Boot Hill Bandits 1942 N/R, 58 min. Genre: Western
Director: S. Roy Luby Cast: Ray Corrigan, John "Dusty" King, Max Terhune, Jean Brooks, John Merton, Glenn Strange, I. Stanford Jolley, Steve Clark, George Chesebro, Richard Cramer, Budd Buster, Milburn Morante
Stagecoach robbing is the saloon owner's job in his spare time, and when his gang robs a miner's payroll, Marshal Crash Corrigan (Ray Corrigan) is thought to have been killed. But Crash is very much alive, and he and his Range Busters are on the job to put an end to the robberies and to bring the REAL boss to justice.
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Feud of the Range 1939 N/R, 55 min. Genre: Western / Action / Adventure / Romance
Director: Harry S. Webb Cast: Bob Steele, Richard Cramer, Gertrude Messinger, Budd Buster, Frank LaRue, Jack Ingram, Jean Cranford, Bob Burns, Charles King, Duke R. Lee, Carl Mathews, Victor Adamson
Clyde Barton (Jack Ingram) wants to make money by selling land to the railroad, but he needs Tom Gray (Richard Cramer) and Harvey Allen's (Frank LaRue) land in order to make the deal. His solution is to cause a range war between the feuding Gray and Allen families. The sheriff (Duke R. Lee) calls for help from Bob Gray (Bob Steele), who had been disowned by his father, Tom, after Bob fell in love with Madge Allen (Gertrude Messinger). But problems grow worse before Barton's plot is foiled, and Bob, who has been falsely accused of murder, regains his reputation.
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The Flying Deuces 1939 N/R, 67 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: A. Edward Sutherland Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jean Parker, Reginald Gardiner, Charles Middleton, Jean Del Val, Crane Whitley, James Finlayson, Richard Cramer, Michael Visaroff, Billy Engle, Sam Lufkin
After Ollie (Oliver Hardy) has been rejected by his lady love Georgette (Jean Parker) because she is already married to Francois (Reginald Gardiner), he and Stan (Stan Laurel) join the Foreign Legion to help Ollie forget his troubles. But, their ineptness leads to them being charged with desertion. They escape in a stolen airplane that crashes.
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Frontier Justice 1936 N/R, 58 min. Genre:
Director: Robert F. McGowan Cast: Hoot Gibson, Jane Barnes, Richard Cramer, Roger Williams, John Elliott, Franklyn Farnum, Lloyd Ingraham, Joseph W. Girard, Fred "Snowflake" Toones, George Yeoman, Lafe McKee, Henry Hall, Steve Clark, Pat Harmon, William McCall
Brent Halston's (Hoot Gibson) father was a cattle owner who sheep herders managed to frame, and he was sent to an insane asylum. Sheep herder Gilbert Ware (Richard Cramer) is behind the framing because he wants the land. Now, Ware's partner, John Wilton (Roger Williams), frames Brent on a murder charge, and Brent is sent to jail. But, Brent manages to escape, takes Ware hostage, and exposes Ware and Wilton as the perpetrators.
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Law of the Lash 1947 N/R, 53 min. Genre: Western
Director: Ray Taylor Cast: Lash La Rue, Al St. John, Lee Roberts, Mary Scott, Jack O'Shea, Charles King, Carl Mathews, John Elliott, Slim Whitaker, Richard Cramer
This film began the series of the whip-wielding, black-clad Marshal, Cheyenne (Lash La Rue), and his sidekick Fuzzy (Al St. John). In this episode, Cheyenne comes to the aid of Jane (Mary Scott) when a gang member steals her ring. Cheyenne follows the gang member and captures the rest of the gang.
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The Outlaw Tamer 1933 N/R, 56 min. Genre: Western
Director: J.P. McGowan Cast: Lane Chandler, Blanche Mehaffrey, Slim Whitaker, J.P. McGowan, George "Gabby" Hayes, Ben Corbett, Richard Cramer, Tex Palmer, Herman Hack, Maston Williams
Wounded Tex (Lane Chandler) is taken in by Jean (Blanche Mehaffrey) who nurses him back to health. He is later robbed while taking Jean's gold to the bank and is arrested for the crime. But he breaks out and he, Jean, and prospector Cactus (George "Gabby" Hayes) take care of the robbers–who are also involved in cattle rustling.
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Phantom Ranger 1938 N/R, 54 min. Genre: Western
Director: Sam Newfield Cast: Tim McCoy, Suzanne Kaaren, Karl Hackett, John St. Polis, John Merton, Harry Strang, Charles King, Edward Earle, Robert Frazer, Tom London, Richard Cramer, Horace B. Carpenter
A government engraver, Pat (John St. Polis), has been kidnapped by a gang of counterfeiters who expect his help in producing counterfeit money. Agent Tim (Tim McCoy) infiltrates the gang and, with the help of Pat's daughter (Suzanne Kaaren), brings the gang members to justice.
