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Emmett Lynn
Emmett Earl Lynn (February 14, 1897 – October 20, 1958) was an American actor of the stage and screen. Early life Lynn was born in Muscatine, Iowa. When he was nine years old, Lynn became a song plugger in Denver, Colorado. From that beginning he moved to performing in a children's revue. Gus Edwards spotted Lynn and put him in a production of Edwards' ''School Days''. Lynn served in the Army during World War I. Career An eccentric character comedian in vaudeville, he later produced travelling road companies known variously as the Novelty Players, the Emmett Lynn Musical Comedy Company and the Emmett Lynn Players, of which he was its star comedian and usually billed as "Emmett 'Pap' Lynn; his troupes flourished in the 1920s and early 1930s. By 1935, he was just one of the comedians in a travellng musical revue called ''The Passing Show''. Lynn began working in films for Biograph Studios in 1913. On screen, Lynn appeared in over 140 films between 1940 and 1956. He m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girls In Chains
''Girls in Chains'' is a 1943 American women in prison film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer and starring Arline Judge. Plot Johnny Moon is a mob boss who controls everything from politicians to a profitable women's penitentiary he runs. He has ruined many lives, including that of Helen Martin, a teacher, and her sister Jean. A political reformer, Frank Donovan, is able to persuade Helen to go undercover behind bars, posing as an inmate, to unearth evidence that will prove Moon's abuse of the incarcerated women. She ultimately succeeds, but not before placing her life in grave danger. Cast *Arline Judge as Helen Martin *Roger Clark (actor), Roger Clark as Frank Donovan *Robin Raymond as Rita Randall *Barbara Pepper as Ruth *Dorothy Burgess as Mrs. Peters *Clancy Cooper as Marcus *Addison Randall as Johnny Moon *Patricia Knox as Jean Moon *Sid Melton as Pinkhead *Russell Gaige as Dalvers *Emmett Lynn as Lionel Cleeter *Richard Clarke as Tom Havershield *Betty Blythe as Mrs. Grey Ext ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Days Of Old Cheyenne
''Days of Old Cheyenne'' is a 1943 American Western (genre), Western film directed by Elmer Clifton and starring Don 'Red' Barry, Lynn Merrick and William Haade.Martin p.306 The film's art direction is by Russell Kimball. Cast * Don 'Red' Barry as Clint Ross * Lynn Merrick as Nancy Carlyle * William Haade as Big Bill Harmon * Emmett Lynn as Tombstone Boggs * Herbert Rawlinson as Governor Frank Shelby * Charles F. Miller, Charles Miller as John Carlyle * William Ruhl as Steve Brackett * Harry McKim as Bobby * Bob Kortman as Slim Boyd * Nolan Leary as Higgins * Kenne Duncan as Henchman Pete * Art Dillard as Henchman * Duke Green as Henchman * Eddie Parker (actor), Eddie Parker as Poker Player * Bob Reeves (actor), Bob Reeves as Townsman * Ken Terrell as Henchman References Bibliography * Len D. Martin. ''The Republic Pictures Checklist: Features, Serials, Cartoons, Short Subjects and Training Films of Republic Pictures Corporation, 1935-1959''. McFarland, 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fighting Redhead
'' The Fighting Redhead '' is a 1949 American Western film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Jim Bannon as Red Ryder in the final film of the series. The film was shot at the Iverson Movie Ranch. Plot Red Ryder, Buckskin, the Duchess and Little Beaver go to the help of an old rancher who has been threatened by the gang of a crooked saloon keeper. They run into his revenge-seeking daughter who's quick on the draw. Cast * Jim Bannon as Red Ryder * Don Reynolds as Little Beaver (as Little Brown Jug) * Emmett Lynn as Buckskin * Marin Sais as Duchess * Peggy Stewart as Sheila O'Connor * John Hart as Faro Savage * Lane Bradford as Henchman Windy * Forrest Taylor as Dan O'Connor * Lee Roberts as Henchman Goldie Grant * Bob Duncan as Sheriff * Sandy Sanders as Ranch Hand Joe * Billy Hammond as Bill Evans * Spooky Reynolds as Mary - Joe's Daughter (as 'Spooky' Reynolds) See also * List of American films of 1949 A list of American films released in 1949. ''All the King' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ride, Ryder, Ride!
