Duke R. Lee

Duke R. Lee

Born: May 13, 1881
Died: April 1, 1959

Movies for Duke R. Lee...

My Darling Clementine
Title: My Darling Clementine
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Released: October 17, 1946
Type: Movie
Wyatt Earp and his brothers Morgan and Virgil ride into Tombstone and leave brother James in charge of their cattle herd. On their return they find their cattle stolen and James dead. Wyatt takes on the job of town marshal, making his brothers deputies, and vows to stay in Tombstone until James' killers are found. He soon runs into the brooding, coughing, hard-drinking Doc Holliday as well as the sullen and vicious Clanton clan. Wyatt discovers the owner of a trinket stolen from James' dead body and the stage is set for the Earps' long-awaited revenge.
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Jesse James at Bay
Title: Jesse James at Bay
Character: Homesteader
Released: October 17, 1941
Type: Movie
When Jesse learns that Krager is cheating settlers, he and his gang rob trains to obtain money for them to purchase their land. Krager, finding a Jesse look alike in Burns, hires him to wreck havoc on the ranchers. When Jesse kills Burns he switches clothes and goes after the culprits.
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Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
Title: Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
Character: Rancher
Released: September 5, 1940
Type: Movie
Gene inherits a meat-packing plant, then faces stiff competition from snooty Ann Randolph, rival owner determined to do him in.
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Stagecoach
Title: Stagecoach
Character: Lordsburg Sheriff (uncredited)
Released: March 3, 1939
Type: Movie
A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.
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The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Title: The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Character: Deputy
Released: February 25, 1939
Type: Movie
Homesteaders are moving into the valley settled many years ago by rancher Craig Dolan. He wants to keep them out by legal means but his nephew Bart brings in outlaws to drive them out. The Lone Ranger is on hand to help the homesteaders battle Bart's men as he overcomes traps, ambushes, burning buildings and other obstacles in his attempt to bring peace to the valley.
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Feud of the Range
Title: Feud of the Range
Character: Sheriff Cal Waters
Released: January 15, 1939
Type: Movie
In an attempt to drive out settlers of the Los Trancos valley, through which the railroad proposes to run a line, railroad representative Clyde Barton conspires with Dirk to cause a range war between the two largest ranchers, Tom Gray and Harvey Allen.
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Marie Antoinette
Title: Marie Antoinette
Character: Coach Driver (uncredited)
Released: August 26, 1938
Type: Movie
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.
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The Soldier and the Lady
Title: The Soldier and the Lady
Character: Peasant (Uncredited)
Released: April 9, 1937
Type: Movie
In the face of rebellion in Russia, Czar Alexander II sends soldier Michael Strogoff 2,000 miles away, with a critical message for Grand Duke Vladimir. On the train journey, Michael befriends a traveler and comes into contact with a mysterious spy, who both unexpectedly aid him in his quest. Once behind enemy lines, Michael is near his hometown and his mother, whom he must avoid in order to fulfill his mission.
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Headin' for the Rio Grande
Title: Headin' for the Rio Grande
Character: Ted Carson
Released: January 1, 1936
Type: Movie
Western - Singing cowboy Tex Saunders (Tex Ritter) finds himself in a heap of trouble when he agrees to investigate local gangsters at the behest of a lovely lady (Eleanor Stewart). As payment for his pains, he's framed by a saloon owner (Warner Richmond) for killing bad guy Red Dugan (James Mason) and forced to sweat it out in jail. Will his faithful sidekick, Chilo (Syd Saylor), show up to save his skin … or will Tex have a date with the gallows? - Tex Ritter, Warner Richmond, Eleanor Stewart
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Adventures of Texas Jack
Title: Adventures of Texas Jack
Character: Colonel Bodie
Released: March 3, 1934
Type: Movie
This ultra rare B western short has Wally and Al being dry-gulched by the very outlaw theyre trailing.
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Deadwood Pass
Title: Deadwood Pass
Character: Deputy
Released: May 5, 1933
Type: Movie
The Hawk has broken out of prison and the Sheriff and Sorrenson have a plan to have Whitlock pose as the Hawk, infiltrate the gang, and recover the stolen bonds. All goes well until The Chief who knows the real Hawk arrives.
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Flaming Guns
Title: Flaming Guns
Character: Red McIntyre
Released: December 22, 1932
Type: Movie
A ranch manager falls in love with a banker's daughter, but after a quarrel with the girl's parents, flee across the border into Mexico.
