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Batman and Robin   1949     2 and a half stars    N/R, 263 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Drama / Sci-Fi
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet  
Cast: Robert Lowery, Johnny Duncan, Jane(2) Adams, Lyle Talbot, Ralph Graves, Don C. Harvey, William Fawcett, Leonard Penn, Rick Vallin, Michael Whalen, Greg McClure, House Peters Jr., John Doucette, Wally West, Frank Ellis

  In this 15-episode serial, Batman and Robin (Robert Lowery and Johnny Duncan) must outwit the black-hooded "Wizard" who sets out to use his stolen remote-controlled device to no good. They must also periodically rescue photographer Vicki Vale (Jane Adams) from assorted perils.


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Below the Border   1942     2 stars    N/R, 57 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Howard Bretherton  
Cast: Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton, Linda Brent, Eva Puig, Charles King, Dennis Moore, Bud Osborne, Frank Ellis, Tex Palmer, Ted Mapes, Kermit Maynard, Bud Osborne, Howard Masters, Jack Rockwell

  The Rough Riders–Marshal Buck Robert (Buck Jones), Marshal Tim McCall (Tim McCoy), and Marshal Sandy Hopkins (Raymond Hatton)–are on the trail of cattle rustlers with Buck posing as an outlaw to infiltrate the gang. Needless to say, they are successful in bringing the gang members to justice.



Cast
Buck Jones Marshal Buck Roberts
Tim McCoy Marshal Tim McCall
Raymond Hatton Marshal Sandy Hopkins
Linda Brent Rosita Garcia
Eva Puig Aunt Maria
Charles King Steve Slade aka Blackie
Dennis Moore Joe Callins
Bud Osborne Henchman
Frank Ellis Henchman
Tex Palmer Stagecoach Driver
Ted Mapes Max
Kermit Maynard Henchman
Bud Osborne Henchman
Howard Masters Captain Martini
Jack Rockwell Sheriff J.B. Lawler

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Big Boy Rides Again   1935     2 stars    N/R, 55 min.
Genre: Western / Mystery
Director: Albert Herman  
Cast: Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, Constance Bergen, Charles K. French, Lafe McKee, Victor Potel, William Gould, Bud Osborne, Frank Ellis, Louis Vincenot, Slim Whitaker

  Tom (Guinn "Big Boy" Williams) arrives in town after his father is murdered and sets out to find those responsible for the killing.


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The Big Stampede   1932     2 stars    N/R, 63 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Tenny Wright  
Cast: John Wayne, Noah Beery, Mae Madison, Luis Alberni, Berton Churchill, Paul Hurst, Sherwood Bailey, Lafe McKee, Joseph W. Girard, Frank Ellis, Hank Bell

  New Mexico Territory Governor Lew Wallace (Berton Churchill) sends Deputy Sheriff John Steele (John Wayne) into the range lands to stop cattle rustling and help colonize the territory. Steele deputizes rustler Sonora Joe (Louis Alberni) along with his gang, and they assist in bringing justice to cattle rustler/land baron Sam Crew (Noah Beery).



Cast
John Wayne John Steele
Noah Beery Sam Crew
Mae Madison Ginger Mallow
Luis Alberni Sonora Joe
Berton Churchill Governor Lew Wallace
Paul Hurst Arizona
Sherwood Bailey Pat Malloy
Lafe McKee Cal Brett
Joseph W. Girard Major Parker
Frank Ellis Henchman Drake
Hank Bell Sonora Vaquero
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Border Devils   1932     2 stars    N/R, 62 min.
Genre: Western / Action / Adventure / Romance
Director: William Nigh  
Cast: Harry Carey, Kathleen Collins, George "Gabby" Hayes, Niles Welch, Olive Carey, Albert J. Smith, Merrill McCormick, Art Mix, Tetsu Komai, Jack Gallagher, Robert(2) Walker, Frank Ellis, Jim Corey, Murdock MacQuarrie, Blackie Whiteford

