''Skull and Crown'' is a 1935 American
Western
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film directed by
Elmer Clifton
Elmer Clifton (March 14, 1890 – October 15, 1949) was an American writer, director and actor from the early silent days. A collaborator of D.W. Griffith, he appeared in ''The Birth of a Nation'' (1915) and ''Intolerance'' (1916) before giving ...
. It was the final film of cast member
Molly O'Day
Molly O'Day (born Suzanne Dobson Noonan; October 16, 1909 – October 22, 1998) was an American film actress and the younger sister of Sally O'Neil.
Biography
Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, she was the youngest of 11 children of Judge Tho ...
.
Cast
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Rin Tin Tin, Jr. as Rinty
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Regis Toomey
John Francis Regis Toomey (August 13, 1898October 12, 1991) was an American film and television actor.
Early life
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was one of four children of Francis X. and Mary Ellen Toomey, and attended Peabody High Sc ...
as Bob Franklin posing as Rocky Morgan
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Jack Mulhall
John Joseph Francis Mulhall (October 7, 1887 – June 1, 1979) was an American film actor beginning in the silent film era who successfully transitioned to sound films, appearing in over 430 films in a career spanning 50 years.
Early years
Mu ...
as Border Patrolman Ed
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Molly O'Day
Molly O'Day (born Suzanne Dobson Noonan; October 16, 1909 – October 22, 1998) was an American film actress and the younger sister of Sally O'Neil.
Biography
Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, she was the youngest of 11 children of Judge Tho ...
as Ann Norton
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Jack Mower
Jack Mower (September 5, 1890 – January 6, 1965) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 520 films between 1914 and 1965. He was born in Honolulu and died in Hollywood.
After studying at Punahou College, in Honolulu, Mower move ...
as King / El Zorro
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Lois January
Lois January (October 5, 1913 – August 7, 2006) was an American actress and singer who performed small roles in several B-movies during the 1930s.
Early life
Born in McAllen, Texas, as Laura Lois January, she "was prodded into show busin ...
as Barbara Franklin
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James Murray as Henchman Matt Brent
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John Elliott as John Norton
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Tom London
Tom London (born Leonard T. Clapman; August 24, 1889 – December 5, 1963) was an American actor who played frequently in B-Westerns. According to ''The Guinness Book of Movie Records'', London is credited with appearing in the most films in ...
as Henchman Jennings
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Milburn Morante
Milburn Morante (April 6, 1887 – January 28, 1964) was an American actor, film director and makeup artist.Katchmer p. 267
Partial filmography
* '' The Covered Trail'' (1924)
* ''Battling Mason'' (1924)
* ''The Terror of Pueblo'' (1924)
* '' A ...
as Dad Miller
Production
The serial was filmed partly on location in
Big Bear. The Big Bear footage was shot over the course of a week in October, 1934.
[''The Film Daily'', 28 October 1935, p 7. Accessed 22 June 2020.]
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1935 films
1935 Western (genre) films
1930s romance films
1930s action films
1935 adventure films
1930s English-language films
Films directed by Elmer Clifton
Films shot in California
American black-and-white films
American Western (genre) films
Reliable Pictures films
Rin Tin Tin
1930s American films
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