Bar 20 1943 N/R, 54 min. Genre: Western / Drama
Director: Lesley Selander Cast: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, George Reeves, Dustin Farnum, Victor Jory, Robert Mitchum, Douglas Fowley, Betty Blythe, Francis McDonald, Earle Hodgins, George Plues, Henry Wills, Cliff Parkinson, Roy Bucko, Kansas Moehring
While working on a cattle drive, Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) and his cohorts–California Carlson (Andy Clyde) and Lin Bradley (George Reeves) run into stagecoach robbers who take the money that Hopalong was planning to use to buy cattle. Now Hoppy and his cohorts set out to settle the score.
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Border Patrol 1943 N/R, 63 min. Genre: Western / Adventure / Action
Director: Lesley Selander Cast: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jay Kirby, Russell Simpson, Claudia Drake, George Reeves, Duncan Renaldo, Cliff Parkinson, Pierce Lyden, Robert Mitchum, Roy Bucko, Herman Hack, Erle Hodgins, Hugh Prosser, Henry Wills
Texas Rangers Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd), California (Andy Clyde), and Johnny (Jay Kirby) are tasked to break up the smuggling of Mexicans into the U.S. who are being held as, essentially, slaves in Orestes' (Russell Simpson) silver mine. When one Mexican is shot by a member of the Orestes gang, the Rangers are convicted by a kangaroo court and sentenced to be hanged. They escape and, with great dispatch, take care of the situation. Look for young Robert Mitchum as one of the gang members.
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Border Vigilantes 1941 N/R, 61 min. Genre: Western / Action / Adventure
Director: Derwin Abrahams Cast: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Andy Clyde, Frances Gilford, Victor Jory, Morris Ankrum, Tom Tyler, Hal Taliaferro, Jack Rockwell, Britt Wood, Ethel Wales, Cliff Parkinson, Arthur Thalasso, Hank Worden, Charles Murphy
When outlaws try to take over mines around his Bar 20 Ranch, "Hopalong" Cassidy (William Boyd)–along with "Lucky" Jenkins (Russell Hayden) and "California" Carlson (Andy Clyde)–steps in to resist the intruders who are secretly led by vigilante leader Henry Logan (Victor Jory).
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In Old Mexico 1938 N/R, 54 min. Genre: Western / Action / Adventure
Director: Edward D. Venturini Cast: William Boyd, George "Gabby" Hayes, Russell Hayden, Paul Sutton, Betty Amann, Jan Clayton, Al Ernest Garcia, Trevor Bardette, Anna Dementrio, Glenn Strange, Tony Roux, Fred Burns, Cliff Parkinson
Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) receives a summons from Colonel Gonzalez and, along with Windy (George "Gabby" Hayes) and Lucky (Russell Hayden), heads to Mexico. The summons turns out to be a fake and is the work of Mexican criminal, "The Fox (Paul Sutton)," who has escaped from prison and wants revenge against Gonzales and Hoppy who had captured him. By the time Hoppy arrives, "The Fox" has killed Gonzalez. Hoppy does capture "The Fox" but is then outnumbered by gang members of "The Fox." With help from a band of caballeros, Hoppy is rescued, and all ends well.
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King of the Cowboys 1943 N/R, 67 min. Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane Cast: Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette, Bob Nolan, Peggy Moran, Gerald Mohr, Lloyd Corrigan, Roy Bucko, Pat Brady, Eddie Dew, Art Dillard, Lynton Brent, Dorothea Kent, Lloyd Corrigan, Norman Willis, Cliff Parkinson
It's World War II, and saboteurs are blowing up warehouses. Roy Rogers and Frog Millhouse (Smiley Burnette) must go undercover by impersonating rodeo riders in a traveling tent show to get the bad guys and prevent them from blowing up supplies needed for the war effort. There's time for many a song, and they include "I'm an Old Cowhand," "Ride, Ranger, Ride," "Red River Valley," and "Roll Along Prairie Moon."
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Whistling Bullets 1937 N/R, 58 min. Genre: Western
Director: John English Cast: Kermit Maynard, Jack Ingram, Harley Wood, Maston Williams, Karl Hackett, Bruce Mitchell, James Sheridan, Cliff Parkinson, Cherokee Alcorn, Herman Hack, William McCall, Buck Morgan, Clyde McClary
Texas Ranger Larry Graham (Kermit Maynard) goes to prison to befriend inmate Ace Beldon (Maston Williams) who has been serving time, but his stolen cache has not been recovered. With help from Ranger Tim Raymond (Jack Ingram), the plan works, and Ace's trail leads to the gang. But, will Larry and Tim find the money before the gang discovers that they are Texas Rangers?
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| 1. Bar 20 (1943)
2. Border Patrol (1943)
3. Border Vigilantes (1941)
4. In Old Mexico (1938)
5. King of the Cowboys (1943)
6. Whistling Bullets (1937)
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