone
Fishermaid Marcia Manot finds an emerald which once belonged to a Norse queen and is cursed. Greedy ...
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Riders of the Desert
The Rangers in New Mexico are being disbanded but Bob Houston gets them to make one more ride. They ...
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Desert Mesa
A jobless cowpuncher rides into Cottonwood, Arizona in search of the man who swindled his father....
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Nan of Music Mountain
Henry de Spain is determined to find the man who murdered his father. He becomes sort of an outsider...
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Maria Rosa
Ramon loves Catalonian peasant Maria Rosa. He uses a knife belonging to her love Andreas to kill fis...
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Lonesome Trail
Jimmy and partner Dusty have bought a ghost town in the Cherokee strip. When they arrive they find t...
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The Ghost Breaker
Carmen, a maid, steals a locket belonging to the Aragon princess Maria Theresa and sells it to Gaine...
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Riders of Destiny
James Kincaid controls the local water supply and plans to do away with the other ranchers. Governme...
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West of the Divide
Ted Hayden impersonates a wanted man and joins Gentry's gang only to learn later that Gentry was the...
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Blue Steel
When Sheriff Jake sees a man at the safe and then finds the payroll gone, he trails him. Just as he ...
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The Country Boy
Tom, a young man in a small town, wants to marry his sweetheart Jane, but Jane's father won't allow ...
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The Clown
Severely injured after saving the son of Judge Jonathan Le Roy from a team of runaway horses circus ...
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Cleopatra
The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar....
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Ghost Town Gold
The three Mesquiteers try to recover the gold stolen by a gang in its effort to ruin the banker/mayo...
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The Drifter
Edited version of Randy Rides Alone. Jailed for murders he didn't commit, Randy escapes only to stu...
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The Lawless Nineties
Federal Agents Tipton and Bridger have been sent to Wyoming where the vote on statehood is imminent....
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The Jaguar's Claws
The manager of the American oil company quits out of fear of El Jaguar, the bandit who is terrorizin...
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The Heir to the Hoorah
The Hoorah, richest mine in California, has made millionaires of its three bachelor owners, Joe, Bud...
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The Sowers
Headed by a young nobleman, the Russian League of Freedom determines to free the peasants from oppre...
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The Ghost House
The old Atwell home is said to be haunted, and Jeremy Foster, the gardener--who is actually the head...
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