  Jim Gray (Harry Carey) is accused of murdering his friend Bud Brandon (Art Mix) and is arrested. He breaks out of jail with help from Neil Denham (Jack Gallagher) and sets out to prove his innocence. Later, Neil is killed, leaving Marcia (Kathleen Collins) a widow, and she becomes Jim's sidekick while Jim assumes Neil's identity. Jim joins forces with "Dude" Sanders (George "Gabby" Hayes), and they go off in search of the mysterious "The General" (Tetsu Komai) who is the Chinese leader of bandits. The bandits are vandalizing cattle hoping to stir up discontent among the ranchers so that they will not be noticed smuggling dynamite across the border. Surprises lie in wait–including who is the real leader of the bandits.



Cast
Harry Carey Jim Gray
Kathleen Collins Marcia Brandon
George "Gabby" Hayes "Dude" Sanders
Niles Welch Tom Hope
Olive Carey Ethel Denham
Albert J. Smith Inspector Bell
Merrill McCormick Henchman Jose Lopez
Art Mix Bud Brandon
Tetsu Komai The "General"
Jack Gallagher Neil Denham
Robert(2) Walker Cowhand
Frank Ellis Jailer
Jim Corey Cowhand
Murdock MacQuarrie Townsman
Blackie Whiteford Henchman
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Cattle Stampede   1943     1 and a half stars    N/R, 58 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Sam Newfield  
Cast: Buster Crabbe, Al St. John, Frances Gladwin, Charles King, Glenn Strange, Frank Ellis, Ed Cassidy, Ray Bennett, Roy Brent, Steve Clark, Budd Buster, John Elliott

  Billy and Fuzzy (Buster Crabbe and Al St. John) come to the rescue when cattle rustlers begin their operations in Oklahoma. Plenty of action amid Fuzzy's antics.


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Enemy of the Law   1945     2 stars    N/R, 59 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Harry L. Fraser  
Cast: Tex Ritter, Dave O'Brien, Guy Wilkerson, Kay Hughes, Jack Ingram, Charles King, Frank Ellis, Kermit Maynard, Henry Hall, Ed Cassidy

  Tex Ritter and his two Texas Ranger sidekicks hunt down money hidden by a gang after a heist years earlier. It might take putting one of them in prison with a gang member to get the job done. Plenty of songs and humor.


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The Kid's Last Ride   1941     1 and a half stars    N/R, 55 min.
Genre: Western
Director: S. Roy Luby  
Cast: Ray Corrigan, John "Dusty" King, Max Terhune, Luana Walters, Edwin Brian, Al Bridge, Glenn Strange, Frank Ellis, John Elliott, George Havens, Tex Palmer, Carl Mathews

  The Range Busters (Ray Corrigan, John "Dusty" King, and Max Terhune) ride into town to break up a feud between a pair of outlaws (Al Bridge and Glenn Strange) who seek revenge on Sally and Edwin (Luana Walters and Edwin Brian) whose father had sentenced the outlaws' brother to be hanged. The Range Busters, for the fifth (of a total of 24) time, come out the winners.


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Law of the West   1932     2 stars    N/R, 56 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Robert N. Bradbury  
Cast: Bob Steele, Ed Brady, Hank Bell, Charles West, Nancy Drexel, Earl Dwire, Frank Ellis, Dick Dickinson, Rose Palmer

  Bob (Bob Steele–the real-life son of director Robert N. Bradbury) was kidnapped as a child by Lee Morgan (Ed Brady) 17 years ago for revenge against Dan (Hank Bell). Not knowing that he had been kidnapped, Bob intends on leaving the evil Lee and head to California. But Dan, now sheriff of Yucca, has located Lee, and the scheming Lee sets a plan in action to have Dan kill Bob. But don't underestimate the clever Bob.



Cast
Bob Steele Bob Carruthers/Morgan
Ed Brady Lee Morgan
Hank Bell Dan Carruthers
Charles West Clem Tracy
Nancy Drexel Sally Tracy
Earl Dwire Butch
Frank Ellis Deputy Tom
Dick Dickinson Henchman Buck
Rose Palmer Mary Carruthers
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Lone Rider Fights Back   1941     1 star    N/R, 64 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Sam Newfield  
Cast: George Houston, Al St. John, Dorothy Short, Dennis Moore, Frank Hagney, Charles King, Frank Ellis, Horace B. Carpenter, Hal Price, Merrill McCormick, Curley Dresden, Walter James

  Lone Rider and sidekick Fuzzy (George Houston and Al St. John) arrive in town at the request of a friend who had been murdered before they appeared on the scene. You can bet that Lone Rider will bring the people responsible to justice, and you can also bet that Fuzzy will bring a few laughs.



Cast
George Houston Tom Cameron/Lone Rider
Al St. John Fuzzy
Dorothy Short Jean Dennison
Dennis Moore Al Williams
Frank Hagney George Clarke
Charles King Henchman Mitter
Frank Ellis Henchman Newt
Horace B. Carpenter Saloon Patron
Hal Price Sheriff
Merrill McCormick Henchman
Curley Dresden Henchman Bailey
Walter James Bartender

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The Man from Monterey   1933     1 and a half stars    N/R, 59 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Mack V. Wright  
Cast: John Wayne, Ruth Hall, Luis Alberni, Francis Ford, Nina Quartero, Lafe McKee, Donald Reed, Lillian Leighton, Slim Whitaker, Jim Corey, Frank Ellis, Tom London, Chris-Pin Martin

  U.S. Army Captain John Holmes (John Wayne) is sent to Monterey to convince land owners to register their Spanish land grants else the land will become public domain. But there are bad people out there who want property to become public domain so that they can take over the land at a cheap price. Can Captain Holmes save the land owners from such dastardly acts? This is John Wayne's last "cheapy" film before moving on to bigger and better movies.



Cast
John Wayne Captain John Holmes
Ruth Hall Dolores Castaneres
Luis Alberni Felipe
Francis Ford Don Pablo Gonzales
Nina Quartero Anita Garcia
Lafe McKee Don Hose Castanares
Donald Reed Don Luis Gonzales
Lillian Leighton Juanita
Slim Whitaker Jake Morgan
Jim Corey Soldier
Frank Ellis Frank
Tom London Lieutenant
Chris-Pin Martin Manuel
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Phantom Killer   1942     1 and a half stars    N/R, 61 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: William Beaudine  
Cast: Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, John Hamilton, Warren Hymer, Mantan Moreland, J. Farrell MacDonald, Gayne Whitman, Kenneth Harlan, George J. Lewis, Elliott Sullivan, Karl Hackett, Frank Ellis

  District Attorney Edward Clark (Dick Purcell) prosecutes the rich, popular, deaf mute John G. Harrison (John Hamilton) on a murder charge. When John is acquitted, the DA investigates and uncovers the fact that the Hamiltons are twin brothers, and the "normal" one is the bad guy. Remake of 1933's "The Sphinx."


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Ride Him, Cowboy   1932     2 and a half stars    N/R, 55 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Fred(2) Allen  
Cast: John Wayne, Ruth Hall, Henry B. Walthall, Otis Harlan, Harry Gribbon, Frank Hagney, Edmund Cobb, Frank Ellis, Glenn Strange, Slim Whitaker, Lafe McKee, Edward(2) Burns, Ben Corbett, Hal Price, Murdock MacQuarrie

  John Drury (John Wayne) saves the life of a wild horse named Duke when the horse is sentenced to death as a danger to the community after knocking a cowboy unconscious. John trains Duke and learns that Duke was framed. Later, John is about to be lynched for a crime he did not commit when the previously unconscious cowboy regains consciousness in time to name the real culprit and save John.