''Ride, Ryder, Ride!'' is a 1949 American Cinecolor Western film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Jim Bannon, Don Reynolds and Emmett Lynn. It is based on the ''Red Ryder'' series by Fred Harman, one of four films made by Eagle-Lion Films featuring the character. Cast *Jim Bannon as Red Ryder * Don Reynolds as Little Beaver *Emmett Lynn as Buckskin Blodgett *Marin Sais as The Duchess, Red's Aunt *Edwin Max as Frenchy Beaumont * Peggy Stewart as Libby Brooks *Steve Pendleton as Gerry Brooks *Jean Budinger as Marge *Jack O'Shea as henchman Blackjack *Fred Coby as Henry W. Iverson *William Fawcett William or Bill Fawcett or ''variation'', may refer to: People * William Fawcett (actor) (1894–1974), American actor who was awarded the ''Légion d'honneur'' * William Fawcett (author) (1902–1941), English journalist and writer on horses, hun ... as judge Prescott * Steve Clark as Tom - printer * Billy Hammond as henchman Pinto References External links * America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Canyon Trail
'' Grand Canyon Trail '' is a 1948 American Western film starring Roy Rogers combining Western action with Three Stooges-style slapstick. Robert Livingston plays the head villain and James Finlayson plays the sheriff. The Republic Pictures film was shot in Trucolor, but only black and white prints survive. Plot Sintown is a ghost town that was once believed to have had a lode of silver, but the mines have been depleted. J. Malcolm Vanderpool's determined secretary Carol Martin impersonates Vanderpool's daughter and travels west to help her boss, who had invested in the mine. She discovers that Regan, a mining engineer employed by Vanderpool, has kidnapped Old Ed Carruthers, an old prospector who has found silver, but Regan wishes to keep the information secret for his own benefit. He puts Carol up in the haunted Hangman's Hotel until Roy Rogers, Old Ed's mule Genevieve and Roy's singing posse, the Riders of the Purple Sage, attempt to rescue the prospector and bring the villa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trail Of The Mounties
''Trail of the Mounties'', also known as ''Law of the Mounties'', is a 1947 American Western film directed by Howard Bretherton and starring Russell Hayden, Jennifer Holt, and Emmett Lynn. Premise A Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman is seeking to thwart a gang of fur thieves led by his twin brother Johnny. Cast * Russell Hayden as Sandy/ Johnny Sanderson * Jennifer Holt as Kathie McBain * Emmett Lynn as Gumdrop * Terry Frost as Nick * Harry Cording as Hawkins * Charles Bedell as Maurice * Zon Murray as Jacques References External links * ''Trail of the Mounties''at TCMDB Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay-TV network owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. Launched in 1994, Turner Classic Movies is headquartered at Turner's Techwood broadcasting campus in the Midtown business district of Atl ... 1947 films 1947 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Films scored by Albert Glasser Films set in Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oregon Trail Scouts
''Oregon Trail Scouts'' is a 1947 American Western film in the Red Ryder film series directed by R. G. Springsteen and written by Earle Snell. The film stars Allan Lane, Robert Blake, Martha Wentworth, Roy Barcroft, Emmett Lynn and Edmund Cobb. The film was released on May 5, 1947, by Republic Pictures. Plot Cast *Allan Lane as Red Ryder *Robert Blake as Little Beaver *Martha Wentworth as The Duchess *Roy Barcroft as Bill Hunter *Emmett Lynn as Bear Trap *Edmund Cobb as Henchman Jack *Earle Hodgins as The Judge *Ed Cassidy as Mr. Bliss *Frank Lackteen as Chief Running Fox *Billy Cummings as Barking Squirrel *Jack Kirk Jack Kirk (February 19, 1895 – September 13, 1948) was an American film actor from Missoula, Montana who had roles in over 300 films, mostly B-westerns, from 1926 and 1954. Selected filmography * ''The Stolen Ranch'' (1926) * ''Dames Ahoy!' ... as Stagecoach Driver References External links * 1947 films American Western (genre) films 194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Code Of The West (1947 Film)
''Code of the West'' is a 1947 American Western (genre), Western film directed by William Berke and starring James Warren (actor), James Warren, Debra Alden, Steve Brodie (actor), Steve Brodie and Robert Clarke. Written by Norman Houston, it is based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Zane Grey. Plot Two cowboys come to the aid of a rancher whose land is being threatened by an unscrupulous businessman. Cast * James Warren (actor), James Warren as Bob Wade * Debra Alden as Ruth Stockton * John Laurenz as Chito Rafferty * Steve Brodie (actor), Steve Brodie as Henchman Steve Saunders * Rita Lynn as Pepita * Robert Clarke as Harry Stockton * Harry Woods (actor), Harry Woods as Marshal Nate Hatfield * Carol Forman as Milly Saunders * Raymond Burr as Boyd Carter * Harry Harvey (actor), Harry Harvey as Banker Henry Stockton * Phil Warren as Henchman Wes * Emmet Lynn as Doc Quinn References External links * 1947 films 1947 Western (genre) films Films based on works by Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Landrush
''Landrush'' is a 1946 American Western film directed by Vernon Keays and starring Charles Starrett, Doris Houck, Smiley Burnette, Emmett Lynn, Bud Geary and Steve Barclay. The film was released on November 18, 1946, by Columbia Pictures. Plot Cast *Charles Starrett as Steve Harmon / The Durango Kid *Doris Houck as Mary Parker *Smiley Burnette as Smiley Burnette *Emmett Lynn as Jake Parker *Bud Geary as Claw Hawkins *Steve Barclay as Caleb Garvey *Bob Kortman as Sackett *George Chesebro as Bill *Bud Osborne Leonard Miles "Bud" Osborne (July 20, 1884 – February 2, 1964) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 600 films and television programs between 1912 and 1963. Biography Osborne was born Miles Osborne in Knox County, Texas, ... as Sheriff Jim Collins References External links * {{IMDb title, 0038681, Landrush 1946 films American Western (genre) films 1946 Western (genre) films Columbia Pictures films American black-and-white film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gangster's Den
''Gangster's Den'' is a 1945 American Producers Releasing Corporation Western film of the "Billy the Kid" series directed by Sam Newfield. The film is notable for having three comedy relief characters; Al St. John, Emmett Lynn, and Charles King, who usually plays the villain. Plot Fuzzy (Al St. John) is upset that the ranch hands spend their time and money at a saloon where they lose their money drinking and gambling. Fuzzy decides to buy the saloon to keep an eye on the men and moderate their vices, but a shifty lawyer has other ideas and plans to use murder to get his way. Cast *Buster Crabbe as Billy Carson *Al St. John as Fuzzy Jones *Sydney Logan as Ruth Lane * Charles King as Butch *Emmett Lynn as Webb aka Webfoot *Kermit Maynard as Henchman Curt *Ed Cassidy as Sheriff * I. Stanford Jolley as Lawyer Horace Black *George Chesebro as Dent, Black Henchman *Karl Hackett as Old Man Taylor, Bar Owner *Michael Owen as Jimmy Lane, Ruth's Brother See also The "Billy the Kid" fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shadow Of Terror
''Shadow of Terror'' is a 1945 American thriller film directed by Lew Landers and written by Arthur St. Claire. The film stars Richard Fraser, Grace Albertson, Cy Kendall, Emmett Lynn, Kenneth MacDonald and Eddie Acuff. The film was released on October 5, 1945, by Producers Releasing Corporation. Plot Cast * Richard Fraser as Jim aka Howard Norton *Grace Albertson as Joan Rutledge *Cy Kendall as Victor Maxwell *Emmett Lynn as Elmer * Kenneth MacDonald as McKenzie *Eddie Acuff as Joe Walters *Sam Flint Sam Flint (born Samuel A. Ethridge; October 19, 1882 – October 17, 1980) was an American actor. Flint appeared in more than 230 films, often as a "judge, lawyer, military officer, senator, sheriff, chief of police, or doctor." Flint was ... as Sheriff Dixon References External links * 1945 films American thriller films 1940s thriller films Producers Releasing Corporation films Films directed by Lew Landers American black-and-white films Films sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swing Hostess
''Swing Hostess'' is a 1944 American musical comedy film directed by Sam Newfield for Producers Releasing Corporation and starring Martha Tilton, Iris Adrian, Charles Collins, Betty Brodel, Cliff Nazarro and Harry Holman. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Palmentola. Plot summary A down-on-her-luck would-be singer keeps encountering roadblocks on her way to stardom. Judy Alvin (Martha Tilton) has a fine voice but is no match for the politics of a musical producer pushing his girlfriend, the amazingly untalented Phoebe (Betty Brodel, the sister of Joan Leslie) who has obtained employment by using a record of Judy's voice rather than hers. Living at a theatrical boarding house with a variety of eccentric entertainers, Judy's best friend Marge (Irish Adrian) is determined to find Judy a job to pay her bills that has something, anything, to do with music. A chance encounter with a Rock-Ola 3701 Master telephone juke box gets Judy employment at the company w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |