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Joseph O'Donnell (screenwriter)
Joseph O'Donnell (1891–1963) was an American screenwriter. He worked for a variety of studios on Poverty Row during the 1930s, mainly on western films, westerns.Pitts p.190 Filmography * ''Public Stenographer'' (1933) * ''The Moth (1934 film), The Moth'' (1934) * ''Bulldog Courage (1935 film), Bulldog Courage'' (1935) * ''Trails of the Wild'' (1935) * ''Timber War'' (1935) * ''Racing Luck (1935 film), Racing Luck'' (1935) * ''Manhattan Butterfly'' (1935) * ''Murder by Television'' (1935) * ''His Fighting Blood'' (1935) * ''Racing Blood (1936 film), Racing Blood'' (1936) * ''Wild Horse Round-Up'' (1936) * ''Ghost Patrol'' (1936) * ''Wildcat Trooper'' (1936) * ''Born to Fight (1936 film), Born to Fight'' (1936) * ''Aces and Eights (film), Aces and Eights'' (1936) * ''Border Caballero'' (1936) * ''Phantom Patrol'' (1936) * ''The Traitor (1936 American film), The Traitor'' (1936) * ''Vengeance of Rannah'' (1936) * ''Roarin' Guns'' (1936) * ''Lightnin' Bill Carson'' (1936) * ''The Fi ...
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Ghost Patrol
''Ghost Patrol'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield. Plot A scientific genius has invented a machine capable of causing planes to crash. He uses it on planes loaded with valuables. Various characters become involved in conspiracies and double crosses in an attempt to stop him. Cast *Tim McCoy as Tim Caverly *Claudia Dell as Natalie Brent * Walter Miller as Ted Dawson *Wheeler Oakman as Kincaid *James P. Burtis as Henry Brownlee *Lloyd Ingraham as Prof. Jonathan Brent *Dick Curtis Richard Dye (May 11, 1902January 3, 1952), known professionally as Dick Curtis, was an American actor who made over 230 film and television appearances during his career. Early years Curtis was born in Newport, Kentucky, the son of Frank Dye ... as Henchie Charlie External links * * 1936 films 1930s science fiction films American black-and-white films 1936 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) science fiction films Films directed by Sam Newfield 1930s ...
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Whistling Bullets
''Whistling Bullets'' is a 1937 American Western film directed by John English and written by Joseph O'Donnell. The film stars Kermit Maynard, Harley Wood, Maston Williams, Karl Hackett, Jack Ingram, Bruce Mitchell and James Sheridan. The film was released on May 3, 1937, by Ambassador Pictures. Plot Cast *Kermit Maynard as Larry Graham * Harley Wood as Anita Saunders *Maston Williams as Ace Beldon * Karl Hackett as Dave Stone *Jack Ingram Jack Owen Ingram (born November 15, 1970) is an American country music artist formerly signed to Big Machine Records, an independent record label. He has released eleven studio albums, one extended play, six live albums, and 19 singles. Although ... as Tim Raymond *Bruce Mitchell as Captain John Saunders *James Sheridan as Sam *Cliff Parkinson as Bart *Cherokee Alcorn as Karl References External links * {{John English 1937 films American Western (genre) films 1937 Western (genre) films Films directed by John En ...
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Young Dynamite
''Young Dynamite'' is a 1937 American crime film directed by Leslie Goodwins from a screenplay by Joseph O'Donnell and Stanley Roberts, adaptation by Arthur G. Durlam. The film stars Frankie Darro, Kane Richmond, and Charlotte Henry. Cast list *Frankie Darro as Freddie Shields *Kane Richmond as Tom Marlin *Charlotte Henry as Jane Shields *William Castello as Flash Slavin * David Sharpe as John Shields *Carleton Young Captain Carleton Scott Young (October 21, 1905 – November 7, 1994) was an American character actor who was known for his deep voice. Early years Born in Fulton, Oswego, New York, Young was the second and only surviving child of St ... as Spike * Pat Gleason as Butch Barker * Frank Austin as Doc Clark/Endeberry *Frank Sarasino as Tony Rankin References {{Leslie Goodwins 1937 films 1937 crime films American crime films American black-and-white films Films directed by Leslie Goodwins 1930s American films ...