Cast
John Wayne John Drury
Ruth Hall Ruth Gaunt
Henry B. Walthall John Gaunt
Otis Harlan Judge "Necktie" Jones
Harry Gribbon Deputy Sheriff Clout
Frank Hagney Henry Sims/The Hawk
Edmund Cobb Bob Webb
Frank Ellis Hawk Henchman
Glenn Strange Hawk Henchman
Slim Whitaker Hawk Henchman
Lafe McKee Rancher Gordon
Edward(2) Burns Jury Foreman
Ben Corbett Jury Member
Hal Price Rancher
Murdock MacQuarrie Doctor
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Rock River Renegades   1942     1 and a half stars    N/R, 56 min.
Genre: Western
Director: S. Roy Luby  
Cast: Ray Corrigan, John "Dusty" King, Max Terhune, Christine McIntyre, John Elliott, Weldon Heyburn, Kermit Maynard, Frank Ellis, Carl Mathews, Richard Cramer, Tex Palmer, Hank Bell

  Rustlers are causing trouble around Rock River, and the Range Busters–Crash, Dusty, and Alibi (Ray Corrigan, John "Dusty" King, and Max Terhune)–are brought in to bring the rustlers to justice. But, the rustlers try to turn the Range Busters into the bad guys.


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Somewhere in Sonora   1933     1 and a half stars    N/R, 59 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Mack V. Wright  
Cast: John Wayne, Henry B. Walthall, Shirley Palmer, J.P. McGowan, Ann Fay, Paul Fix, Frank Rice, Billy Franey, Ralph Lewis, Slim Whitaker, Blackie Whiteford, Jim Corey, Frank Ellis, Glenn Strange, Bud Osborne

  John (John Wayne) is accused of tampering with a rival's stagecoach before the stagecoach race. After being jailed, he is sprung by his employer, Bob Leadly (Henry B. Walthall), and ranch hands who are sure that John is innocent. John heads to Sonora, Mexico to clear Leadly's son Bart (Paul Fix) from a charge of murder. Not only does he do that, he also clears his own name.



Cast
John Wayne John Bishop
Henry B. Walthall Bob Leadly
Shirley Palmer Mary Burton
J.P. McGowan Monte Black
Ann Fay Patsy Ellis
Paul Fix Bart Leadly
Frank Rice Riley
Billy Franey Shorty
Ralph Lewis Mr. Kelly Burton
Slim Whitaker Henchman
Blackie Whiteford Henchman
Jim Corey Henchman
Frank Ellis Henchman
Glenn Strange Henchman
Bud Osborne Henchman
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The Two Gun Man   1931     2 stars    N/R, 60 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Phil Rosen  
Cast: Ken Maynard, Lucille Powers, Lafe McKee, Charles King, Nita Martan, Murdock MacQuarrie, Tom London, Walter Perry, Ethan Allen, Will Stanton, Frank Ellis, Bob Card

  Marshal Blackie (Ken Maynard) and his sidekick Joe (Lafe McKee) are on the trail of cattle rustlers and pose as gunmen at a ranch. When the ranch foreman is killed, Blackie is blamed and must work even harder to uncover the rustlers.



Cast
Ken Maynard "Blackie" Weed
Lucille Powers Joan Markham
Lafe McKee Joe Kearney
Charles King Thorne
Nita Martan Kitty
Murdock MacQuarrie Steve Markham
Tom London Lem Tolliver
Walter Perry Ranch Foreman Riggs
Ethan Allen Sheriff
Will Stanton Kettle-Belly
Frank Ellis Gunman
Bob Card Rancher Brown
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The Underdog   1943     2 stars    N/R, 65 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: William Nigh  
Cast: Barton MacLane, Bobby Larson, Jan Wiley, Charlotte Wynters, Conrad Binyon, Elizabeth Valentine, Kenneth Harlan, George Anderson, Jack Kennedy, I. Stanford Jolley, Frank Ellis, Jack Rockwell

  In this World War II era story, the Tate family–John and Amy (Barton MacLane and Jan Wiley) along with their son Henry (Bobby Larson) and his dog Hobo–lose their farm due to a foreclosure and move to the city. But, even more problems await them in the city in the form of gangs, both local and Nazi saboteurs.



