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William Bradford (cinematographer)
William Bradford (September 8, 1905 – May 18, 1959) was an American cinematographer. He was nominated for an Oscar for Best Special Effects on the film ''Women in War'' at the 13th Academy Awards. He worked on more than 100 films during his career. Selected filmography * ''Women in War'' (1940) * ''The Fighting Seabees'' (1940) * ''Secret Service in Darkest Africa'' (1943) * '' The Man from Music Mountain'' (1943) * ''The San Antonio Kid'' (1944) * ''Call of the South Seas'' (1944) * ''San Fernando Valley'' (1944) * ''Secrets of Scotland Yard'' (1944) * ''Utah'' (1945) * '' Don't Fence Me In'' (1945) * ''Scotland Yard Investigator'' (1945) * ''The Man from Oklahoma'' (1945) * '' Along the Navajo Trail'' (1945) * ''My Pal Trigger'' (1946) * '' The Last Round-up'' (1947) * ''Carson City Raiders'' (1948) * '' Loaded Pistols'' (1948) * ''Adventures of Gallant Bess'' (1948) * '' The Blazing Sun'' (1950) * ''The Hills of Utah'' (1951) * '' The Old West'' (1952) * ''Paris Model ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barre (town), Vermont
Barre ( ) is a New England town, town in Washington County, Vermont, Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 7,923 at the 2020 census, making it the 3rd largest municipality in Washington County, Vermont, Washington County and the 16th largest municipality in Vermont. Popularly referred to as "Barre Town", the town of Barre almost completely surrounds "Barre, Vermont (city), Barre City", which is a separate municipality. The original town now known as Barre was first chartered in 1780 as the Town of Wildersburgh. In 1793 the name Wildersburgh was unpopular with the inhabitants and the name of the town was changed to Barre. In 1895 the City of Barre was incorporated and separated from the town of Barre, and both continue to exist as separate municipalities. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 30.7 square miles (79.5 km2), of which 30.6 square miles (79.4 km2) is land and 0.1 square mile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man From Oklahoma
'' The Man from Oklahoma '' is a 1945 American western film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Roy Rogers, Dale Evans and George 'Gabby' Hayes. It was produced and distributed by Republic Pictures.Hurst p.232 Plot Jim Gardner, hoping to acquire the Pine Valley section around Cherokee City, Oklahoma, for the oil rights, instigates and renews an old-time feud between the Lanes and the Whittakers as each family owns half the valley. Roy Rogers and the Sons of the Pioneers take up the fight against Gardner and manage to settle the Lane-Whittaker feud. Cast * Roy Rogers as Roy * Dale Evans as Peggy Lane * George "Gabby" Hayes as Gabby Whitaker * Roger Pryor as Jim Gardner * Trigger as Trigger * Arthur Loft as J. J. Cardigan * Maude Eburne as Grandma Lane * Sam Flint as Mayor Witherspoon * Si Jenks as Jeff Whittaker * June Gittelson as Little Bird on the Wing * Elaine Lange as Secretary Vera * Charles Soldani as Chief Red Feather * Edmund Cobb as Henchman Ferguson * George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Three Outlaws
''The Three Outlaws'' is a 1956 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Neville Brand as Butch Cassidy, Alan Hale Jr. as the Sundance Kid, and Bruce Bennett.Pitts p.353 Plot Cast * Neville Brand as Butch Cassidy * Alan Hale Jr. as the Sundance Kid * Bruce Bennett as Charlie Trenton * Jose Gonzales-Gonzales as El Raton * Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. as El Gallo * Jonathan Hale as Pinkerton * Stanley Andrews as Railroad President * Lillian Molieri as Rita Aguilar * Jeanne Carmen as Polimita * Robert Tafur as Col. Aguilar * Robert Christopher as Bill Carver * Vicente Padula Vicente Padula (July 14, 1898 – January 16, 1967) was an Argentine film actor. Padula moved to the United States, and appeared regularly in Hollywood films. He also made films in Mexico. Padula was a friend of the Argentine film star Carlos Gard ... as Mr. Gutzmer * Henry A. Escalante as Corporal * William Henry as Tall Texan References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Western ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Return To Treasure Island (1954 Film)
