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“Texas to Bataan” is a 1942 American film directed by Robert Emmett Tansey featuring the Range Busters. The film is also known as “The Long, Long Trail” in the United Kingdom. Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Army buys some horses from the Range Busters’ ranch for service in the Philippines. The …
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“The Trigger Trio” with “The Three Mesquiteers” is a 1937 American Western directed by William Witney. The movie is about the rancher Brent, who has some infected cattle. He has the brands changed and then has them put on the Evans ranch, With the law requiring the entire herds to be destroyed, he gets Larry …
Trail Riders is a 1942 American film directed by Robert Emmett Tansey, one of the Range Busters series. The film is also known as Dead Men Don’t Ride (American pre-release title). The sheriff of Gila Springs is murdered by a gunmen, leaving the town wide open for many corruptions. Three traveling cowboys known as the …
Told in flashback by police detective Dick Chasen (Showalter), the movie concerns a 72-hour period of horror for the main characters. Charles “Butcher” Benton (Chaney) is a double-crossed convicted robber and murderer who was executed in the gas chamber. His body is unlawfully sold to a scientist (Robert Shayne of Adventures of Superman fame), who …
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“I’m from Arkansas” is a 1944 American film directed by Lew Landers. The movie is not quite a classic, but it has a delightful surprise for the viewers. — Directed by Lew Landers, produced by E.H. Kleinert and Irving Vershel, written by Marcy Klauber (screenplay) and Joseph Carole (screenplay), starring Slim Summerville as Juniper Jenkins …
The film opens with a scene of FBI agent Richard Hendricks (Michael O’Shea) bedridden in a hospital bed, dictating the results of his investigation for a report to the California Governor. The dictation scenes are interrupted by long flashbacks scenes showing how the investigation proceeded. After a number of paroles granted to dangerous career criminals, …
“A Romance of Freehold” was Photographed and Directed by Dan Dorn and first shown at Freehold New Jersey’s Liberty Theatre in 1931. source
Tex and sidekick Grass join McGill’s traveling show. When Price has McGill’s wagons burned, Tex becomes the county tax collector to earn money. This leads to trouble as one of those owing money is Price who says he will not pay. source
Boston Blackie rescues a women being attacked by two men. She turns out to be Geraldine “Gerry”, his old flame. She begs him to help protect her baby from her recently paroled husband John. When John sees them together, he thinks the child is Blackie’s and gets his gun out. source
Thaddeus Merrydew, a lawyer leads a secret club in London which collects the assets of deceased members and then divides them between the remaining members. Many members are dying and Sherlock Holmes is brought in to solve the mystery. source