Barney Furey

Barney Furey

Born: September 6, 1886
Died: January 18, 1938
in Boise, Idaho, USA

Movies for Barney Furey...

Wells Fargo
Title: Wells Fargo
Character: Bandit
Released: December 31, 1937
Type: Movie
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City. When he rescues Justine Pryor and her mother, who are stranded in a broken wagon on his route, he doesn't let them slow him down and gives the ladies an exhilirating ride into Buffalo. He arrives in time to obtain the contract and is then sent by company president Henry Wells to St. Louis to establish a branch office.
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The Law Rides
Title: The Law Rides
Character: Henchman Pete
Released: June 24, 1936
Type: Movie
Hank Davis kills Jack Lewis to get his gold mine. Bruce Conway brings him in but then realizes Davis is the only one that knows where the mine is. Bruce and his pal Whitey rescue Davis from the lynch mob only to have Davis' gang catch them and leave them in the desert to die.
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Yellow Dust
Title: Yellow Dust
Character: Desk Clerk
Released: March 12, 1936
Type: Movie
After he's accused of a series of stagecoach robberies, an innocent man has to find the real crooks.
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Custer's Last Stand
Title: Custer's Last Stand
Character: Sergeant Major Peters
Released: January 2, 1936
Type: Movie
Kit Cardigan seeks the killer of his father...among other plot threads leading up to the famous historical incident.
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Thunderbolt
Title: Thunderbolt
Character: Krouse
Released: December 15, 1935
Type: Movie
A pair of crooked deputies steal a gold shipment, murder a young boy's father and pin the blame on a cowboy. The murdered man's son and his dog set out to prove the cowboy's innocence.
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The Silent Code
Title: The Silent Code
Character: Peter Barkley
Released: November 20, 1935
Type: Movie
Northwest Mounted Police Corporal Jerry Hale is assigned to take over the district of a fellow-officer, and is puzzled as he had worked this district before and had been mysteriously transferred, disrupting his romance with Helen Brent, the niece of Peter Barkley, the Factor at the trading post. An accountant of the company Berkley works for threatens to expose him when his account is found $10,000 short. Barkley pleads for more time to raise the money. His opportunity arises when he learns that Helen's father and his brother-in-law, Nathan Brent, has struck it rich and is on his way to visit Helen. Barkley instructs his henchmen Carney and Breen to lie in wait and rob Brent of his gold. Brent has a premonition of trouble and buries his gold, making a map of the location. Barkley is disturbed by the arrival of Corporal Hale and goes to warn his men, and finds them already engaged in the attack on Brent. Brent's dog Wolfgang (played by a dog named Rex, or maybe the other way around)...
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Powdersmoke Range
Title: Powdersmoke Range
Character: Waiter
Released: September 27, 1935
Type: Movie
Three cowboys buy a ranch but have to fight off gunmen to keep it.
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The Arizonian
Title: The Arizonian
Character: Tom - the Hotel Clerk
Released: June 27, 1935
Type: Movie
Clay Tallant comes to Silver City, Arizona in the 1880s and encounters wide-spread lawlessness and disorder, unscrupulous politicians, outlaws galore and brow-beaten citizens. He accepts the position of town marshal and, with his brother and a reformed outlaw , Tex Randolph, who comes over to his side, sets out to bring law-and-order where none exists. He also wins the hand of the singer appearing at the Opera House.
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Fighting Caballero
Title: Fighting Caballero
Character: Sheriff
Released: May 5, 1935
Type: Movie
Desperados menace a mining operation.
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Kid Courageous
Title: Kid Courageous
Character: Apache Joe
Released: February 2, 1935
Type: Movie
The man Bannister has sent to investigate the trouble at his mine has disappeared. This time his son Bob goes, quickly learning that Kincade is the culprit. Kincade has been taking gold from the mine and now plans to kidnap Teresa and skip across the border.
