Frank Lackteen

Frank Lackteen

Born: August 28, 1897
Died: July 8, 1968
in Qob Elias, Lebanon

Movies for Frank Lackteen...

The Bounty Killer
Title: The Bounty Killer
Character: Bartender in Cantina / Man in Audience
Released: July 30, 1965
Type: Movie
Willie Duggans, a tenderfoot from the east, arrives in the wild west and soon experiences its violence. Willie discovers the easy money in bounty killing and must choose between that violent lifestyle and the love of a beautiful saloon singer.
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Requiem for a Gunfighter
Title: Requiem for a Gunfighter
Character: Poker Player
Released: June 30, 1965
Type: Movie
A gunfighter takes the identity of a murdered judge in order to avenge his death.
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The Atomic Submarine
Title: The Atomic Submarine
Character: Passerby (uncredited)
Released: November 29, 1959
Type: Movie
Ships disappear on route across the Arctic Sea, and a special submarine is sent to investigate.
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Flesh and the Spur
Title: Flesh and the Spur
Character: Indian Chief
Released: September 25, 1956
Type: Movie
A young man searches for his brother's killer with the help of a gunfighter, a native woman and a traveling medicine man.
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Of Cash and Hash
Title: Of Cash and Hash
Character: Red Watkins
Released: February 3, 1955
Type: Movie
The Stooges witness an armed robbery and are brought in by the cops as suspects. After passing a lie detector test, the boys are freed and go back to their jobs in a cafe. When one of the robbers comes into the cafe, the boys recognize him and along with their friend Gladys trail him to a spooky house in the country where the crooks are hiding out. The bad guys abduct Gladys and the Stooges must rescue her.
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Northern Patrol
Title: Northern Patrol
Character: Dancing Horse
Released: July 12, 1953
Type: Movie
Northern Patrol was the last entry in Monogram/Allied Artists' off-and-on "Northwest Mountie" series. Taking time off from his Sky King shooting schedule, Kirby Grant stars as mounted policeman Rod Webb, while second billing is bestowed upon Webb's faithful dog Chinook. In this one, Webb tries to prove that the suicide of a young trapper was actually murder. The film offers a dash of novelty value in having the principal baddie turn out to be a beautiful woman (Marion Carr). Scripted by actor Warren Douglas, Northern Patrol was directed by Rex Bailey, the former assistant to the series' original helmsman, Frank McDonald.
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Flaming Feather
Title: Flaming Feather
Released: February 1, 1952
Type: Movie
A mysterious outlaw known as the Sidewinder, phantom leader of renegade Ute Indians, terrorizes the people of the Arizona Territory in the 1870s. When rancher Tex McCloud has his place burned out, he vows to find and kill the Sidewinder.
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The Prince Who Was a Thief
Title: The Prince Who Was a Thief
Character: (uncredited)
Released: May 17, 1951
Type: Movie
An Arabian prince, kidnapped at birth and raised as a thief, plots to regain his throne from his evil uncle in this colorful costume adventure.
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Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
Title: Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
Character: Broken Head (as Running Deer in Credits)
Released: December 8, 1950
Type: Movie
An elderly man leaves Wyoming to visit his daughter in a small Massachusetts town because, even though she didn't say so, he believes she needs his help. When he gets there he discovers that his daughter, a lawyer, is under great stress because of her biggest client, an old geezer who is the wealthiest and most powerful man in town. The girl's father decides to make the old man "disappear" by performing a rain dance he learned from an Indian chief back in Wyoming--and lo and behold it starts to rain and the old man does indeed disappear. The local sheriff, however, suspects foul play and arrests the girl's father.
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Bomba and the Hidden City
Title: Bomba and the Hidden City
Character: Village Chieftain (uncredited)
Released: September 24, 1950
Type: Movie
A nature photographer and his guide meet a corrupt emir with a dirty secret. Only jungle-dwelling Bomba knows the truth.
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The Desert Hawk
Title: The Desert Hawk
Character: One-Eyed Arab
Released: August 5, 1950
Type: Movie
A desert guerilla, with flashing scimitar, opposes a tyrannical prince and marries the caliph's daughter.
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Captive Girl
Title: Captive Girl
Character: Village Elder
Released: July 1, 1950
Type: Movie
Jungle Jim is out to save Joan from an evil witch doctor whilst simultaneously fighting evil treasure hunter Barton.
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The Mysterious Desperado
Title: The Mysterious Desperado
Character: Pedro
Released: September 10, 1949
Type: Movie
A cowboy is accused of his father's murder.
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Malice in the Palace
Title: Malice in the Palace
Character: Affa Dolla
Released: September 1, 1949
Type: Movie
Set in a desert land where the stooges run a restaurant, the boys set out to recover the stolen Rootin Tootin diamond after they learn from the thieves that the Emir of Shmo has absconded with the contraband jewel. They journey to the stronghold of Shmo where they disguise as Santa Clauses and scare the ruler into giving them the diamond.
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Amazon Quest
Title: Amazon Quest
Character: Native Chief
Released: May 13, 1949
Type: Movie
Thomas Dekker is a diamond cutter attempting to reclaim his right to a portion of a rubber empire in the early part of the twentieth century. Tom travels to Brazil to uncover the fate of his father and along the way meets Teresa, a local girl who offers to be his guide in the jungle. Eventually, they encounter three armed men who take them to Lobato, a bandit who knew his father. Once convinced that Tom is his friend's son, Lobato tells him a lengthy story which culminates with his meeting Tom's father, who rescued him from drowning. With the help of "flashbacks" from an obscure South American feature, Tom learns what really became of his father.
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Son of a Badman
Title: Son of a Badman
Character: Piute
Released: April 15, 1949
Type: Movie
Lash and Fuzzy come to town to unmask the mysterious outlaw kingpin, El Sombre.
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Daughter of the Jungle
Title: Daughter of the Jungle
Character: Mahorib
Released: February 8, 1949
Type: Movie
An airplane carrying a pair of police officers escorting gangsters to prison crash-lands in the African jungle. They are rescued from an attack by savage natives by a white woman who appears out of nowhere, and it turns out she is a lost heiress who herself crash-landed in the jungle years before.
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Man-Eater of Kumaon
Title: Man-Eater of Kumaon
Character: Villager
Released: November 8, 1948
Type: Movie
A doctor hunts a vicious, man-eating tiger that terrorizes a native jungle village. In time the doctor experiences a personal change when he accepts their native customs and beliefs.
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Congo Bill
Title: Congo Bill
Character: Nagu
Released: October 28, 1948
Type: Movie
Congo Bill is hired to locate an heiress lost somewhere in Africa.
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To the Ends of the Earth
Title: To the Ends of the Earth
Character: Camel Driver (uncredited)
Released: February 7, 1948
Type: Movie
A treasury agent becomes obsessed with exposing an international drug ring.
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Shivering Sherlocks
Title: Shivering Sherlocks
Character: Red Watkins
Released: January 8, 1948
Type: Movie
The stooges witness an armed robbery and are brought in by the cops as suspects. After passing a lie detector test, the boys are freed but are now the only ones who can identify the crooks. Meanwhile, their friend Gladys has inherited a house in the country and the boys go with her to inspect it so she won't be gypped when its sold. The house turns out to be the crook's hideout, and when they abduct Gladys, the stooges must rescue her.
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Trail of the Mounties
Title: Trail of the Mounties
Character: Pierre
Released: December 20, 1947
Type: Movie
A Canadian mountie is framed for committing crimes, while investigating a gang of criminals.
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The Black Widow
Title: The Black Widow
Character: A. Kabob
Released: November 1, 1947
Type: Movie
The Daily Clarion hires detective story writer Steve Colt to investigate the deaths of a group of scientists working on an atomic rocket development project. Behind the killings is fortune teller Sombra, a spy from an Asian country intent on world domination, who is determined to pilfer the atomic rocket by luring workers from the project to her parlor and killing them with black widow spider venom when they refuse to cooperate.
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Oregon Trail Scouts
Title: Oregon Trail Scouts
Character: Chief Running Fox
Released: May 4, 1947
Type: Movie
Red Ryder battles an unscrupulous fur thief named Hunter for the right to trap beaver and otter on the land of Chief Running Fox.
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Lost City of the Jungle
Title: Lost City of the Jungle
Character: The Blind Beggar [Chs. 4-5, 7, 10-12]
Released: April 23, 1946
Type: Movie
A movie serial in 13 chapters, and Lionel Atwill's final film: Following the end of WWII, war-monger Sir Eric Hazarias sets the wheel in motion for WWIII. His search for Meteorium 245, the only practical defence against the atomic bomb, leads him to mythical Pendrang. Obstructing his sinister plan to rule the world are Rod Stanton, United Peace Foundation investigator, Tal Shan , Pendrang native, and Marjorie Elmore, daughter of scientist Dr. Elmore, unwilling assistant to Sir Eric.
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Blonde Alibi
Title: Blonde Alibi
Character: Doorman (Uncredited)
Released: March 1, 1946
Type: Movie
Soon after a young woman breaks off her engagement to a doctor, the doctor is found murdered. Suspicion falls on his ex-fiancé and a pilot with a checkered past.
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A Bird in the Head
Title: A Bird in the Head
Character: Nikko
Released: February 28, 1946
Type: Movie
The stooges are working as paperhangers in the home of Professor Panzer, a mad scientist looking for a brain to use in his experiments. The professor wants to put a human brain into a gorilla but has trouble finding a brain small enough, which leads him to select Curly as the perfect donor.
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Frontier Gal
Title: Frontier Gal
Character: Cherokee
Released: December 14, 1945
Type: Movie
Johnny Hart (Rod Cameron) is on the run from the law after killing one of the men who shot his partner. He passes through a town and stops at a saloon owned by singer Lorena Dumont (Yvonne de Carlo). The two seem a good, albeit tempestuous match, although Johnny has no plans to marry -- Lorena has other ideas and a shotgun wedding ensues.
