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Below The Border
''Below the Border'' is a 1942 American Western film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Adele Buffington. This is the fourth film in Monogram Pictures' ''Rough Riders'' series, and stars Buck Jones as Marshal Buck Roberts, Tim McCoy as Marshal Tim McCall and Raymond Hatton as Marshal Sandy Hopkins, with Linda Brent, Dennis Moore and Charles King. The film was released on September 26, 1941 Plot When villains plan to steal the Garcia jewels, the Rough Riders stop the thieves with Buck impersonating an outlaw, Tim a cattle buyer and Sandy as the janitor of the town's saloon. Production Though set in Mexico, in order not to offend the United States' Good Neighbor policy, the Production Code Administration ordered changes to the script to not depict any Mexican outlaws or offensively characterise any Mexican nationals.p. 271 Johnson, Benjamin & Graybill, Andrew R. ''Bridging National Borders in North America: Transnational and Comparative Histories'' Duke University ...
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Howard Bretherton
Howard Bretherton (13 February 1890, in Tacoma, Washington – 12 April 1969, in San Diego, California) was an American film director, film editor, and the father of film editor David Bretherton. Career He began his career as a propman and then became a film editor during the early 1920s for MGM. He directed his first film, ''While London Sleeps'', in 1926, and thereafter spent more than three decades working mostly as a film director. Of the roughly 100 pictures he directed, most of them were westerns and action/adventure films. The final film he directed was ''Night Raiders (1952 film), Night Raiders'' in 1952. Afterwards, he occasionally worked as a director in television through 1958. Partial filmography As director * ''While London Sleeps'' (1926) * ''The Black Diamond Express'' (1927) * ''The Bush Leaguer'' (1927) * ''One Round Hogan'' (1927) (lost) * ''Turn Back the Hours'' (1928) * ''Across the Atlantic (1928 film), Across the Atlantic'' (1928) * ''The Greyhound Limite ...
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Roy Barcroft
Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres. From 1937 to 1957, he appeared in more than 300 films for Republic Pictures. Film critic Leonard Maltin acclaimed Barcroft as "Republic Pictures' number one bad guy". Background Barcroft was born to a farming family in Crab Orchard, Nebraska, in 1902. In 1917, at the age of 15, he joined the United States Army during World War I to fight in France, where he was wounded in action. After leaving the military, he drifted through several jobs (including ranch hand, roughneck, railroad worker and seaman) before reenlisting and being stationed in Hawaii. After leaving the Army for the second time, he played clarinet and saxophone for dance bands around Chicago until he and his family moved to Los Angeles in 1929. Career In 1929, he moved to California and worked as an extra and as a salesman. He was ...
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1942 Western (genre) Films
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 100 days ...
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American Western (genre) Films
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American Black-and-white Films
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1942 Films
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus The Battle of Issus (also Issos) occurred in southern Anatolia, on November 5, 333 BC between the Hellenic League led by Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid Empire, led by Darius III. It was the second great battle of Alexander's conquest of ...: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 Roman legion, legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to An ...
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West Of The Law
''West of the Law'' is a 1942 American Western film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Adele Buffington. This is the eighth film in Monogram Pictures' ''Rough Riders'' series, and stars Buck Jones as Marshal Buck Roberts, Tim McCoy as Marshal Tim McCall and Raymond Hatton as Marshal Sandy Hopkins, with Evelyn Cook, Harry Woods and Jack Daley. The film was released on October 2, 1942, by Monogram Pictures. Plot Cast *Buck Jones as Buck Roberts / Rocky Saunders *Tim McCoy as Tim McCall *Raymond Hatton as Sandy Hopkins *Evelyn Cook as Julie Todd * Harry Woods as Jim Rand *Jack Daley as John Corbett *Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart as Ray Mason *Milburn Morante as Rufus Todd *Roy Barcroft as Ludlow See also The Rough Riders series: * '' Arizona Bound'' * '' The Gunman from Bodie'' * '' Forbidden Trails'' * ''Below the Border ''Below the Border'' is a 1942 American Western film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Adele Buffington. This is the f ...
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Riders Of The West
''Riders of the West'' is a 1942 American Western film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Adele Buffington. This is the seventh film in Monogram Pictures' ''Rough Riders'' series, and stars Buck Jones as Marshal Buck Roberts, Tim McCoy as Marshal Tim McCall and Raymond Hatton as Marshal Sandy Hopkins, with Sarah Padden, Harry Woods and Christine McIntyre. The film was released on August 21, 1942. Plot Cast *Buck Jones as Buck Roberts *Tim McCoy as Tim McCall *Raymond Hatton as Sandy Hopkins * Sarah Padden as Ma Turner * Harry Woods as Duke Mason * Christine McIntyre as Hope Turner * Charles King as Hogan *Milburn Morante as Joe *Walter McGrail as Miller * Dennis Moore as Steve Holt See also The Rough Riders series: * '' Arizona Bound'' * '' The Gunman from Bodie'' * '' Forbidden Trails'' * ''Below the Border'' * '' Ghost Town Law'' * '' Down Texas Way'' * ''Riders of the West'' * ''West of the Law ''West of the Law'' is a 1942 American Western fi ...