''Return to Treasure Island'' is a 1954 American adventure film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Tab Hunter, Dawn Addams and Porter Hall. Shot in Pathécolor it was distributed by United Artists. The film is about modern-day adventurers (circa 1950s) exploring the desert island from Robert Louis Stevenson's frequently filmed 1883 novel ''Treasure Island''. Though Stevenson's story was fictional, it is treated as historical for the purposes of the film's plot. Cast *Tab Hunter as Clive Stone *Dawn Addams as Jamesina "Jamie" Hawkins *Porter Hall as Maximillian "Maxie" Harris *James Seay as Felix Newman *Harry Lauter as Parker * William Cottrell as Cookie *Lane Chandler as Capt. Cardigan * Henry Rowland as Williams *Dayton Lummis as Capt. Flint * Robert Long as Long John Silver *Ken Terrell as Thompson See also *''Long John Silver'', a 1954 American-Australian film directed by Byron Haskin Byron Conrad Haskin (April 22, 1899 – April 16, 1984) was an American f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Top Banana (film)
''Top Banana '' is a 1954 American musical film based on the musical of the same name, starring Phil Silvers, and featuring Rose Marie, Judy Lynn, Jack Albertson and Joey Faye, all of whom reprised their roles from the Broadway production of the musical.''Top Banana'' on the The film was shot in 3-D but was released by "flat". Plot In New York City in the early 1950s, Jerry Biffle ( |
Paris Model
''Paris Model'' is a 1953 American comedy drama film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring Marilyn Maxwell, Paulette Goddard, Eva Gabor and Barbara Lawrence.Wojcik p.235 It is an anthology featuring four separate parts, each focused on one of the four actresses. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director William Glasgow. Plot A new dress plays a key role in the lives of four women who are not acquainted with each other. A daring strapless design, "Nude at Midnight," is unveiled in Paris to the delight of socialite Gogo Montaine, who wants to dazzle the Maharajah of Kim-Kepore, her escort that night. She charges its $900 cost to a former lover, Louis-Jean, who turns up later and refuses to pay. The Raj begins paying more attention to the gambling tables, so Gogo uses her dress and charms to get back into Louis-Jean's good graces. A buyer from New York City has an underling copy the Paris dress's design and quickly manufactures a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Old West (film)
''The Old West'' is a 1952 American Western film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Gene Autry.Pitts p.233 The film's sets were designed by the art director Charles Clague. Plot Doc Lockwood and his gang are trying to take away Gene Autry's contract for supplying horses to the stagecoach line. Cast * Gene Autry as Gene Autry * Gail Davis as Arlie Williams * Lyle Talbot as Doc Lockwood * Louis Jean Heydt as Jeff Bleeker * House Peters as Parson Jonathan Brooks * House Peters Jr. as Henchman Mike * Dickie Jones as Pinto * Kathy Johnson as Judie Bleeker * Pat Buttram as Panhandle Gibbs * Gertrude Astor as Townswoman * Buddy Roosevelt Buddy Roosevelt (born Kenneth Stanhope Sanderson; June 25, 1898 – October 6, 1973) was an American film and television actor and stunt performer from Hollywood's early silent film years through the 1950s. Biography Roosevelt was born as Kenn ... as Cowboy References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Western Movies: A Guide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hills Of Utah
''The Hills of Utah'' is a 1951 American Western film directed by John English and starring Gene Autry, Elaine Riley and Donna Martell.Pitts p.152 The film's sets were designed by the art director Charles Clague. Plot Cast * Gene Autry as Dr. Gene Autry * Elaine Riley as Karen McQueen * Donna Martell as Nola French * Onslow Stevens as Jayda McQueen * Denver Pyle as Bowie French * William Fawcett as Washoe * Harry Lauter as Evan Fox - Henchman * Kenne Duncan as Indigo Hubbard - Henchman * Pat Buttram Maxwell Emmett "Pat" Buttram (June 19, 1915 – January 8, 1994) was an American character actor. Buttram was known for playing the sidekick of Gene Autry and for playing the character of Mr. Haney in the television series ''Green Acres''. He had ... as Dusty Cosgrove References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films''. McFarland, 2012. External links * 1951 films 1951 Western (genre) films American Western (gen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Blazing Sun (1950 Film)