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A Thousand and One Nights
Title: A Thousand and One Nights
Character: Camel Driver
Released: July 20, 1945
Type: Movie
On the run after being found sweet-talking the Sultan's daughter, Aladdin comes upon a lamp which, when rubbed, summons up Babs the genie. He uses it to return as a visiting prince asking for the princess's hand. Unfortunately for him, the sultan's wicked twin brother has secretly usurped the throne, someone else is after the lamp for his own ends, and Babs has taken a shine to Aladdin herself and is bent on wrecking his endeavours.
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A Bell for Adano
Title: A Bell for Adano
Character: Photographer
Released: June 21, 1945
Type: Movie
Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without interfering with troop movements, all the while dealing with colorful citizens of the town. One of his quests is to replace the bell which orders the town's life.
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Moonlight and Cactus
Title: Moonlight and Cactus
Character: Ogala
Released: September 8, 1944
Type: Movie
The swinging Andrews Sisters provide the musical interludes and romance in this western. They play a trio of WW II era ranchers. That they are so good at running it proves terrible surprise for a ranch hand who has just returned home after serving in the Navy.
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The Desert Hawk
Title: The Desert Hawk
Character: Faud, the Chief Chamberlain
Released: July 7, 1944
Type: Movie
Evil Hassan slips back into his native land of Ahad and plots to overthrow his twin bother, Kasim, who has just been crowned the Caliph. Hassan enlists the aid of the chief Chamberlain, Faud and they send several henchmen into the royal palace, who then knock Kasim unconscious. Faud and Hassan dispatch a couple of different hirelings to take Kasim into another part of the town and murder him.Kasin comes to and gets away, but has been wounded. Omar, a beggar, takes Kasim to his home and nurses him back to health. But, it takes a few weeks for Kasin to get healthy and, by that time, Hassan has a firm grip on the duties of a Caliph. In a storeroom, Kasim finds a coat of mail with a great hawk emblazoned across the chest and promptly decides this is the costume he will wear while fighting to get his old job back. Meanwhile, the Emir of Telif shows up with his daughter, Princess Azala, with the intent of marrying her off to the local Caliph.
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The Mask of Dimitrios
Title: The Mask of Dimitrios
Character: Turkish Soldier (uncredited)
Released: June 23, 1944
Type: Movie
A mystery writer is intrigued by the tale of notorious criminal Dimitrios Makropolous, whose dead body was found washed up on the shore in Istanbul. He decides to follow the career of Dimitrios around Europe, in order to learn more about the man. Along the way he is joined by the mysterious Mr. Peters, who has his own motivation.
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Sahara
Title: Sahara
Character: Sheik Ali (uncredited)
Released: September 22, 1943
Type: Movie
Sergeant Joe Gunn and his tank crew pick up five British soldiers, a Frenchman and a Sudanese man with an Italian prisoner crossing the Libyan Desert to rejoin their command after the fall of Tobruk. Tambul, the Sudanese leads them to an abandoned desert fortress where they hope to find water. Soon a detachment of German soldiers arrives and attempts to barter food for water, but Gunn and his followers refuse. When the Germans attack, Gunn leads his desert-weary men in a desperate battle, hoping that British reinforcements can arrive in time.
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Passport to Suez
Title: Passport to Suez
Character: Laundry Proprietor
Released: August 19, 1943
Type: Movie
The Lone Wolf goes undercover in Egypt to foil a Nazi plot to bomb and disable the Suez canal, which is vital to England's war effort.
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Frontier Badmen
Title: Frontier Badmen
Character: Cherokee
Released: August 5, 1943
Type: Movie
A group of cowboys ending their cattle drive in Abilene find that cattle prices are being kept artificially low, driving down the price they'll get for their beef. They set out to change the situation.
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
Title: For Whom the Bell Tolls
Character: Elias' Man
Released: July 12, 1943
Type: Movie
Spain in the 1930s is the place to be for a man of action like Robert Jordan. There is a civil war going on and Jordan—who has joined up on the side that appeals most to idealists of that era—has been given a high-risk assignment up in the mountains. He awaits the right time to blow up a crucial bridge in order to halt the enemy's progress.
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Boobs in the Night
Title: Boobs in the Night
Released: June 25, 1943
Type: Movie
Auxiliary home defense workers El and Monte are sent to a spooky house where they come across a mad scientist and his assistant.
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Above Suspicion
Title: Above Suspicion
Character: Arab Vendor in Paris (Uncredited)
Released: May 31, 1943
Type: Movie
Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe.
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Arabian Nights
Title: Arabian Nights
Character: Bidder (uncredited)
Released: December 25, 1942
Type: Movie
Two half brothers battle each other for the power of the throne and the love of sensual, gorgeous dancing girl Scheherazade.
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Half Way to Shanghai
Title: Half Way to Shanghai
Character: Train Conductor
Released: September 18, 1942
Type: Movie
A murder occurs on a train bound for Shanghai during World War II.
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Bombs Over Burma
Title: Bombs Over Burma
Character: Hallam
Released: June 5, 1942
Type: Movie
The film tells the story of Chinese guerrillas fighting for the Allied cause in Burma during Early in World War II, Chungking schoolteacher Lin Yang is recruited to help with the dangerous mission of protecting the Allied supply line from Burma into China. In spite of the danger involved, her determination to help is strengthened when one of her young students is killed in a Japanese air raid. Some time later, she is part of a group of Allied representatives departing from Lashio, on a bus traveling the Burma Road back to China. A bridge outage forces them to spend the night in a monastery along the way, and during the night they watch in horror as a supply convoy of trucks is bombed by Japanese planes. The timing and accuracy of the raid brings them to realize that either one of their group, or perhaps the priest in the monastery, is really an enemy agent
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Ghost Town Law
Title: Ghost Town Law
Character: Pawnee
Released: March 27, 1942
Type: Movie
When two of their Marshal friends are killed, the Rough Riders are sent to investigate. They have to find the killers in a ghost town where the houses and an old mine are interconnected by secret passages and tunnels.
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Don Winslow of the Navy
Title: Don Winslow of the Navy
Character: Witch Doctor Koloka [Chs. 6-7]
Released: January 6, 1942
Type: Movie
A movie serial in 12 Chapters: US naval officer Don Winslow is given command of Tangita Island, near Pearl Harbor, where a ring of saboteurs is trying to destroy ships carrying supplies to the troops stationed in the islands and sabotage the war effort under orders from an unknown leader.
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Sweet Spirits of the Nighter
Title: Sweet Spirits of the Nighter
Character: Monster
Released: December 25, 1941
Type: Movie
Officers Brendel and Kennedy are dispatched to a house where scientists are conducting experiments to revive the dead.
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Sweet Spirits of the Nighter
Title: Sweet Spirits of the Nighter
Character: Grave Robber
Released: December 25, 1941
Type: Movie
Officers Brendel and Kennedy are dispatched to a house where scientists are conducting experiments to revive the dead.
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South of Tahiti
Title: South of Tahiti
Character: Besar
Released: October 17, 1941
Type: Movie
Three men survive a plane crashes on an uncharted Pacific island, south of Tahiti. One falls in love with the the daughter of the tribe's leader, heiress to the throne after the death of her brother, who is as savage as her pet leopard. The others try to devise a plan to rob the tribe's gold.
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Jungle Girl
Title: Jungle Girl
Character: Shamba
Released: June 21, 1941
Type: Movie
Dr. John Meredith has been driven from civilization by the criminal activities of his twin brother Bradley Meredith. With his infant daughter, he settles in the African jungle, where his ability to cure the native ills has resulted in his virtual control of the Masamba tribes, who possess vast diamond mines coveted by a gang of crooks.
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The Sea Wolf
Title: The Sea Wolf
Character: Smoke
Released: March 21, 1941
Type: Movie
Shipwrecked fugitives try to escape a brutal sea captain who's losing his mind.
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Dark Streets of Cairo
Title: Dark Streets of Cairo
Character: Phony Blind Beggar
Released: December 1, 1940
Type: Movie
A rapid series of murders occurs when a professor disrupts a tranquil Egyptian tomb by removing some precious jewels.
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Meet the Wildcat
Title: Meet the Wildcat
Character: Worker
Released: October 22, 1940
Type: Movie
Magazine photographer Ann Larkin is snapping photos at Mexico's National Museum when she sees Brod Williams steal a painting from its frame. Convinced that Brod is the notorious art thief known as "The Wildcat," Ann follows him into the street and accuses him of being the thief. Even though the police attest that Brod is a New York City police detective, Ann remains dubious.
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North West Mounted Police
Title: North West Mounted Police
Character: Gatling-Gun Man
Released: October 22, 1940
Type: Movie
Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers ("Isn't that a contradiction in terms?", another character asks him) travels to Canada in the 1880s in search of Jacques Corbeau, who is wanted for murder. He wanders into the midst of the Riel Rebellion, in which Métis (people of French and Native heritage) and Natives want a separate nation. Dusty falls for nurse April Logan, who is also loved by Mountie Jim Brett. April's brother is involved with Courbeau's daughter Louvette, which leads to trouble during the battles between the rebels and the Mounties. Through it all Dusty is determined to bring Corbeau back to Texas (and April, too, if he can manage it.)
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The Gay Caballero
Title: The Gay Caballero
Character: Peon Messenger
Released: October 4, 1940
Type: Movie
The Cisco Kid and his buddy Gordito arrive in town and learn that Cisco is supposedly dead. Not only that: Before his death, he is believed to have attempted to steal Susan Wetherby's land.
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The Mummy's Hand
Title: The Mummy's Hand
Character: Temple Priest (uncredited)
Released: September 20, 1940
Type: Movie
A couple of young, out-of-work archaeologists in Egypt discover evidence of the burial place of the ancient Egyptian princess Ananka. After receiving funding from an eccentric magician and his beautiful daughter, they set out into the desert only to be terrorized by a sinister high priest and the living mummy Kharis who are the guardians of Ananka’s tomb.
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Girl from Havana
Title: Girl from Havana
Character: Captured smuggler
Released: September 11, 1940
Type: Movie
Rebels and a singer cause trouble for two U.S. oil-drillers in South America...
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The Sea Hawk
Title: The Sea Hawk
Character: Capt. Ortiz
Released: August 10, 1940
Type: Movie
Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with Dona Maria, a beautiful Spanish royal he captures.
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Captain Caution
Title: Captain Caution
Character: Mr. Furneaux - Slade's Mate
Released: August 9, 1940
Type: Movie
When her father dies, a young girl helps a young man take command of the ship to fight the British during the war of 1812.
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Moon Over Burma
Title: Moon Over Burma
Character: Khran
Released: July 26, 1940
Type: Movie
The managers of a teak lumber camp in Burma compete for the affections of a beautiful American entertainer who gets stranded in Rangoon.
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Stagecoach War
Title: Stagecoach War
Character: Twister Maxwell
Released: July 12, 1940
Type: Movie
Hoppy is busy chasing stagecoach bandits who sing as they rob.
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Lucky Cisco Kid
Title: Lucky Cisco Kid
Character: Murdered Bandit
Released: June 28, 1940
Type: Movie
Cisco and Gordito arrive to find there is an outlaw operating in the area who is assumed to be the Cisco Kid. When a reward is offered for his capture and a large shipment of money goes out, Cisco is on hand. Seeing the gang rob the stage he goes after them only to be wounded. The gang leader leaves Cisco's handkerchief at the scene and now he is wanted for the murder he tried to break up.
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Strange Cargo
Title: Strange Cargo
Character: Convict (uncredited)
Released: March 1, 1940
Type: Movie
Convicts escaping from Devil's Island come under the influence of a strange Christ-like figure.
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Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Title: Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Character: Arab Man
Released: February 23, 1940
Type: Movie
True story of the doctor who considered it was not immoral to search for a drug that would cure syphillis.
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The Kansas Terrors
Title: The Kansas Terrors
Character: Captain Gonzales
Released: October 5, 1939
Type: Movie
In Kansas Terrors, Stoney and his saddle pal Rusty take a job delivering horses to a flyspeck Caribbean island. Here they join forces with Rico to topple the regime of a despotic commandante.
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The Rains Came
Title: The Rains Came
Character: Engineer (uncredited)
Released: September 15, 1939
Type: Movie
Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor folk of Ranchipur. Lady Edwina and her drunken artist ex-lover Tom Ransome get in the way, but everyone shapes up when faced by earthquake, flooding, and plague.
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The Girl and the Gambler
Title: The Girl and the Gambler
Character: Tomaso
Released: June 15, 1939
Type: Movie
An outlaw kidnaps a dancer and her lover in order to win a bet.
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Juarez
Title: Juarez
Character: Coachman
Released: June 10, 1939
Type: Movie
The newly-named emperor Maximilian and his wife Carlota arrive in Mexico to face popular sentiment favoring Benito Juárez and democracy.
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Union Pacific
Title: Union Pacific
Character: Indian (uncredited)
Released: May 5, 1939
Type: Movie
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing it. Chief troubleshooter Jeff Butler has his hands full fighting Barrows' agent, gambler Sid Campeau; Campeau's partner Dick Allen is Jeff's war buddy and rival suitor for engineer's daughter Molly Monahan. Who will survive the effort to push the railroad through at any cost?
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Arrest Bulldog Drummond
Title: Arrest Bulldog Drummond
Character: Native Selling Rifle
Released: November 25, 1938
Type: Movie
The invention of a machine that can cause remote explosions brings the attention of Scotland Yard and Bulldog Drummond.
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Suez
Title: Suez
Character: Swami (uncredited)
Released: October 28, 1938
Type: Movie
Ferdinand de Lesseps, disappointed in love, is sent as a junior diplomat to the Isthmus of Suez, and realizes it's just the place for a canal.
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Red Barry
Title: Red Barry
Character: Quong Lee
Released: October 18, 1938
Type: Movie
A police detective is caught up in a plot to steal two million dollars in bonds.
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Four Men and a Prayer
Title: Four Men and a Prayer
Character: Native (uncredited)
Released: April 29, 1938
Type: Movie
The sons of a disgraced British officer try to clear his name.
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Man Bites Lovebug
Title: Man Bites Lovebug
Character: Henry
Released: December 24, 1937
Type: Movie
To test his wife, Charley's friend puts him up to making a play for her, but she's on to it and pretends she's fallen for him, infuriating the friend.Charley must stay overnight, and unexpected complications put him in the wife's bedroom.
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Radio Patrol
Title: Radio Patrol
Character: Mr. Tahata, alias Warner the Great
Released: October 3, 1937
Type: Movie
About a young radio cop and a beautiful girl try to stop an international criminal gang from getting their hands on the formula for a new bulletproof steel.
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I Cover the War!
Title: I Cover the War!
Character: Mustapha
Released: July 4, 1937
Type: Movie
Bob Adams, ace newsreel cameraman, is told by his boss, "Get the picture---we can't screen alibis." He heads for Samari, a desert hot-bed of tribal unrest in Africa, to do just that, which includes getting footage of El Kadar, bandit and rebel leader. He gets his pictures but only after a romance with the Colonel's daughter Pamela, saving his wimpy, hacked-off brother Don from being a dupe of the gun-runners, and run-ins with spies and throat-cutting tribesman. For a finale, he saves the British Army.
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The Soldier and the Lady
Title: The Soldier and the Lady
Character: Chieftain (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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Isle of Fury
Title: Isle of Fury
Character: Lanar
Released: October 10, 1936
Type: Movie
An island fugitive and his bride make room for a shipwrecked detective.
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Mummy's Boys
Title: Mummy's Boys
Character: Second Oriental
Released: October 2, 1936
Type: Movie
Wheeler & Woolsey comedy about two moronic ditch diggers, recruited for an archaeology expedition, getting mixed up with jewel thieves and an ancient Egyptian "curse."
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Women Are Trouble
Title: Women Are Trouble
Character: Pusher's Henchman
Released: July 31, 1936
Type: Movie
A young reporter tries to prove her mettle by exposing a liquor racketeering gang.
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Escape from Devil's Island
Title: Escape from Devil's Island
Character: Python
Released: November 24, 1935
Type: Movie
Two men escape from the French penal colony but not from their jealousy over a woman.
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The Three Musketeers
Title: The Three Musketeers
Character: Paris Gate Watch
Released: November 1, 1935
Type: Movie
The young Gascon D'Artagnan arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of three of the most respected and feared Musketeers, Porthos, Aramis, and Athos. Together they fight to save France and the honor of a lady from the machinations of the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
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Rendezvous
Title: Rendezvous
Character: Customs Officer in Mexico (uncredited)
Released: October 25, 1935
Type: Movie
A decoding expert tangles with enemy spies.
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Young Eagles
Title: Young Eagles
Character: Temple Guard
Released: June 30, 1934
Type: Movie
Two Boy Scouts win an around-the-world trip with a crack aviator, and find themselves crash-landed in the South American jungles after the ace forgets to refuel in Ecuador.
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Lazy River
Title: Lazy River
Character: Sam Kee's Henchman
Released: March 16, 1934
Type: Movie
Ex-convicts try to stop a Chinese smuggling ring.
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Perils of Pauline
Title: Perils of Pauline
Character: Fang
Released: November 5, 1933
Type: Movie
A famous scientist and his beautiful daughter travel to Indochina to find an ivory disc that has the formula for a deadly gas engraved on it. An evil doctor and his gang are also looking for it.
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Tarzan the Fearless
Title: Tarzan the Fearless
Character: Abdul
Released: August 11, 1933
Type: Movie
Mary Brooks' father, who has been studying ancient tribes, falls into the hands of "the people of Zar, god of the Emerald Fingers." Tarzan helps Mary locate her father, rescues everyone from the High Priest of Zar, and takes Mary to his cave.
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The Rustler's Roundup
Title: The Rustler's Roundup
Character: Henchman Bayhorse
Released: March 16, 1933
Type: Movie
Winters is after the Brand ranch, and his man Brett who is foreman there is rustling the Brand stock. But Tom is on to their game and breaks up their attempt to buy the ranch. When they plan to rustle their horses, Tom must not only rescue Danny Brand, who is their prisoner, but stop the rustlers.
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Treason
Title: Treason
Character: Chet Dawson
Released: February 10, 1933
Type: Movie
It's just after the Civil War in Kansas and Joan Randall and her troops are continuing the struggle. Jeff Conners is sent to bring her in and when he does she is found guilt and sentenced to hang. Earlier Jeff learned that her assistant Colonel Jedcott is the real culprit and rides to the Governor for a pardon only to be waylaid by Jedcott on the return trip.
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Nagana
Title: Nagana
Released: February 1, 1933
Type: Movie
A doctor searches for the cure for nagana, the sleeping sickness caused by the tsetse fly.
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Come on Danger!
Title: Come on Danger!
Character: Piute - Henchman
Released: September 23, 1932
Type: Movie
Sam Dunning, one of the wealthiest ranchers in the Pecos Valley is found dead with a bullet in his back. Pinned to his body is a note which reads "An eye for an eye, signed Joan Stanton". Danger follows for Larry, a Texas Ranger. Will his sense of chivalry allow him to bring in a woman to face the charge of murder? Along the way, several cowboy tunes and fine locations contribute to the picture's Texican atmosphere.
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Heroes of the West
Title: Heroes of the West
Character: Buckskin Joe
Released: June 19, 1932
Type: Movie
Efforts to build a transcontinental railroad are resisted by crooks and Indians on the warpath. A 12-chapter movie serial.
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Texas Pioneers
Title: Texas Pioneers
Character: Renegade Henchman
Released: May 18, 1932
Type: Movie
In order to find out who is smuggling guns to the Indians, an army officer pretends to have been demoted and hold a grudge against the army, hoping that the smugglers will try to contact him and take him into their gang.
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The Law of the Tong
Title: The Law of the Tong
Character: Yuen Lee
Released: December 15, 1931
Type: Movie
A young girl working as a dance-hall hostess gets mixed up in a scheme that smuggles illegal Chinese aliens into the country.
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Land of Wanted Men
Title: Land of Wanted Men
Character: Lonie
Released: October 30, 1931
Type: Movie
A cowboy takes a job as sheriff in a small town and finds that one of his first jobs is trying to stop trouble between newly arrived sheepmen and local cattle ranchers, who don't want the sheep grazing on "their" range.
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Son of India
Title: Son of India
Character: Bandit with Juggat (uncredited)
Released: August 1, 1931
Type: Movie
An Indian jewel merchant goes from penniless to wealthy in this story about gratitude.
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Cimarron
Title: Cimarron
Character: Man Warning Yountis (uncredited)
Released: January 26, 1931
Type: Movie
When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his family there from Wichita. A newspaperman, lawyer, and just about everything else, Cravat soon becomes a leading citizen of the boom town of Osage. Once the town is established, however, he begins to feel confined once again, and heads for the Cherokee Strip, leaving his family behind. During this and other absences, his wife Sabra must learn to take care of herself and soon becomes prominent in her own right.
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Captain Thunder
Title: Captain Thunder
Character: Messenger
Released: December 27, 1930
Type: Movie
A notorious Mexican bandit goes all soft and mushy when he falls for a beautiful senorita. Warner Bros.' Captain Thunder contains some of the darndest Mexican accents you've ever heard in your life. The star is Hungarian-born Victor Varconi, portraying a legendary south of the border outlaw who tries to force Canadian senorita Fay Wray to marry a rival rustler whom she despises. She pleads with the bandito so pathetically that he is moved to grant her a single wish. Without hesitation she chooses her poor but true love. The bandit king, being a somewhat honorable fellow grants the wish and without a twitch, guns down the wicked cattle thief. Fortunately the film was played for comedy, a wise decision since it probably would have garnered laughs as a straight drama anyway.
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Renegades
Title: Renegades
Character: Arab (uncredited)
Released: October 26, 1930
Type: Movie
Four one-for-all and all-for-one privates in the French Foreign Legion are all in jail for disorderly conduct, but they break out and rejoin their regiment and fight off a band of marauding Arabs, and are soon in Casablanca getting decorated by the French Minister of War. Deucalion spots Eleanor, a spy who had done him dirt and after tangling with the local gendarmes, they take her and head back for Morocco where they are charged with desertion, and have to go out and defeat some more marauding natives, and dodge the machine-gun fire directed at them by the highly-displeased Eleanor, and one thing just follows another.
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Men of the North
Title: Men of the North
Character: Frank (uncredited)
Released: September 27, 1930
Type: Movie
Part of a gold shipment has been stolen and the Sergeant suspects Louis LeBey. When Louis is attracted to newly arrived Nedra Ruskin, Woolie-Woolie becomes jealous and tells the Sergeant where Louis hid the gold. First Louis rescues the Sergeant whose dog team crashes chasing him and then he saves Nedra from an avalanche. When he returns the injured Nedra to the settlement, the Sergeant takes him prisoner.
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Girl of the Port
Title: Girl of the Port
Released: February 2, 1930
Type: Movie
Josie, a New York showgirl with a mind of her own and a heart of gold, finds herself stranded on the island of Fiji. While seeking a way home she is befriended by a local man who gets her a job working as a barmaid at The Bamboo Bar. There she meets an alcoholic World War I veteran who is haunted by his wartime experiences and has an irrational fear of fire. Under her concerned care, he begins to recover and they fall in love. But then her jealous self-appointed boyfriend forces the veteran to participate in a traditional Fijian fire-walking ritual. To overcome his terror he must walk across 20 feet of burning coals and fight his rival to reach Josie's loving arms.
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Queen of the Northwoods
Title: Queen of the Northwoods
Character: Jacques De Brun
Released: May 21, 1929
Type: Movie
The villain of this serial, the "Wolf Devil", who's head covering amazingly looks to be a REAL wolf's head, is determined to eradicate the non native races from Alaska.
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Hawk of the Hills
Title: Hawk of the Hills
Character: The Hawk
Released: March 16, 1929
Type: Movie
Hawk of the Hills (1927), a ten episode serial, re-edited into a five-reel feature length version released in 1929. Newhall, California. A band of Indians led by the half-breed 'The Hawk' terrorizes prospectors in a valley. When the old prospector Clyde Selby hits the mother lode, The Hawk plans to kidnap his pretty blond daughter Mary Selby. This kidnapping actually proves one of the lesser of the perils faced by the poor Mary. Laramie, a government agent, wants with the help of his friendly Shoshone Indian friends to extricate the damsel-in-distress.
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Court-Martial
Title: Court-Martial
Character: 'Devil' Dawson
Released: August 12, 1928
Type: Movie
During the American Civil War, A Union-Army officer is ordered by U. S. President Abraham Lincoln to bring in Belle Starr, the leader of a Missouri guerrilla band, dead or alive. However, he falls in love with her, does not bring her in, and is facing a court-martial.
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The Warning
Title: The Warning
Character: Tso Lin
Released: November 26, 1927
Type: Movie
This story of the British Silent Service operating on the coast of China finds Tom Fellows, captain of an opium-smuggling ship, going into a notorious Chinese joint called "The House of a Thousand Delights," where he finds a beautiful girl, Mary Blake, bound and captive. He starts a brawl, rescues Mary in the mêlée that follows, and then loses her when she flees to a hotel. He follows her and finds she is mixed up in some mysterious activity. However, he knows more about her than she does him (because he isn't what he is supposed to be - and she isn't, either), he stays close by, even to the point of using a machine-gun to dispel a mob at a Chinese temple.
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Hawk of the Hills
Title: Hawk of the Hills
Character: The Hawk
Released: August 28, 1927
Type: Movie
Exciting late-silent 10-episode serial, with all the hallmarks of the genre, including daring cavalry rescues, gold robbers and, of course, the beautiful white girl being burned at the stake by indians. Later re-edited into a feature-length film of the same name.
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The House Without a Key
Title: The House Without a Key
Character: Kaohla
Released: November 21, 1926
Type: Movie
A Pathe serial in ten chapters of two-reels each: Dan Winterslip, a wealthy man in Honolulu, has not spoken to his brother, who owns a hotel next to Winterslip's estate, in over twenty years. Minerva, sister to the estranged brothers, comes from Boston to try to reconcile the two men. John Quincy Winterslip, Dan's nephew, receives a letter instructing him to retrieve a box from an attic in San Francisco and dump the contents into the ocean. He is on board a ship bound for Hawaii in which other passengers are also after the box. Dan Winterslip is murdered. Charlie Chan, a Chinese detective, offers to help solve the killing and the mysteries surround the box. Chan is looking for the person whose wristwatch is missing the number 'three.'
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Lightnin' Wins
Title: Lightnin' Wins
Character: The Master Criminal
Released: October 4, 1926
Type: Movie
Lightnin' the dog and his master, Tom Harding are on to a group of smugglers who operate down at the harbor. Tom nearly bags them, but he's overwhelmed and they take flight. His girlfriend bluffs her way into the gang's hideout, but is discovered and held back. Tom is again overpowered by the crooks and thrown in a secret dungeon, but he fights his way out.
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Desert Gold
Title: Desert Gold
Character: Yaqui
Released: March 22, 1926
Type: Movie
Desert Gold is a 1926 silent American Western film directed by George B. Seitz. According to silentera.com the film survives while Arne Andersen Lost Film Files has it as a lost film. Portions of the film were shot near Palm Springs, California.
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The Green Archer
Title: The Green Archer
Released: December 6, 1925
Type: Movie
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The Pony Express
Title: The Pony Express
Character: Charlie Bent
Released: September 3, 1925
Type: Movie
The Pony Express is a silent 1925 Western film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by James Cruze and starred his wife Betty Compson along with Ricardo Cortez, Wallace Beery, and George Bancroft.
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Idaho!
Title: Idaho!
Character: Tex Osborne
Released: March 1, 1925
Type: Movie
Frank Leon Smith's well-written story told of Carter's Creek, a bustling mining camp, and of how Beth Cameron (Rich) seeks to avenge the murder of her father (Frederick Vroom) by donning men's clothing and raiding the vicinity.
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Into the Net
Title: Into the Net
Character: Dr. Vining
Released: August 3, 1924
Type: Movie
Madge Clayton, a society girl, mysteriously disappears. The police suspect a master criminal is behind the girl's abduction, but her brother, Bob, and fiancé, Bert Moore, help with the search. They unearth a scheme to kidnap another girl, Natalie Van Cleef, and the evidence takes Bob and Bert to an estate on Long Island.
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The Virgin
Title: The Virgin
Character: Ricardo's Valet
Released: August 1, 1924
Type: Movie
The Virgin (1924)
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The Fortieth Door
Title: The Fortieth Door
Character: Hamid Bey
Released: May 25, 1924
Type: Movie
Aimee is a young girl betrothed to a rascal, Hamid Bey. An American archeologist, Jack Ryder, arrives to help the girl escape ending up in Bey's harem, but it takes the boy ten episodes to finally succeed.
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Her Dangerous Path
Title: Her Dangerous Path
Character: Malay George
Released: August 12, 1923
Type: Movie
Her Dangerous Path
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The Timber Queen
Title: The Timber Queen
Character: Vance
Released: July 16, 1922
Type: Movie
The Timber Queen follows Ruth Rowland as the inheritor of a wealthy timber business who tries to stay independent of a cruel man who wants to marry her and steal her wealth. The UCLA Film and Television Archive has preserved episodes one, four, eight and nine, and distributor Harpodeon has preserved episode twelve.
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The Yellow Menace
Title: The Yellow Menace
Character: Chinese Heavy
Released: September 4, 1916
Type: Movie
A silent movie serial