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Zarah Tazil
Zarah Tazil (sometimes credited as Zara Tazil) was an actress, assistant director, and screenwriter who made a name for herself working on Western B-movies in the 1930s. "Zarah Tazil" was likely a stage name, although her real name is unknown. She was married to director/producer Ray Kirkwood; the pair left Hollywood after 1936's ''Outlaws of the Range''. In 1937 it was announced that Tazil would write four films to be produced in Africa, ''Unknown'', ''When Hell Broke Loose'', ''The Devil's Finger'' and ''Black Widow'' to be produced in Egypt. None of the films would be made. Selected filmography As writer: * ''Outlaws of the Range'' (1936) * ''Blazing Justice'' (1936) * ''Lawless Border ''Lawless Border'' is a 1935 Western film directed by John P. McCarthy and written by Zarah Tazil. It was released in 1935 in the US by State Rights and Spectrum Pictures. Premise A U.S. government agent and Mexican agent infiltrate a gang of ...'' (1935) * '' The Reckless Buckaroo'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Kirkwood
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B Movie
A B movie or B film is a low-budget commercial motion picture. In its original usage, during the Golden Age of Hollywood, the term more precisely identified films intended for distribution as the less-publicized bottom half of a double feature (akin to B-sides for recorded music). However, the U.S. production of films intended as second features largely ceased by the end of the 1950s. With the emergence of commercial television at that time, film studio B movie production departments changed into television film production divisions. They created much of the same type of content in low budget films and series. The term ''B movie'' continues to be used in its broader sense to this day. In its post-Golden Age usage, B movies can range from lurid exploitation films to independent arthouse films. In either usage, most B movies represent a particular genre—the Western was a Golden Age B movie staple, while low-budget science-fiction and horror films became more popular in the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Outlaws Of The Range
''Outlaws of the Range'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Albert Herman. The film is also known as ''The Call of Justice'' in the United Kingdom. Plot summary After rescuing Betty from a runaway horse, Steve (Bill Cody) is hired at her father's ranch. When rustlers go after Dad Wilson's cattle, Steve discovers their hideout and, in the ensuing fight, loses his gun. The crooks use Steve's gun to frame him for the murder of Dad Wilson. Steve goes on the run, intent on uncovering the killer, and the brains behind the rustling ring. Cast *Bill Cody as Steve Harper * Marie Burton as Betty Wilson * William McCall as Dad Wilson *Gordon Griffith as Grant * Bill Cody Jr. as Jimmy Wilson *Wally West Wallace Rudolph "Wally" West is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics as the original Kid Flash and the third Flash (DC Comics character), Flash. His power consists mainly of speedster (fiction), superhuman speed. ... as Deputy Tom * Dick Str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blazing Justice
''Blazing Justice'' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Albert Herman. Plot In a saloon, Ray Healy witnesses three outlaws kill a sheriff, Ray subdues two of them, but one named Max gets away. During the pursuit Max manages to bludgeon an old ranch owner and take his life savings that he had in a money belt. Cast *Bill Cody as Ray Healy *Gertrude Messinger as Virginia Peterson *Gordon Griffith as Max *Milburn Morante as Pop, Bearded Barfly *Budd Buster as Bob Peterson, Virginia's Father *Frank Yaconelli Frank Yaconelli (October 2, 1898 – November 19, 1965) was an Italian-born American film actor. Biography When he was a child his family emigrated to the United States, settling in Boston. Yaconelli was a character actor playing supporting rol ... as Rusty, Guitar Player External links * * 1936 films 1936 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films American Western (genre) films Films directed by Albert Herman 1930s English-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawless Border
''Lawless Border'' is a 1935 Western film directed by John P. McCarthy and written by Zarah Tazil. It was released in 1935 in the US by State Rights and Spectrum Pictures. Premise A U.S. government agent and Mexican agent infiltrate a gang of smugglers who traffic arms across the border to supply the Mexican revolutionary forces. Cast *Bill Cody as the American agent *Molly O'Day as the Smuggler's sister *Martin Garralaga as the Mexican agent * Ted Adams *Joe de la Cruz * John Elliott *Merrill McCormick See also * List of American films of 1935 This List of American films of 1935 indexes American feature-length motion pictures that were released in 1935. ''Mutiny on the Bounty'' won the Academy Award for Outstanding Picture at the 8th Academy Awards, presented on March 5, 1936. A†... References External links * * * {{John P. McCarthy 1935 films 1935 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films American Western (genre) films Films directe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Reckless Buckaroo