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Down Texas Way
''Down Texas Way'' is a 1942 American Western film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Adele Buffington. This is the sixth film in Monogram Pictures' ''Rough Riders'' series, and stars Buck Jones as Marshal Buck Roberts, Tim McCoy as Marshal Tim McCall and Raymond Hatton as Marshal Sandy Hopkins, with Luana Walters, Dave O'Brien and Lois Austin. The film was released on May 22, 1942, by Monogram Pictures. It was the sixth of the studio's ''Rough Riders'' film series. Plot Cast * Buck Jones as Buck Roberts * Tim McCoy as Tim McCall * Raymond Hatton as Sandy Hopkins * Luana Walters as Mary Hopkins * Dave O'Brien as Dave Dodge * Lois Austin as Stella * Glenn Strange as Sheriff Trump * Harry Woods as Bert Logan * Tom London as Pete * John Merton as Steve * Silver as Silver See also The Rough Riders series: * '' Arizona Bound'' * '' The Gunman from Bodie'' * ''Forbidden Trails'' * '' Below the Border'' * '' Ghost Town Law'' * ''Down Texas Way'' * ''Riders o ...
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Ghost Town Law
''Ghost Town Law'' is a 1942 American Western film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Adele Buffington. This is the fifth film in Monogram Pictures' ''Rough Riders'' series, and stars Buck Jones as Marshal Buck Roberts, Tim McCoy as Marshal Tim McCall and Raymond Hatton as Marshal Sandy Hopkins, with Virginia Carpenter, Murdock MacQuarrie and Charles King. The film was released on March 27, 1942. Plot Cast *Buck Jones as Buck Roberts *Tim McCoy as Tim McCall *Raymond Hatton as Sandy Hopkins *Virginia Carpenter as Josie Hall * Murdock MacQuarrie as Judge Crail * Charles King as Gus *Tom London as Ace *Howard Masters as Tom Cook *Ben Corbett as Red Larkin *Silver as Silver See also The Rough Riders series: * '' Arizona Bound'' * '' The Gunman from Bodie'' * '' Forbidden Trails'' * ''Below the Border'' * ''Ghost Town Law'' * ''Down Texas Way'' * ''Riders of the West'' * ''West of the Law ''West of the Law'' is a 1942 American Western film directed b ...
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Forbidden Trails
''Forbidden Trails'' is a 1941 American Western (genre), Western film directed by Robert North Bradbury, Robert N. Bradbury and written by Adele Buffington. This is the third film in Monogram Pictures' ''Rough Riders'' series, and stars Buck Jones as Marshal Buck Roberts, Tim McCoy as Marshal Tim McCall and Raymond Hatton as Marshal Sandy Hopkins, with Christine McIntyre, Dave O'Brien (actor), Dave O'Brien and Tris Coffin. The film was released on December 25, 1941, by Monogram Pictures. Plot Two outlaws are released from prison, now they seek revenge on Buck Roberts, the Marshall that had them arrested in the first place. When their attempt on his life fails, Roberts joins up with McCall and Hopkins and goes after the criminals. Cast *Buck Jones as Buck Roberts *Tim McCoy as Tim McCall *Raymond Hatton as Sandy Hopkins *Christine McIntyre as Mary Doran *Dave O'Brien (actor), Dave O'Brien as Jim Cramer *Tris Coffin as Ed Nelson *Charles King (character actor), Charles ...
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The Gunman From Bodie
''The Gunman from Bodie'' is a 1941 American Western film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and written by Adele Buffington. This is the second film in Monogram Pictures' ''Rough Riders'' series, and stars Buck Jones as Marshal Buck Roberts, Tim McCoy as Marshal Tim McCall and Raymond Hatton as Marshal Sandy Hopkins, with Christine McIntyre, Dave O'Brien and Robert Frazer. The film was released on September 26, 1941. Plot Cast *Buck Jones as Marshal Buck Roberts aka Bob 'Bodie' Bronson *Tim McCoy as Marshal Tim McCall *Raymond Hatton as Sandy Hopkins * Christine McIntyre as Alice Borden * Dave O'Brien as Joe Martin * Robert Frazer as Wyatt * Charles King as Steve Dunn *Lynton Brent as Red *Max Waizmann as Sheriff Cox *Gene Alsace as Henchman *John Merton as Bill Cook *Frank LaRue as Jud Mason *Silver as Silver See also The Rough Riders series: * '' Arizona Bound'' * ''The Gunman from Bodie'' * ''Forbidden Trails'' * ''Below the Border'' * ''Ghost Town Law'' ...
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