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When a Man Rides Alone
Title: When a Man Rides Alone
Character: Doc - Deputy Sheriff (as Barney Fury)
Released: January 14, 1933
Type: Movie
The Llano Kid is robbing stages but only taking money from Montana Slade's Cottonwood Mine. He then gives the money to those cheated by Slade. The Sheriff is after him and eventually obtains a picture and displays wanted posters and is soon after him.
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Too Many Cooks
Title: Too Many Cooks
Character: Undetermined Role
Released: July 18, 1931
Type: Movie
A young couple, soon to wed, begin building their dreamhouse, but their interfering relatives cause no end of trouble. Comedy.
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Beau Bandit
Title: Beau Bandit
Character: Posse Member (uncredited)
Released: March 2, 1930
Type: Movie
Mexican-bandit Montero and his deaf-mute sidekick Coloso are being pursued through the sand-dunes of southern Arizona by lawman Bob-Cat Manners and his posse. Montero has intentions of robbing the bank owned by skinflint Lucius Perkins, but is sidetracked by the attractions of singing-teacher Helen Wardell. He learns that Perkins has marital designs on Helen and holds the mortgage on her ranch. But Helen is in love with Bill Howard. Perkins offers Montero money to kill his rival.
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Code of the West
Title: Code of the West
Character: Leary Cohort
Released: November 1, 1929
Type: Movie
Leary is using the Express Agent's liking for alcohol to enable his men to steal insured packages. Then he claims the insurance. Railroad Agent Hartley is sent to investigate and suspecting Leary, he and the Sheriff plan to trap them the next time they try their scheme.
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Night Parade
Title: Night Parade
Character: Bennie
Released: October 27, 1929
Type: Movie
Bobby Martin, a young middleweight champion boxer, is an honest and decent fighter. However, a dishonest but beautiful woman uses every trick to ensnare him.
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The Big Diamond Robbery
Title: The Big Diamond Robbery
Character: Barney McGill
Released: May 13, 1929
Type: Movie
Tom Mix starred in this late-silent Wild West melodrama from poverty row company FBO as a ranch foreman assigned to escort his employer's daughter (Kathryn McGuire) from the big city back to the ranch. The girl, Ellen, is carrying the valuable Regent diamond, and the pair become the target of a gang of thieves led, it turns out, by Ellen's former fiancée Rodney (Ernest Hilliard).
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The Drifter
Title: The Drifter
Character: Happy Hogan
Released: March 18, 1929
Type: Movie
Silent cowboy western starring Tom Mix, Bernard Bolden, Dorothy Dwan, Barney Furey, Albert J. Smith, and Ernest Wilson. Also, note that this is a "lost" film, which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist.
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Outlawed
Title: Outlawed
Character: Sagebrush
Released: January 21, 1929
Type: Movie
In this his third film for FBO (Film Booking Office), Mix plays Tom Manning, a cowboy framed for murder and bank robbery by bandit leader Ethan Laidlaw. As always, justice prevails, but Mix has to make a daring escape from jail to right the wrongs done to him.
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'Neath Western Skies
Title: 'Neath Western Skies
Character: Lem Johnson
Released: January 1, 1929
Type: Movie
Ranch owner Tex McCloud is convinced there is oil under his property and brings in a drilling rig and equipment to drill for it. But a gang who wants the property wage a sabotage and theft war against him.
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King Cowboy
Title: King Cowboy
Character: 'Shorty' Sims
Released: November 26, 1928
Type: Movie
The story is set in Africa, where a band of cowboys, headed by Mix, embark on a search for their missing employer. They are accompanied in this venture by the boss' daughter, played by Sally Blane (sister of actress Loretta Young).
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Captain Careless
Title: Captain Careless
Character: Medicine Man
Released: August 26, 1928
Type: Movie
Captain Careless is a 1928 film
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Lightning Speed
Title: Lightning Speed
Character: Velvet
Released: August 26, 1928
Type: Movie
Jack Pemberton, a cub reporter falls in love with Betty (Mary Mayberry), the governor's daughter. During an investigation into racketeering, Jack learns that gangster Velvet is attempting to kidnap Betty in order to force her father to pardon a relative on death row.
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Tom's Gang
Title: Tom's Gang
Character: Ray Foster
Released: July 10, 1927
Type: Movie
Dave Collins is a young man who is bequeathed a ranch on the condition that he marry the late owner's granddaughter Lucille. But when he arrives at the ranch with young sidekick Spuds in tow, Dave finds that a distant relative of Lucille's, Ray Foster, has taken his place. Foster hires tough Bart Haywood to kill his rival, and soon our hero is hogtied to a handcar in the path of an approaching train.
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The Thunderbolt Strikes
Title: The Thunderbolt Strikes
Character: Archie Morris
Released: January 29, 1926
Type: Movie
The Thunderbolt Strikes
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Riding for Life
Title: Riding for Life
Character: Andy Starbottle
Released: July 30, 1925
Type: Movie
Hearing his brother the Express Clerk is in trouble, Bob Williams rides to the Express Office only to find the safe open, his brother and the money missing, and himself accused of the robbery. To clear himself he trails and finds the outlaws engaging them in a fight. But during the melee, the gang leader double-crosses his men and sneaks away with the money and Bob now has to catch him.
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A Desperate Chance
Title: A Desperate Chance
Character: Tommy Grimes
Released: July 1, 1925
Type: Movie
Girl's father who is in sore financial straits because of a corporation man is aided by stranger who reveals that his father was ruined same way by the same person. When this man is found dead suspicion falls on girl's father but the employer of murdered man confesses.
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The Sunshine Trail
Title: The Sunshine Trail
Character: Man Crook
Released: April 23, 1923
Type: Movie
When good-natured James Henry MacTavish comes into an inheritance, he travels East to claim it with the determination that he will "scatter sunshine" along the way. But MacTavish almost immediately lands himself in hot water.
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Experience
Title: Experience
Character: Poverty
Released: August 7, 1921
Type: Movie
Youth meets Ambition and leaves Love, his mother, and his small-town roots for the big city. There, in his search for Experience, he meets Pleasure and hangs out at the Primrose Path with the likes of Temptation and Intoxication. Back home, Youth's mother dies, and Love tries unsuccessfully to reach him. When Youth's money runs out his newfound friends all leave him and he sinks into a life of drug addiction, aided by Habit.
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Man Trackers
Title: Man Trackers
Character: Jules
Released: July 8, 1921
Type: Movie
Molly Killbride, daughter of the inspector in the Royal Mounties, is in love with trooper Jimmy Hearn, but her father prefers that she marry Harry Morgan, a wealthy young civilian. Morgan, however, is allied with a gang of outlaws headed by Hanley, and when Morgan taunts Jimmy into a fistfight the gang causes him to be railroaded to prison for felonious assault.
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The Confession
Title: The Confession
Character: Jimmie Creighton
Released: January 1, 1920
Type: Movie
A priest hears a murderer's confession but can't reveal the truth, even though his brother is being tried for the crime.
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The Long Arm of Mannister
Title: The Long Arm of Mannister
Character: Leroy Pulsifer
Released: November 15, 1919
Type: Movie
Walking aimlessly in the desert, crazed by thirst and hunger, Lucy Mannister and Gaston Sinclair are overtaken by her husband George, who has pursued them around the world.
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True Blue
Title: True Blue
Character: Pedro
Released: May 5, 1918
Type: Movie
True Blue begins with the marriage of black-sheep British nobleman Gilbert Brockhurst to the daughter of a Western rancher. When he learns that he has inherited his father's title and estate, Brockhurst deserts his wife and young son Bob. Upon attaining adulthood, Bob becomes the boss of his grandfather's ranch.
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Western Blood
Title: Western Blood
Character: Wallace Payton
Released: April 14, 1918
Type: Movie
Ranch owner Tex Wilson supplies horses to the government. While on his way to Los Angeles to take care of business, Tex sees a girl, Roberta Stephens, on a runaway horse. He rescues her and they strike up an acquaintanceship.
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A Branded Soul
Title: A Branded Soul
Character: Adolf Wylie
Released: November 25, 1917
Type: Movie
Conchita Cordova sings in the cathedral choir in her village of San Miguelito near the Rio Grande. Millionaire oil man John Rannie, whose oil fields have displaced the peasants, desires Conchita, and when he learns that her fiance, Juan Mendoza, has been employed by Adolf Wylie, a German spy, Rannie threatens to expose Juan unless Conchita gives herself to him.
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The Further Adventures of Stingaree
Title: The Further Adventures of Stingaree
Character: Harry Summerfield
Released: June 1, 1917
Type: Movie
The movie serial sequel featuring Stingaree
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The Golden Thought
Title: The Golden Thought
Character: Gene Hammond
Released: December 25, 1916
Type: Movie
A deputy marshal rounds up the bad guys and gets the girl.
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The Poisoned Dart
Title: The Poisoned Dart
Character: Walai - the Malay Leader
Released: December 6, 1916
Type: Movie
Barbara was amazed when she found out that Ripley was bringing her a Malaysian cat from the Orient. But what Ripley didn't know was that he was being followed by three Malaysians. On the night of his arrival, he handed the cat into the care of the Japanese valet Tatsu. Tatsu was murdered that same night. A mysterious wound from a poisoned dart proves that the assassin was a Malay.
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A Stranger from Somewhere
Title: A Stranger from Somewhere
Character: Howard Dana
Released: November 13, 1916
Type: Movie
A rancher moves to the city, and finds competition for the affections of an heiress in the form of a doppelganger.
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The Turquoise Mine Conspiracy
Title: The Turquoise Mine Conspiracy
Character: Lopez
Released: August 16, 1916
Type: Movie
"Sidewinder Steve" returns to civilization to find that his ore specimens show he has discovered a turquoise mine. He wires his friend, Ace Brent, the capitalist, who has a half-interest in his discoveries, to furnish him with money to make the trip back across the desert to officially stake his claim. But "Lonney" Smith, telegraph operator at the town and secret spy for The Syndicate, Brent's rivals, informs his employers of the new "strike," and they dispatch their agent Meyers to thwart Brent. The latter, recovering from injuries received in a previous encounter with sheep herders, consents to allow Barbara to handle the affair. Her admirer, John Wallace, follows her to the desert town, fearing for her safety. The action then develops into a thrilling three-cornered race across the desert between Barbara and John, Lonney and Meyers, and a gang of local adventurers headed by "Dry Wash" Sexton, proprietor of the "saloon and hotel."
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The Girl from Frisco
Title: The Girl from Frisco
Character: Lobez
Released: August 9, 1916
Type: Movie
A series of 25 2-reel Western thrillers in which a cowgirl aids the cause of justice and humanity in the Old West, often aided by her fiancé and her rancher father. Each episode tells a complete story in itself.
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The Fighting Heiress
Title: The Fighting Heiress
Character: Lopez
Released: August 9, 1916
Type: Movie
Impending trouble with the sheep herders, who are encroaching on his range, causes Ace Brent, owner of vast California interests, to warn his daughter Barbara to postpone her visit to the ranch. But Barbara is made of sterner stuff, and, following a heated discussion with her admirer, John Wallace, over woman's equality with man in the business world, she declares she will disregard the warning telegram and be at her father's side should trouble come.
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The Fair God of Sun Island
Title: The Fair God of Sun Island
Character: Captain Harding
Released: October 19, 1915
Type: Movie
Captain Harding, grown rich by illegally collecting insurance on self-destroyed boats, decides to settle down and chooses a home near where Old Ben and his daughter, Alice, fisherfolk, live. Alice and Herbert, a young fisherman, are in love. Captain Harding has long had his covetous eyes on the girl and is awaiting an opportunity to get her in his power.
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Truth Stranger Than Fiction
Title: Truth Stranger Than Fiction
Character: Crook
Released: May 29, 1915
Type: Movie
Hard pressed for money, the broker has appropriated funds of the firm, and dreads his partner's discovery of the deed. He tries in vain to borrow money, and determines to end his life after writing a confession. In the act of placing a pistol to his head, he is interrupted by a message informing him that oil has been discovered in the vicinity of his land
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The Canceled Mortgage
Title: The Canceled Mortgage
Character: 2nd Road Agent
Released: May 17, 1915
Type: Movie
Two road agents hold up the stagecoach and rob the passengers. In making their getaway, one of the road agents is shot by the stage driver. They stop at a lonely cabin, where a miner's widow lives with her little daughter, and ask for aid.
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A Day's Adventure
Title: A Day's Adventure
Character: Hogan's Accomplice
Released: May 8, 1915
Type: Movie
Over Bentley's shoulder, the crook read the lawyer's letter telling the young man of his inheritance. He immediately wired his pals. When Bentley arrived the girl scraped his acquaintance by the simple means of losing her bag, and decoyed him to the crooks' rendezvous, where he was overpowered, bound and gagged
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The Gambler's I.O.U.
Title: The Gambler's I.O.U.
Character: Jim Bevins
Released: April 12, 1915
Type: Movie
At the assay office in town, Jim Bevins turned his gold into dollars, then sat into a game because he felt lucky, and broke the gambler. On the way home two observers of his luck held him up. Badly wounded, he contrived to reach the mine and died in his partner's arms. Dick Smith found the gambler's I.O.U. in his pocket
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The Love Transcendent
Title: The Love Transcendent
Character: Charles Grey
Released: March 25, 1915
Type: Movie
John Gage loves Ruth West, but she marries his friend, Charles Grey. The young couple are apparently happy; a child is born to them. Suddenly Ruth discovers that her husband has been systematically robbing his employer. Threatened with imprisonment unless he refunds the money he has stolen, Grey is at his wits' end.
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His Fighting Blood
Title: His Fighting Blood
Character: Jim Sampson - Sam's Rival
Released: January 18, 1915
Type: Movie
In the mountains and hills of Kentucky, a feud has raged for many years between the McTriggers and the Sampsons. In vain did the authorities intervene, threaten arrests and endeavor to patch up the mimic war; all these efforts were of no avail.
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Wade Brent Pays
Title: Wade Brent Pays
Character: Wade Brent
Released: December 22, 1914
Type: Movie
Wade Brent's father bequeaths to his son several hundred thousand dollars, but leaves this in the hands of a strict guardian. Wade's reckless expenditures and dissolute habits were the cause for these restrictions. Included in the property is Brent Hot Springs, a resort and the location of a sanitarium.
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The Lure of the Windigo
Title: The Lure of the Windigo
Character: Gerard McChesney, R.C.M.P.
Released: December 14, 1914
Type: Movie
A young woman in the Canadian wilderness, seduced and then abandoned by her Canadian Mountie lover, turns for help to her old Indian friend.
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The Soul Mate
Title: The Soul Mate
Character: Dan Maguire
Released: December 12, 1914
Type: Movie
Sally Brent, a pretty laundry girl, believes in palmistry and is told by a charlatan that the man who affects purple as his colors is her affinity and soul mate. She is loved by Dan Maguire, driver of the laundry wagon, but he is very fond of red, which causes Sally much grief as she thinks a lot of Dan. One day she does up a bundle of shirts in which the color purple predominates. She writes a message on one of the cuffs, calling the owner her "soul mate."
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The Cipher Message
Title: The Cipher Message
Character: Lionel Verker - the Thief
Released: December 1, 1913
Type: Movie
Two English crooks, Lionel Verker and his sister, Marie, come to America, where at a seaside resort Lionel makes a heroic rescue by saving Bob Kent, the son of a millionaire, from drowning. He is introduced to the Kent family. Learning that there is a position of lady's maid open in the house, he wires his sister to come at once. With the aid of false references she obtains the position. At a lawn fete Muriel, the daughter of the millionaire, wears a lot of jewelry. Lionel notices this and after a dance with him she misses one of her diamonds.