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The Scarlet Brand
Title: The Scarlet Brand
Character: Sheriff Clem Daniels
Released: April 10, 1932
Type: Movie
In The Scarlet Brand, a young cowpoke tricked into rustling cattle and hell-bent on getting revenge against the poacher who set him up.
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The Texan
Title: The Texan
Character: Sheriff
Released: February 1, 1932
Type: Movie
A cowboy on the run from the law gets mixed up with a crooked horse race scheme.
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Cavalier of the West
Title: Cavalier of the West
Character: Corporal reporting holdup
Released: November 15, 1931
Type: Movie
Burgess and Greeley are rustling horses and shooting Indians. When they kill Manual they frame Lieutenant Allister. His older brother John now attempts to defend him at his murder trial.
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The Concentratin' Kid
Title: The Concentratin' Kid
Character: Boss Blaine
Released: October 26, 1930
Type: Movie
A cowboy who loves a radio singer he's never met makes a bet that he can meet and win her.
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Clearing the Trail
Title: Clearing the Trail
Character: Cook
Released: October 7, 1928
Type: Movie
A lawman and a rancher fight a gang of horse thieves.
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The Son of the Golden West
Title: The Son of the Golden West
Character: Slade
Released: September 30, 1928
Type: Movie
Tom Hardy (Tom Mix), a pony express rider, is carrying government gold in a coach to Wassatch accompanied by Alice Calhoun (Sharon Lynn) , the daughter of the US telegraph survey station. The gold is to pay for the US Telegraph Survey and it is to be delivered to the survey chief, Jim Calhoun (Thomas Lingham). The coach is attacked by bandits led by the Slade (Duke Lee) and Kane (Mark Hamilton).
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The Big Hop
Title: The Big Hop
Character: Ranch Foreman (as Duke Lee)
Released: August 31, 1928
Type: Movie
Jones plays Buck Bronson, a ranch hand taking to the air as a barnstorming pilot.
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Land of the Lawless
Title: Land of the Lawless
Character: Bartender
Released: December 25, 1927
Type: Movie
A Texas Ranger insinuates himself into a murderous gang by showing off his talents. When he is taken prisoner by the ringleader, he makes a getaway and returns with a sheriff.
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Buffalo Bill's Last Fight
Title: Buffalo Bill's Last Fight
Character: Buffalo Bill
Released: November 26, 1927
Type: Movie
A 1927 Western short
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Galloping Fury
Title: Galloping Fury
Character: Henchman
Released: November 20, 1927
Type: Movie
Billy Haven, a young rancher, accidentally discovers that clay found on his ranch will, when mixed with water, become the most beautifying mud-pack cosmetic that any young girl, or old woman, could desire. Then the land-grabbers, clay-speculators, cosmetic companies and a show girl or two show up to get a piece of the action.
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The Circus Ace
Title: The Circus Ace
Character: Job Jasper (as Duke Lee)
Released: June 26, 1927
Type: Movie
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Outlaws of Red River
Title: Outlaws of Red River
Character: Dick Williams (as Duke Lee)
Released: May 8, 1927
Type: Movie
As a boy, Tom Morley, was forced to watch the killings of his foster parents and the abduction of his foster sister. When he reaches manhood he joins the Texas Rangers and becomes very good at tracking down outlaws; whereby, he is given the nickname "The Falcon". He finally tracks down his long lost foster sister who has become a spy for the outlaws.
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Man of the Forest
Title: Man of the Forest
Character: Martin Mulvery
Released: December 27, 1926
Type: Movie
Nancy Raynor (Georgia Hale) is arriving from the East to see her dying uncle. Clint Beasley (Oland) and his gang are determined to kidnap her before she reaches him.
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The Canyon of Light
Title: The Canyon of Light
Character: Joe Navardo (as Duke Lee)
Released: December 5, 1926
Type: Movie
The story begins as Tom Mills (Tom Mix) rides off to fight in WWI. Leaving his ranch in the care of his sister Ellen (Carmelita Geraghty) and her husband Ed (Carl Miller) Mills returns from the battlefield two years later to find that his brother-in-law has deserted, and the ranch is in a state of ruin and disrepair. Even worse, Ed is now top man in a vicious outlaw gang.
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The Great K&A Train Robbery
Title: The Great K&A Train Robbery
Character: Henchman (uncredited)
Released: October 17, 1926
Type: Movie
Cullen has hired Tom to try and stop the robberies on his railroad. Knowing Cullen's secretary Holt is tipping off the gang, Tom works undercover by posing as a highwayman. To help him bring in the gang he enlists the help of the hobo DeLuxe Harry.
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The Man in the Saddle
Title: The Man in the Saddle
Character: Snell
Released: July 11, 1926
Type: Movie
A party of campers return to Tom Stewart's ranch resort to report they have been held up by bandits. Lawrence, their guide, explains that it is a staged stunt for their benefit; Stewart confirms this and refunds the losses but writes to his old pal Jeff Morgan, a former gunfighter, telling him of his predicament. Morgan sends his son, Jeff, Jr., a superb rider and dead shot but otherwise an awkward lout; at the insistence of Pauline, Stewart places Jeff in charge of a camping party. Laura Mayhew, a city girl in league with Lawrence, sends up a flare signal at night, and while Jeff chases some bears into the woods, Lawrence and his men hold up the camp.
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Tony Runs Wild
Title: Tony Runs Wild
Character: Bender (as Duke Lee)
Released: April 18, 1926
Type: Movie
Tom Grant saves Grace Percival from being tromped by a herd of stampeding horses,led by Tony, and they become friends. Grace tells Slade, a renegade who has been trying to capture Tony, the leader of the wild horses, that Tom has promised to capture Tony for her. Not if Slade has anything to say about he isn't.
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Rustlers' Ranch
Title: Rustlers' Ranch
Character: Boggs
Released: April 11, 1926
Type: Movie
Lee Crush, an out-of-work cowhand, gets into a fight with Bull Dozier and knocks him through a railing. Thinking he has killed the man, Lee takes to his heels and finds work on the Shawn ranch. Lee prevents Clem Allen from swindling the Widow Shawn and falls in love with her daughter, Mary.
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Sky High Corral
Title: Sky High Corral
Character: Whitey Durk
Released: February 28, 1926
Type: Movie
When the Government incorporates Bill Hayden's ranch into a Federal game preserve, Jack McCabe, a forest ranger, is sent to serve an eviction notice on Hayden and his daughter, Shasta. Hayden resists the order, and Jack falls in love with Shasta.
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The Call of Courage
Title: The Call of Courage
Character: Sam Caldwell
Released: December 22, 1925
Type: Movie
A man falsely accused of murder is helped by a dog and horse.
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The White Outlaw
Title: The White Outlaw
Character: James Hill
Released: September 6, 1925
Type: Movie
Jack Lupton loves three things in the world, Buck his dog, Scout his horse and the lovely rancher's daughter Mary Gale. But his beloved horse Scout was driven off by man's cruelty and finding freedom, now leads a big herd of horses to run wild! And Jack has his own problems with the cruelty of his fellow man, in the form of James Hill his brutal and jealous rival for Mary's affections!
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The Red Rider
Title: The Red Rider
Character: Indian Chief
Released: August 2, 1925
Type: Movie
White Elk, a light-skinned Indian chief, incurs the enmity of Chief Black Panther, whom he prevents from looting a westbound wagon train. Although White Elk is betrothed to an Indian princess, he falls in love with Lucille Cavanagh, a white woman from the East. After her father, John Cavanagh, tricks White Elk into signing away the lands of his tribe, the young chief is condemned to be burned alive by Black Panther.
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Roaring Rails
Title: Roaring Rails
Character: John McFarlane
Released: September 20, 1924
Type: Movie
A railroad engineer adopts a French orphan while he's fighting in the army in World War I, and takes him back to the US when the war ends. Later the boy needs an eye operation that the engineer can't afford, so he takes the rap for a murder he didn't commit in order to get his son the operation.
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Fighting Fury
Title: Fighting Fury
Character: 'Scarface' Denton
Released: August 24, 1924
Type: Movie
A Spanish-American boy raised by his Mexican servant, Clay Hill, Jr. vows vengeance on the three ranchers who murdered his parents.
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Mile-a-Minute Romeo
Title: Mile-a-Minute Romeo
Character: Sheriff (as Duke Lee)
Released: November 18, 1923
Type: Movie
Three men, Lucky Bill ( Tom Mix ), Landry ( J. Gordon Russell ), and Morgan ( Jim Mason ) are in love with the same girl, pretty Molly ( Betty Jewel ). Lucky Bill finally wins her with his skillful horsemanship and dogged determination.
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In the Days of Daniel Boone
Title: In the Days of Daniel Boone
Character: George Washington / Simon Girty
Released: June 25, 1923
Type: Movie
Presumed lost. 15-episode serialized Western directed by William James Craft. A trailer is included in the DVD More Treasures from American Film Archives, 1894-1931: 50 Films.
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The Oregon Trail
Title: The Oregon Trail
Character: Dr. Marcus Whitman
Released: March 12, 1923
Type: Movie
The Oregon Trail 1923 Western
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In the Days of Buffalo Bill
Title: In the Days of Buffalo Bill
Character: Buffalo Bill Cody
Released: September 11, 1922
Type: Movie
Western film serial featuring Buffalo Bill
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Don't Shoot
Title: Don't Shoot
Character: Pete
Released: August 21, 1922
Type: Movie
Court, a crook, is forced to marry Velma by her enraged fiancé, who mistakes him for her clandestine suitor.
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Just Tony
Title: Just Tony
Character: Manuel Cordova
Released: August 19, 1922
Type: Movie
A cowboy seeks revenge against the man who shot him in a bar-room brawl. While searching for him, he comes across a wild stallion that he is determined to capture and break, and unknowingly falls in love with the daughter of the man who shot him.
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Tracked to Earth
Title: Tracked to Earth
Character: Stub Lou Tate
Released: March 6, 1922
Type: Movie
A railroad detective is falsely accused by a rancher's daughter Virginia Valli of being a notorious outlaw.
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Trailin'
Title: Trailin'
Character: Butch Conklin
Released: December 11, 1921
Type: Movie
A Tom Mix classic! Tom is a devil-may-care aristocrat whose father has mysteriously concealed all info about his deceased mother. One day, an old man shows up and shoots Tom's father dead! The only clue Tom has is a picture of a far-away ranch in Idaho that was hidden away for years in a secret locked room in their mansion.
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The Cactus Kid
Title: The Cactus Kid
Released: March 26, 1921
Type: Movie
A slicker sells a fake oil lease to Gertrude's father. Later the villain discovers that the lease is valuable, and to get it back he kidnaps the girl. Hoot rescues her in a thrilling fight on top of an oil derrick.
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Sundown Slim
Title: Sundown Slim
Character: Loring
Released: October 31, 1920
Type: Movie
Hobo poet Sundown Slim meets his old friend Billy Corliss in a Western saloon. Billy, in poor health as a result of injuries sustained in a train wreck, now owns the Concho cattle ranch with his brother Jack who runs the ranch. Sundown obtains a job at the Concho and becomes embroiled in the Corliss' battle with their sheeprancher neighbors, the Fernandos. When Loring, one of Jack's employees, attacks Fernando's daughter Anita, Jack fires him but Fernando, not satisfied, vows revenge on Jack, then shoots Billy by mistake.
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Just Pals
Title: Just Pals
Character: Sheriff
Released: October 21, 1920
Type: Movie
Bim (Buck Jones) seems to be his town's biggest loser, but when he takes a needy 13-year-old boy named Bill (George Stone) under his wing, it seems there may be some hope for Bim. After learning about Bill, a young teacher, Mary (Helen Ferguson), whom Bim secretly adores, helps get the young boy into school. And when Bim then helps Mary repay a loan, defaulted on by shifty boyfriend (William Buckley), it becomes evident that Bim can reform. As the plot in this captivating film twist and turns, the stakes get higher, the action gets more intense and hope for Bim bounds upward.
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Hitchin' Posts
Title: Hitchin' Posts
Character: Col. Lancy (as Duke Lee)
Released: September 13, 1920
Type: Movie
Jefferson Todd and Louis Castiga, brothers-in-law, come to blows on a Mississippi River steamer when Todd discovers Castiga's presence there with a woman.
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Vanishing Trails
Title: Vanishing Trails
Character: Steve Durant
Released: September 10, 1920
Type: Movie
A 15-chapter Western serial
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'If Only' Jim
Title: 'If Only' Jim
Character: Keno
Released: July 1, 1920
Type: Movie
Gold miner Jim Golden is in love with Miss Dot, the local postmistress, but he has a reputation for being somewhat lazy and shiftless. One day he finds a baby that had been abandoned by local Indians, adopts it, and begins to work his claim again. Parky, a local thief and swindler, finds out that Jim has finally struck gold, and schemes to trick Jim out of his claim and kidnap Miss Dot while he's at it.
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A Gun Fightin' Gentleman
Title: A Gun Fightin' Gentleman
Character: Buck Regan
Released: November 29, 1919
Type: Movie
Cheyenne Harry, owner of the biggest cattle ranch in his corner of the west, is having trouble with John Merritt, a land-grabbing Chicago meat-packer. By some artifice of shrewd legal aid, Merritt manages to seize Harry's ranch under a bogus writ of foreclosure. Failing to get justice by his many letters to Merritt, Cheyenne Harry goes east and calls at the millionaire's mansion. At first, Merritt refuses to see him. Then, to cause amusement for his daughter, Helen, and her guests, he invites the "uncouth" westerner into his dining hall. He is sure that he will make some grave error in table deportment and afford them all a laugh. To the amazement of Merrit and the guests Harry's table manners are faultless. Then, to trick him into an embarrassing position, Merritt eats with his knife. Harry, realizing that it is proper for the guest to follow the example of the host, does likewise. He leaves the house chagrined but more determined than ever to get justice from Merritt.
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Rider of the Law
Title: Rider of the Law
Character: Captain Saltire
Released: November 3, 1919
Type: Movie
Jim Kyneton, once a member of an outlaw gang, joins the Texas Rangers and is forced to track down his former friends and his half brother Nick, who have been robbing a gold mine.
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The Face in the Watch
Title: The Face in the Watch
Released: October 15, 1919
Type: Movie
The Face in the Watch is a 1919 silent Western.
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The Ace of the Saddle
Title: The Ace of the Saddle
Character: Sheriff Faulkner of Pinkerton County
Released: August 18, 1919
Type: Movie
When cattle rancher Cheyenne Harry Henderson discovers that rustlers are attacking his herd, he informs Yucca County's sheriff but learns that the lawman is in cahoots with the outlaws.
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The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Title: The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Released: June 29, 1919
Type: Movie
The owner of a gambling hall is entrusted with the care of a pretty young girl. He falls in love with her, but he must decide whether to let her go to his best friend, with whom he believes her to be in love, or to try to win her for himself.
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The Gun Packer
Title: The Gun Packer
Character: Buck Landers
Released: May 24, 1919
Type: Movie
With the help of a reformed gunman (and a gang of outlaws), the sheepmen aim to win their water rights from the cattle barons of Rimrock Valley.
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By Indian Post
Title: By Indian Post
Character: Pa Owens - the Owner of the Ranch, Peg's Dad
Released: May 23, 1919
Type: Movie
Jode MacWilliams, a cowboy working on the Circle O ranch, has a crush on the boss's daughter, Peg. After his friend writes a love letter for him, an Indian steals and delivers it to Peg. Meanwhile, word of Jode's affection reaches Peg's father, who has a decidedly less romantic view of this young couple.
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The Fighting Brothers
Title: The Fighting Brothers
Character: Slim
Released: March 1, 1919
Type: Movie
When Sheriff Larkin's brother is falsely accused of a murder, Larkin still does his job - arrests the boy and takes him to prison. But, his duty done, the sheriff takes off his badge and helps his brother to escape.
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The Lure of the Circus
Title: The Lure of the Circus
Character: Richard Van Norman
Released: November 18, 1918
Type: Movie
Lure of the Circus is a 1918 American adventure film serial directed by J. P. McGowan.
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Hell Bent
Title: Hell Bent
Character: Cimmaron Bill
Released: July 5, 1918
Type: Movie
A cowboy must save his girlfriend from captivity and then cross the desert on foot with a single waterhole on the way.
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The Savage
Title: The Savage
Character: Pierre (as Duke Lee)
Released: November 19, 1917
Type: Movie
When Marie Louise, the daughter of the town factor, returns home from school, Julio Sandoval, a reckless young half-breed ruled by his animal instincts, develops a passion for the girl, even though she is engaged to Captain McKeever of the mounted police. Meeting Marie when she is alone in the woods one day, the half-breed carries her to his cabin on the mountain top where he collapses from an attack of mountain fever brought on by overexertion.
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Straight Shooting
Title: Straight Shooting
Character: Thunder
Released: August 27, 1917
Type: Movie
Cattleman Flint cuts off farmer Sims' water supply. When Sims' son Ted goes for water, one of Flint's men kills him. Cheyenne is sent to finish off Sims, but finding the family at the newly dug grave, he changes sides.
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The Soul Herder
Title: The Soul Herder
Released: August 7, 1917
Type: Movie
Harry is thrown out of town and on his way across the desert meets a minister and his family; when the man is killed in an Indian raid, Harry takes care of his little daughter, later puts on the minister's frock and reforms a town.
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Life on the 101 Ranch, Bliss Oklahoma
Title: Life on the 101 Ranch, Bliss Oklahoma
Character: Officer
Released: January 1, 1914
Type: Movie
Life on the 101 Ranch, Bliss Oklahoma