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Rich Relations (film)
''Rich Relations'' is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Clifford Sanforth and starring Ralph Forbes, Frances Grant, and Barry Norton. Written by Joseph O'Donnell and based on the novel of the same name by Priscilla Wayne, the film is about a secretary who is romanced by a "ladies' man" unaware that her boss is in love with her. The film was released in the United States on February 1, 1937. Cast * Ralph Forbes as ''Dave Walton'' * Frances Grant as ''Nancy Tilton'' * Barry Norton as ''Don Blair'' * Muriel Evans as ''Trixie Lane'' * Franklin Pangborn as ''Mr. Dwight'' * Wesley Barry as ''Albert'' * Jeanie Roberts as ''Buddy'' * Crauford Kent as ''Mr. Colby'' * Ethel Clayton as ''Mrs. Blair'' * Donald Kirke * Mary Carr * Ed Lawrence * Irving White * Gertrude Astor * Harry Myers * Mary MacLaren * Rosemary Theby Rosemary Theresa Theby (born Rose Masing, April 8, 1892 – November 10, 1973) was an American film actress. She appeared in some 250 films between 1911 and 1940. ...
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The Fighting Texan
''The Fighting Texan'' is a 1937 American Western film directed by Charles Abbott and written by Joseph O'Donnell. The film stars Kermit Maynard, Elaine Shepard, Frank LaRue, Budd Buster, Ed Cassidy, Murdock MacQuarrie, Art Miles and Bruce Mitchell. The film was released on June 1, 1937, by Ambassador Pictures. Plot The story follows rancher Glenn Oliver, who has been noticing a decrease in his horse population, while a nearby ranch is getting more and more horses. Cast *Kermit Maynard as Glenn Oliver *Elaine Shepard as Judy Walton *Frank LaRue as Joe Walton *Budd Buster as Old-timer *Ed Cassidy as Pete Hadley *Murdock MacQuarrie as Jim Perkins *Art Miles as Carter *Bruce Mitchell as Sheriff Bert Winder *Bob Woodward Robert Upshur Woodward (born March 26, 1943) is an American investigative journalist. He started working for ''The Washington Post'' as a reporter in 1971 and now holds the title of associate editor. While a young reporter for ''The Washingto .. ...
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Lightnin' Bill Carson
''Lightnin' Bill Carson'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield. Plot summary A lawman captures the notorious "Pecos Kid", who is tried and hanged for his crimes – then starts to have doubts as to whether the Kid actually committed the crimes. Cast *Tim McCoy as U. S. Marshal "Lightnin" Bill Carson *Lois January as Dolores Costello *Rex Lease as The Pecos Kid / Fred Rand *Harry Worth as Silent Tom Rand *Karl Hackett as Stack Stone *John Merton John Merton (born Myrtland F. LaVarre; February 18, 1901 – September 19, 1959) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1927 and 1959, mostly as a villain. He was the brother of filmmaker André de la Varre a ... as Henchman Breed Hawkins * Joseph W. Girard as Banker Mount * Lafe McKee as Don Costello External links * * 1936 films 1930s English-language films American black-and-white films 1936 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) films Films directed by ...
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Roarin' Guns
''Roarin' Guns'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield. Plot summary During a range war, the Cattleman's Association send Tim Corwin where he helps out his old friends Bob and Buddy Morgan as well as May Carter. Cast *Tim McCoy as Tim Corwin * Rosalinda Price as May Carter *Wheeler Oakman as Walton *Rex Lease as Jerry * John Elliott as Bob Morgan *Karl Hackett as Evans * Richard Alexander as "Bull" Langdon *Jack Rockwell as Dave Barry *Ed Cassidy Edward Claude Cassidy (May 4, 1923 – December 6, 2012) was an American jazz and rock drummer who was one of the founders of the rock group Spirit in 1967. Biography Ed Cassidy was born in Harvey, Illinois, a south suburb of Chicago on May 4 ... as Sheriff * Tommy Bupp as Buddy Morgan Soundtrack External links * * 1936 films American Western (genre) films 1930s English-language films American black-and-white films 1936 Western (genre) films Films directed by Sam Newfield 1930s American f ...
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Vengeance Of Rannah
''Vengeance of Rannah'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Bernard B. Ray, produced by Ray and Harry S. Webb for Reliable Pictures, and starring Bob Custer and Rin Tin Tin, Jr. Plot Insurance investigator Ted Sanders is assigned to look into a robbery/murder. When he arrives at the crime scene he is met by a local deputy. What he doesn't know, however, is that the "deputy" is actually part of the gang that committed the crime. He plants some of the stolen money in Sanders' room to frame him for the crime, then arrests him. Cast * Rin Tin Tin, Jr. as Rannah *Bob Custer as Ted Sanders * John Elliott as Doc Adams *Victoria Vinton as Mary Warner *Roger Williams Roger Williams (21 September 1603between 27 January and 15 March 1683) was an English-born New England Puritan minister, theologian, and author who founded Providence Plantations, which became the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation ... as Frank Norcross *Oscar Gahan as Henchman Nolan * Eddie Ph ...
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The Traitor (1936 American Film)
''The Traitor'' is a 1936 American Western (genre), Western film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Tim McCoy, Frances Grant, and Frank Melton (actor), Frank Melton. It was released on August 29, 1936. Cast list * Tim McCoy as Tim Vallance * Frances Grant as Mary Allen * Frank Melton as Jimmy Allen * Pedro Regas as Pedro Moreno * Frank Glendon as Big George * Karl Hackett as Captain John Hughes (credited as Carl Hackett) * Dick Curtis as Morgan * Roger Williams (actor), Roger Williams as Sheriff * Jack Rockwell as Smoky * Dick Botiller as Remos References

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Phantom Patrol
''Phantom Patrol'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Charles Hutchison. Plot Cast *Kermit Maynard as RCMP Sergeant Jim McGregor *Joan Barclay as Doris McCloud *Harry J. Worth as "Dapper" Dan Geary & Stephen Morris * Paul Fix as Henchman Jo-Jo Regan *George Cleveland as Inspector McCloud *Julian Rivero as Frenchie Le Farge * Eddie Phillips as Henchman Emile * Roger Williams as Henchman Gustaf *Dick Curtis Richard Dye (May 11, 1902January 3, 1952), known professionally as Dick Curtis, was an American actor who made over 230 film and television appearances during his career. Early years Curtis was born in Newport, Kentucky, the son of Frank Dy ... as Henchman Josef *Rocky the Horse as Rocky - Jim's Horse Soundtrack *Kermit Maynard - "On Your Guard" (Written by Didheart Conn) External links * * 1936 films 1936 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Royal Canadian Mounted Police in fiction American Western (genre) films Northern (g ...
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Border Caballero
''Border Caballero'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield. Plot Undercover lawman Tim Ross is working his way across the country as a sharpshooter in a medicine show. He runs into a former colleague working undercover to stop a series of bank robberies. When his friend is killed, Tim takes his place. Cast *Tim McCoy as Tim Ross *Lois January as Goldie Harris *Ralph Byrd as Tex Weaver *J. Frank Glendon as Wiley Taggart * Ted Adams as Buff Brayden *John Merton as Runnyian *Earle Hodgins Earle Hodgins (October 6, 1893 – April 14, 1964) was an American actor. Career Early in his career, Hodgins was active in stock theater, including working in the Ralph Cloninger troupe of Salt Lake City, Utah, and the Siegel Stock compan ... as Doc Shaw External links * * 1936 films 1930s English-language films American black-and-white films 1936 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) films Films directed by Sam Newfield 1930s American films ...
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