Cast
Barton MacLane John Tate
Bobby Larson Henry Tate
Jan Wiley Amy Tate
Charlotte Wynters Mrs. Bailey
Conrad Binyon Spike
Elizabeth Valentine Mrs. Connors
Kenneth Harlan Eddie Mohr
George Anderson Kraeger
Jack Kennedy Officer O'Toole
I. Stanford Jolley Friendly Soldier
Frank Ellis Old Timer
Jack Rockwell Fireman
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Whistlin' Dan   1932     2 stars    N/R, 65 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Phil Rosen  
Cast: Ken Maynard, Joyzelle Joyner, Georges Renavent, Hank Bell, Frank Ellis, Merrill McCormick, Artie Ortego, Jessie Arnold, Jack Rockwell, Lon Poff, Art Mix, Iron Eyes Cody

  Whistlin' Don Savage's (Ken Maynard) sidekick is kidnapped and $5,000 is demanded before sunset–or else. When Dan doesn't come up with the money in time, his pal is killed. Now it's revenge time as Dan infiltrates the killer's gang. But more problems lie ahead for our hero.


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Wild Horse Phantom   1944     1 and a half stars    N/R, 56 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Sam Newfield  
Cast: Buster Crabbe, Al St. John, Elaine Morey, Kermit Maynard, Budd Buster, Hal Price, Robert Meredith, Frank Ellis, Frank McCarroll, John L. Cason, John Elliott

  Billy Carson (Buster Crabbe) talks the governor into allowing Link (Kermit Maynard) and his gang to escape from jail so that Billy and his sidekick Fuzzy (Al St. John) can follow them to the stolen money. But the task becomes difficult as Link searches for the loot.


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Wrangler's Roost   1941     2 stars    N/R, 57 min.
Genre: Western
Director: S. Roy Luby  
Cast: Ray Corrigan, John "Dusty" King, Max Terhune, Forrest Taylor, Gwen Gaze, George Chesebro, Frank Ellis, Jack Holmes, Walter Shumway, Tex Cooper, Horace B. Carpenter, Hank Bell, Tex Palmer, Bob Card

  Black Bart, the "Gentleman Bandit," appears to be back in business after a lull in robberies. But the Range Busters (Ray Corrigan, John "Dusty" King, and Max Terhune) are sure that this man is an imposter since they know the real bandit is now an upstanding citizen. So they set the trap to bring the bandit to justice, which plays out at a poker table.



Cast
Ray Corrigan Crash Corrigan
John "Dusty" King Dusty King
Max Terhune Alibi Terhune
Forrest Taylor Deacon Stewart/Black Bart
Gwen Gaze Molly Collins
George Chesebro Miller
Frank Ellis Henchman
Jack Holmes Joe
Walter Shumway Grover
Tex Cooper Church Member
Horace B. Carpenter Church Member
Hank Bell Stage Driver
Tex Palmer Henchman
Bob Card Stage Driver
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Movie Quick Pick
1. Batman and Robin (1949)
2. Below the Border (1942)
3. Big Boy Rides Again (1935)
4. The Big Stampede (1932)
5. Border Devils (1932)
6. Cattle Stampede (1943)
7. Enemy of the Law (1945)
8. The Kid's Last Ride (1941)
9. Law of the West (1932)
10. Lone Rider Fights Back (1941)
11. The Man from Monterey (1933)
12. Phantom Killer (1942)
13. Ride Him, Cowboy (1932)
14. Rock River Renegades (1942)
15. Somewhere in Sonora (1933)
16. The Two Gun Man (1931)
17. The Underdog (1943)
18. Whistlin' Dan (1932)
19. Wild Horse Phantom (1944)
20. Wrangler's Roost (1941)


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