''The Reckless Buckaroo'' is a 1935 American Western film directed by Harry L. Fraser and written by Zarah Tazil. The film stars Bill Cody, Bill Cody Jr., Betty Mack, Buzz Barton, Roger Williams and Ed Cassidy. The film was released on April 2, 1935, by Crescent Pictures Corporation. Plot Cast *Bill Cody as Bill Carter * Bill Cody Jr. as Ted Simms *Betty Mack as Diane Madden *Buzz Barton as Drake *Roger Williams as Hal Bost *Ed Cassidy as Sheriff Madden *Lew Meehan as Lord *Milburn Morante as Desert Lew *Budd Buster Budd Leland Buster (June 14, 1891 – December 22, 1965), usually credited as Budd Buster (and sometimes Bud Buster), was an American actor known for B western films. He sometimes was credited as George Selk in his later work. Early life Bus ... as Pete References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Reckless Buckaroo 1935 films 1930s English-language films American Western (genre) films 1935 Western (genre) films Films directed by Harry L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Scream In The Night
''A Scream in the Night'' is a 1934 American film directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and starring Lon Chaney Jr. It is distinct from the 1919 silent film of the same name, co-directed by Leander de Cordova and Burton L. King, and starring Ruth Budd and Ralph Kellard. Plot A colonial police detective (Chaney Jr.) in an Eastern seaport seeks a stolen gem, and infiltrates the underworld by posing as a drunken, look-alike wharfside bar owner. Cast *Lon Chaney Jr. as Detective Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain * Sheila Terry as Edith Bentley *Zarah Tazil as Mora *Philip Ahn (credited as Philip Ann) as Wu Ting * John Ince as Joe Bentley *Manuel López as Johnny Fly *Richard Cramer as Inspector Green *Merrill McCormick as Jalla, the Money-Lender *John Lester Johnson John Lester Johnson (born John Leslie Johnson; August 13, 1893 – March 27, 1968) was an American professional boxer and actor. He is perhaps best known for his 1916 boxing match against Jack Dempsey, and his 1933 performance as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Shadow Of Silk Lennox
''The Shadow of Silk Lennox'' is a 1935 American gangster film directed by Ray Kirkwood and Jack Nelson and starring Lon Chaney Jr before his breakthrough into horror films. Plot summary John Arthur Lennox is an underworld chieftain who runs a nightclub where society patrons come to rub elbows with the criminal set. He is nicknamed Silk because of his fondness for the expression that things are "fine as silk". From the club he directs a violent $50,000 bank heist and cheekily invites in two detectives to establish his alibi. While the robbery is going on, he gets his new singer Jimmy Lambert to play a recording over the intercom that makes it appear as if his men are on the premises. When Deacon, the gangster holding the stolen money, tries to skip town, Silk has him killed at the train station. The money is not found on his body, but the gang suspects that it is hidden in the express office. Meanwhile, Jimmy has realised that the recording will help convict Silk of the robber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Cyclone Ranger
''The Cyclone Ranger'' is a 1935 American western film directed by Robert F. Hill and starring Bill Cody, Nina Quartero and Eddie Gribbon. It was made as a second feature for distribution by the Poverty Row outfit Spectrum Pictures.Pitts p.360 It was shot at the Iverson Ranch in California. Plot A former cattle rustler attempts to go straight, but finds it hard to escape from his criminal past. Cast * Bill Cody William Frederick Cody (February 26, 1846January 10, 1917), known as "Buffalo Bill", was an American soldier, Bison hunting, bison hunter, and showman. He was born in Le Claire, Iowa, Le Claire, Iowa Territory (now the U.S. state of Iowa), but ... as The Pecos Kid * Nina Quartero as Nita Garcia * Eddie Gribbon as Duke * Soledad Jiménez as Doña Castalar * Earle Hodgins as Pancho Gonzales * Zara Tazil as Martha - the Housekeeper * Donald Reed as Juan Castalar * Colin Chase as Sheriff Luke Saunders References Bibliography * Fetrow, Alan G. . ''Sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Six Gun Justice
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American Women Screenwriters
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