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Rock River Renegades 1942 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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Santa Fe Bound 1936 N/R, 58 min. Genre: Western
Director: Harry S. Webb Cast: Tom Tyler, Jeanne Martel, Richard Cramer, Slim Whitaker, Ed Cassidy, Lafe McKee, Dorothy Woods, Charles King, Earl Dwire, Wally West, Murdock MacQuarrie, Tex Palmer, James Sheridan
On his way to Santa Fe, Tom (Tom Tyler) shoots a killer who had just shot Dad Bates (Murdock MacQuarrie). Tom takes Doc's money belt and a letter found on the killer in order to be able to identify them when he reaches town. Meanwhile, Dad's daughter Molly (Jeanne Martel) is having problems with a gang that is trying to take over her ranch. Tom infiltrates One-Shot Morgan's (Slim Whitaker) gang, posing as the killer he had shot. But, tough times lie ahead after Tom is exposed by a gang member who knew the killer.
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Saps at Sea 1940 N/R, 57 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Gordon Douglas Cast: Oliver Hardy, Stan Laurel, James Finlayson, Ben Turpin, Richard Cramer, Eddie Conrad, Harry Hayden, Mary Gordon, Sam Lufkin, Charlie Hall
Worn out from work, Ollie gets Stan to take a boat trip with him, and, from that point on, the fun really begins as their mishaps include a run-in with an escaped convict.
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A Scream in the Night 1935 N/R, 58 min. Genre: Drama aka: Murder in Morocco
Director: Fred C. Newmeyer Cast: Lon Chaney Jr., Zarah Tazil, Sheila Terry, Manuel Lopez, Richard Cramer, Philip Ahn, John Ince, John Lester Johnson, Merrill McCormick
Detective Jack Wilson (Lon Chaney Jr.) tracks a jewel thief (Manuel Lopez) to Singapore at the request of a friend, Edith (Sheila Terry). After Edith is kidnapped by the thief, Jack impersonates the thief's assistant (luckily he looks like the aide) to get the job done. This film sat on the shelf until 1943 when Chaney was a hot commodity.
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Thunder in the Desert 1938 N/R, 56 min. Genre: Western
Director: Sam Newfield Cast: Bob Steele, Louise Stanley, Don Barclay, Ed Brady, Charles King, Horace Murphy, Steve Clark, Ernie Adams, Richard Cramer, Budd Buster, Lew Meehan
Bob (Bob Steele) sets out to find the murderer of his uncle, which he does with the help of Rusty (Don Barclay) and Betty (Louise Stanley). After taking care of that task, Bob can now claim his inheritance.
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Trail of Terror 1935 N/R, 59 min. Genre: Western aka: Gangster's Enemy Number One
Director: Robert N. Bradbury Cast: Bob Steele, Beth Marion, Forrest Taylor, Charles King, Frank Lyman Jr., Lloyd Ingraham, Charles K. French, Richard Cramer, Nancy Deshon, Barney Cosnack
To recover the money from a robbery, government agent Jim Wilson (Bob Steele) goes undercover as a prisoner to gain information concerning the robbery. On cue, he escapes and joins the gang that pulled the heist. Complications arise when a paroled prisoner shows up, and he knows Jim's real identity.
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Where Trails Divide 1937 N/R, 59 min. Genre: Western
Director: Robert N. Bradbury Cast: Tom Keene, Eleanor Stewart, Warner Richmond, Lorraine Randall, David Sharpe, Charles K. French, Steve Clark, Hal Price, Richard Cramer, Jim Mason, Forrest Taylor, James Sheridan, Horace B. Carpenter
Lawman Tom (Tom Keene) poses as a lawyer in order to bring Blackie's (Warner Richmond) gang to justice, and he does just that in a low-action manner.
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| 1. Boot Hill Bandits (1942)
2. Feud of the Range (1939)
3. The Flying Deuces (1939)
4. Frontier Justice (1936)
5. Law of the Lash (1947)
6. The Outlaw Tamer (1933)
7. Phantom Ranger (1938)
8. Rock River Renegades (1942)
9. Santa Fe Bound (1936)
10. Saps at Sea (1940)
11. A Scream in the Night (1935) aka: Murder in Morocco
12. Thunder in the Desert (1938)
13. Trail of Terror (1935) aka: Gangster's Enemy Number One
14. Where Trails Divide (1937)
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