''The Blazing Sun'' is a 1950 American Western film directed by John English and starring Gene Autry, Lynne Roberts, and Anne Gwynne. Plot Gene Autry is a private investigator for a banking association, on the trail of two bank robbers, Al Bartlett and Trot Lucas. Bartlett and Lucas waylay Larry Taylor, a doctor on his way to the town of White Water to treat a train engineer who was wounded by the bank robbers, and Taylor's assistant, Helen Ellis. Stealing the couple's horses, they leave them stranded. Autry rides out from White Water heading towards Los Robles, where the doctor was summoned from, to see what is keeping him. Coming upon the couple, he lets Larry ride Champion, Autry's horse, into White Water to get help, while he stays with Helen for protection. Larry returns shortly and the three ride into White Water. In Los Robles, Helen's father, a prospector, enlists the help of a local assayer, Ben Luber, to evaluate the quality of some ore he has extracted. Ben tells T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adventures Of Gallant Bess
''Adventures of Gallant Bess'' is a 1948 American contemporary Western film directed by Lew Landers and starring Cameron Mitchell, Audrey Long, Fuzzy Knight, James Millican, and John Harmon. It was filmed in Cinecolor. It has no connection to the 1947 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film '' Gallant Bess'', though publicity stated that "Bess the Wonder Horse" from the earlier film was also in this film. Plot summary Drifting and down on his luck cowboy Ted Daniels captures a beautiful wild horse, names her Bess and teaches her a variety of tricks. Ted loses his ranch hand job from spending so much time with Bess. Ted thinks his luck will change by winning a large prize in a local rodeo, but the unscrupulous carnival owner, who wants Bess to appear in his show, has one of his stooges cover the horns of the steer Ted is to bulldog{wrestle] with slippery oil breaking Ted's leg in the process. Ted is laid up, and Bess comes to look for Ted. She causes damage, to a man's car when someone trie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loaded Pistols
''Loaded Pistols'' is a 1948 American Western film directed by John English and starring Gene Autry, Barbara Britton, and Chill Wills. Written by Dwight Cummins and Dorothy Yost, the film is about a cowboy who protects a young man wrongly accused of murder, while trying to find the real badguys. Plot Following the death of his friend Ed Norton who was killed during a dice game, Gene Autry (Gene Autry) sets out in search of the killer. His search takes him to an old house where Larry Evans (Russell Arms), who was accused of the murder, is in hiding. Larry's sister Mary ( Barbara Britton) defends her brother, claiming they both loved Ed, who acted as their guardian after the death of their father. Mary is able to convince Gene that Larry is innocent. Gene offers to help him evade the sheriff until he can discover the real killer. Later, Gene discovers that Larry's gun, which was used in the killing, was offered as collateral during the dice game, and anyone could have taken it a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carson City Raiders
''Carson City Raiders'' is a 1948 American Western film directed by Yakima Canutt and written by Earle Snell. The film stars Allan Lane, Eddy Waller, Frank Reicher, Beverly Jons, Harold Landon and Steve Darrell. Plot One of the Allan "Rocky" lane series of B-westerns, this has a cast of characters that go beyond the simple hero-villain plots. Steve Darrell, a busy character actor listed seventh in the cast (even below Rocky's horse), is actually the movie's central character: a man tapped to replace a murdered sheriff. When the bad guys realize he's a reformed outlaw, they think they can blackmail them into helping them. Rocky figures it out first, and they join forces. Harold Goodwin stands in for usual action heavy Roy Barcroft in this one, and has such lines as (when he's supposed to rub out a captured outlaw who might talk) "Too bad, I was just gettin' to know the guy." Cast *Allan Lane as Rocky Lane *Black Jack as Rocky's Horse *Eddy Waller as Nugget Clark *Frank Reic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |