Vester Pegg

Vester Pegg

Born: May 22, 1887
Died: February 19, 1951
in Appleton City, Missouri, USA

Movies for Vester Pegg...

Sheriff of Tombstone
Title: Sheriff of Tombstone
Character: Henchman
Released: May 7, 1941
Type: Movie
The mayor has sent for a gunslinger who, though appearing to clean up the town, is really to be the mayor's means of taking the town over. When Roy and Gabby arrive in Tombstone, Roy is mistaken for the gunslinger. Just as Roy is ready to expose the mayor, the real gunslinger shows up.
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West of Abilene
Title: West of Abilene
Character: Kennedy
Released: October 20, 1940
Type: Movie
Frontiersman Tom Garfield and his pals endeavor to save their land from the clutches of slimy easterner Forsyth. The villain hires a bit of local muscle in the form of brutish Chris Matson, but he's no match for our hero.
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Under Texas Skies
Title: Under Texas Skies
Character: Henchman
Released: September 29, 1940
Type: Movie
The story opens as Stony returns to his home town, only to discover that his sheriff father has been murdered by person or persons unknown. The new sheriff (Henry Brandon) resents the arrival of the Mesquiteers, going so far as to frame Tucson on a murder charge.
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Colorado
Title: Colorado
Character: Sam Smith - Henchman
Released: September 15, 1940
Type: Movie
Trouble in Colorado is tying up Union troops needed back east during the Civil War and Lieut. Burke is sent to investigate. Macklin and his gang are causing the problems and Capt. Mason joins them. When Burke catches up with them he also finds Mason, his brother.
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The Ranger and the Lady
Title: The Ranger and the Lady
Character: Freighter
Released: July 30, 1940
Type: Movie
While Sam Houston in in the nation's capital trying to get Texas into the Union, his aide is trying to impose a self-serving tax on the use of the Santa Fe trail. The lady owner of a wagon train is using the trail, and a Texas Ranger comes to her assistance.
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My Little Chickadee
Title: My Little Chickadee
Character: Gambler (uncredited)
Released: February 9, 1940
Type: Movie
While on her way by stagecoach to visit relatives out west, Flower Belle Lee is held up by a masked bandit who also takes the coach's shipment of gold. When he abducts Flower Belle and they arrive in town, Flower Belle is suspected of being in collusion with the bandit.
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Frontier Pony Express
Title: Frontier Pony Express
Character: Henchman Doyle
Released: April 11, 1939
Type: Movie
In the midst of the Civil War, Lassiter has a plan to get control of California. Working out of St. Joseph, he plans to send forged messages to the troops on the west coast via Pony Express. First he attempts to bribe Pony Express ride Roy Rogers. When Roy refuses he turns to the outlaw Johnson and his gang and this leads to trouble.
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Stagecoach
Title: Stagecoach
Character: Hank Plummer (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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Wells Fargo
Title: Wells Fargo
Character: Fargo Rider
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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Wild and Woolly
Title: Wild and Woolly
Character: Man on Street (uncredited)
Released: July 19, 1937
Type: Movie
Child star Jane Withers along with fellow kiddie favorites like Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer and Jackie Searl (who gives Jane her first on screen kiss!) team up with character greats like Walter Brennan and Lon Chaney Jr. to help their hometown celebrate its golden anniversary. Not unexpectedly, things go astray when a bank robber hopes to cash in on the excitement, but fortunately his plans are thwarted by the towns newly elected sheriff (Brennan)...who's a reformed crook himself!
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Steamboat Round the Bend
Title: Steamboat Round the Bend
Character: Mink
Released: September 6, 1935
Type: Movie
A Louisiana con man enters his steamboat into a winner-take-all race with a rival while trying to find a witness to free his nephew, about to be hanged for murder.
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Carnival
Title: Carnival
Character: Small Town Man
Released: February 15, 1935
Type: Movie
"Chick" Thompson is a puppet-master in a traveling carnival whose wife dies in childbirth and leaves him with an infant son he names "Poochy." His father-in-law and the baby's grandfather sues him for custody of the baby and Chick takes his son and hides out for a couple of years. He joins his former assistants, Daisy and "Fingers", in a circus act only to find that the persistent grandfather is still on his trail.
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Elinor Norton
Title: Elinor Norton
Character: Ranch Hand
Released: November 2, 1934
Type: Movie
A romantic triangle during WW I provides the basis of this drama. The trouble begins when a young wife gets involved with a coffee baron while her husband is off fighting WW I. Her shell-shocked husband finally returns. He is terribly jealous. To help him, the wife takes him to a Western dude ranch. Her lover also goes, and the two men soon become friends. The coffee magnate helps to cure him, but then breaks his heart by telling him that he and the wife are planning to run away.
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Man of the Forest
Title: Man of the Forest
Character: Moses
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 Flying Horseman
Title: The Flying Horseman
Character: Henchman
Released: September 5, 1926
Type: Movie
Mark Winton is a wanderer who takes up the cause of a band of ragamuffin's bullied by nasty loan shark Bert Ridley. In between buying the youngsters Boy Scout uniforms, the irrepressible Winton comes to the aid of lovely rancher June Savary , whose father is in financial trouble because of Ridley.
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3 Bad Men
Title: 3 Bad Men
Character: Henchman Shooting Lucas
Released: August 28, 1926
Type: Movie
Three outlaws come to the aid of a young girl after her father is killed.
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Bucking the Truth
Title: Bucking the Truth
Character: Sheriff Findlay
Released: July 18, 1926
Type: Movie
Slim Duane, a wandering cowpuncher in search of his stolen horse, is forced by a fugitive to exchange clothes and finds himself stranded and broke in a town. He is seen by Eben Purkiss, who mistakenly identifies him as the fugitive (Matt Holden) and rides for the sheriff.
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The Hurricane Horseman
Title: The Hurricane Horseman
Character: Jim Marden
Released: October 14, 1925
Type: Movie
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Tearin' Loose
Title: Tearin' Loose
Character: Jim
Released: September 4, 1925
Type: Movie
Jim Dorn, owner of the Bar X Ranch, is accused of crime he actually committed by Bud Deering, his girlfriend Ann's brother.
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Canyon of the Fools
Title: Canyon of the Fools
Character: Knute
Released: January 21, 1923
Type: Movie
Veteran western performers Harry Carey and Marguerite Clayton appeared in three films together from 1923-1924: Desert Driven, Tiger Thompson and, perhaps their best, Canyon of the Fools.
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The Kickback
Title: The Kickback
Character: Ramon Pinellos
Released: June 30, 1922
Type: Movie
A silent Western about a rough rider, that winds up in jail and the adventure begins.
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The Struggle
Title: The Struggle
Character: Diamond Joe
Released: May 1, 1921
Type: Movie
Spirited story of West, which begins after the hero has spent four years overseas and has left the army so much of a fighting devil that he becomes embroiled in a mix-up. Learning that his antagonist has died from wounds is the reason for the hero going West, when he meets a tramp who is on his way to join a gang of outlaws and who invites the ex-soldier to join.
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The Raiders
Title: The Raiders
Character: Bob Thiele
Released: May 1, 1921
Type: Movie
Northwest Mounted Policemen Fitzgerald and Herrick, who are later joined by Indian guide Uncas, have been detailed to track down a gang of whiskey-runners.
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The Last Chance
Title: The Last Chance
Character: Black Sparr
Released: April 1, 1921
Type: Movie
Black Sparr, a hard-fighting, hard-drinking rancher, puts his son, Rance, through rigorous experiences to learn the ways of men. Rance thinks himself in love with Vivian Morrow. Vivian, an ambitious girl, longs for a life of finery away from the ranch and succumbs to the proposal of Braden, who offers her luxury.
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The Fighting Stranger
Title: The Fighting Stranger
Character: Joe Kilburn
Released: January 25, 1921
Type: Movie
After being released from prison, "Australia Joe" attempts a bank robbery and escapes. Out west, his gang robs the town-hall and steals papers for some mysterious person "higher up." Joe learns the identity of this man and prevents his marriage to the daughter of a man he has framed.
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The Galloping Devil
Title: The Galloping Devil
Character: Pink
Released: November 1, 1920
Type: Movie
Andy Green, a colorful cowboy, finds work at the Flying U cattle ranch, owned by Chip. Chip's foreman Dunk, who is Elsie Gray's guardian, attempts to force her to sign papers releasing him, but she refuses because he has stolen some of her money. Chip fires Dunk, who buys an adjoining sheep ranch, cutting off Chip's water supply and endangering his cattle.
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Vanishing Trails
Title: Vanishing Trails
Character: Rankin
Released: September 10, 1920
Type: Movie
A 15-chapter Western serial
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The Cowboy and the Rajah
Title: The Cowboy and the Rajah
Released: December 1, 1919
Type: Movie
The Cowboy and the Rajah
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Rider of the Law
Title: Rider of the Law
Character: Nick Kyneton
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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Brother Bill
Title: Brother Bill
Character: Nate Salisbury
Released: September 1, 1919
Type: Movie
Brother Bill is a 1919 silent Western
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The Ace of the Saddle
Title: The Ace of the Saddle
Character: Gambler
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 Puncher and the Pup
Title: The Puncher and the Pup
Released: June 8, 1919
Type: Movie
The Puncher and the Pup
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Bare Fists
Title: Bare Fists
Character: Lopez
Released: May 5, 1919
Type: Movie
Harry's father is killed in a gunfight, and his mother makes him swear he'll never again use his gun, and rely only on his bare fists. But when his little brother is branded on the chest by cattle rustlers, will Harry break his promise?
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The Uphill Climb
Title: The Uphill Climb
Character: Dick Weston
Released: May 3, 1919
Type: Movie
A dying lady tells a woman she must marry Frank Cameron. She unknowningly marries the almost always drunken Ford Cameron by mistake and immediately flees. Ford takes a job of ranch foreman and gives up drinking. Only after being attacted to a woman on the ranch does he suddenly remember he is already married.
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Vengeance and the Girl
Title: Vengeance and the Girl
Character: Black Arno
Released: April 1, 1919
Type: Movie
Vengeance and the Girl
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The Black Horse Bandit
Title: The Black Horse Bandit
Released: March 15, 1919
Type: Movie
Helen's father, the sheriff, is murdered and she successfully undertakes the task of bringing his murderer to justice.
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Hell's Fury Gordon
Title: Hell's Fury Gordon
Released: March 1, 1919
Type: Movie
Hell's Fury Gordon
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The Two Doyles
Title: The Two Doyles
Character: Sheriff Owens
Released: February 1, 1919
Type: Movie
Second of 12 in the Franklyn Farnum two-reel Western series produced by Canyon Pictures Corp.
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The Desert Rat
Title: The Desert Rat
Character: Brazos Pete
Released: January 2, 1919
Type: Movie
Steve Lanyon, known as the Desert Rat, returns with gold and saloon owner Brazos Pete plots to get it.
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A Woman's Fool
Title: A Woman's Fool
Character: Tommy Lusk
Released: August 17, 1918
Type: Movie
Cowboy Lin McLean's restlessness takes him to Denver, where he becomes enamored of a waitress named Katie. Intending to marry her, Lin accompanies Katie back to the ranch, but a traveling rainmaker arrives in the little town, and Katie departs with him after revealing that he is her husband. Visiting Denver for Christmas, Lin adopts Katie's abandoned son Billy, and soon afterwards, the cowboy meets and falls in love with the new station agent, Jessamine "Jessie" Buckner. Lin and Jessie marry, and the little family is happy until Katie, determined to be rid of her neglectful husband and marry Lin instead, appears and drives Jessie away. Realizing that Lin does not love her, Katie poisons herself, and Jessie returns to Lin and Billy.
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Hell Bent
Title: Hell Bent
Character: Jack Thurston
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 Scarlet Drop
Title: The Scarlet Drop
Character: Captain Marley Calvert
Released: April 22, 1918
Type: Movie
"Kaintuck" Ridge (Carey), refused admission to the local militia to fight on the side of Union in the American Civil War, joins a gang of marauders and at the end of the conflict finds himself a fugitive with a price on his head.
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Thieves' Gold
Title: Thieves' Gold
Character: Curt
Released: March 18, 1918
Type: Movie
Cheyenne Harry tries to help his outlaw friend Padden evade arrest after Padden has drunkenly shot another man. In the end, the two mismatched friends fight it out, leaving Padden dead. In a romantic subplot, Harry's fiancée Alice leaves him, but finally returns.
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Wild Women
Title: Wild Women
Character: Pegg
Released: February 25, 1918
Type: Movie
Cheyenne Harry (Carey) and his pals, bent on helping their friend Rawhide Jack, attend a rodeo with the intent to win the prize for roping steers and to hand the winnings over to Jack.
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The Phantom Riders
Title: The Phantom Riders
Character: The Unknown
Released: January 28, 1918
Type: Movie
Dave Bland, head of a band of cattle rustlers operating in Paradise Valley, is defied by Cheyenne Harry who has driven his heard into the valley to graze. Bland calls his phantom riders together, routes Harry's cattle, and then seeks their owner intent on taking his life.
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Bucking Broadway
Title: Bucking Broadway
Character: Eugene Thornton
Released: December 24, 1917
Type: Movie
On a ranch in Wyoming, one of the cowboys, Cheyenne Harry (Harry Carey), falls in love with his boss's daughter. But she decides to elope to the city with Captain Thornton, a wealthy visitor to the ranch. She quickly discovers that life in the city is not what she expected. Cheyenne, devastated by the loss of his fiancée, decides to go to the city to find her, and in the end rescues her from the grips of Captain Thornton and from the extravagant and decadent way of life in the city.
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A Marked Man
Title: A Marked Man
Character: Ben Kent
Released: October 29, 1917
Type: Movie
Bandit Cheyenne Harry reforms because of the faith placed in him by Molly Young and her father. Soon, however, Harry is lured from the straight and narrow when he meets his old friend Ben Kent and consents to participate in Kent's plan of robbing a stagecoach.
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The Secret Man
Title: The Secret Man
Character: Bill, the Sheriff
Released: September 30, 1917
Type: Movie
Convict Cheyenne Harry escapes from prison in a garbage truck and boards a train, where he eludes capture with the help of passenger Henry Beaufort. Beaufort is returning to his wealthy uncle's ranch, where earlier he had married Molly in secret because his uncle did not like her. Beaufort tells Pedro, who takes care of his child Elizabeth, to take her away because his uncle is coming, and Pedro, driving drunk, wrecks the wagon. Harry finds her and must protect her while still evading the sheriff.
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Straight Shooting
Title: Straight Shooting
Character: Placer Fremont
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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Cheyenne's Pal
Title: Cheyenne's Pal
Character: Cowboy
Released: August 13, 1917
Type: Movie
During World War I, westerner Cheyenne Harry is a horse seller, but he refuses to part with his favorite horse and friend, Cactus. One night, broke and drunk, he sells Cactus to an Englishman for $350 which he soon loses gambling. When Harry discovers that Cactus is being sent to the war in France and probable death, he gets a horse- tending job on the ship. When they get the opportunity Harry jumps off the ship with Cactus and they swim to shore. Harry is eventually caught but is allowed to work off his debt and keep Cactus.
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The Soul Herder
Title: The Soul Herder
Character: Topeka Jack
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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The Wrong Man
Title: The Wrong Man
Character: Chip Stevens
Released: July 7, 1917
Type: Movie
A stagecoach robbery leads to a desperate attempt to round up the bandits.
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The Golden Bullet
Title: The Golden Bullet
Character: Dick Henderson, alias Rogue River Charlie
Released: June 26, 1917
Type: Movie
A bandit tries to incriminate an innocent man for his own crimes.
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The Almost Good Man
Title: The Almost Good Man
Character: Pete Willis
Released: June 5, 1917
Type: Movie
The Almost Good Man is a 1917 Western short.
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A 44-Calibre Mystery
Title: A 44-Calibre Mystery
Character: Pete McGuire
Released: May 22, 1917
Type: Movie
A 44-Calibre Mystery is a Silent Western short.
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Hair-Trigger Burke
Title: Hair-Trigger Burke
Character: Bill
Released: April 10, 1917
Type: Movie
Before dying, a man's friend asks him to do his best to keep the truth that he was a robber from his son.
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The Fighting Gringo
Title: The Fighting Gringo
Character: Pedro
Released: March 26, 1917
Type: Movie
Disturbed by the separation of his friends Mary Smith and Arthur Saxon, who really love each other, William "Red" Saunders resolves to reconcile the couple. Discovering that Belknap, a missionary with political aspirations, exercises a destructive hypnotic influence over Mary, Red schemes to eliminate Belknap.
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Goin' Straight
Title: Goin' Straight
Character: Pinnacle Bill
Released: March 24, 1917
Type: Movie
Billy Carter and two Mexicans, Cuteo and Estaban, are smugglers of opium which they bring across the border from Mexico into the United States. The authorities are unable to apprehend them, so "Pinnacle" Bill and "Cheyenne" Harry of the Arizona Ranger Service are sent to assist the sheriff, Dan Beckham, and the inspectors in their search.
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The Outlaw and the Lady
Title: The Outlaw and the Lady
Released: February 10, 1917
Type: Movie
Major Carter, owner of the Sunset mines, reads of a reward offered for Cheyenne Harry if captured. The butler gives him a telegram telling of the flooding of several shafts in his mine. He is soon on the way to the mine in his car. Ruth, his daughter, follows in her roadster.
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The Bad Man of Cheyenne
Title: The Bad Man of Cheyenne
Character: Vesta
Released: January 13, 1917
Type: Movie
Sheriff Crane's wife and child are preparing for a little journey with their wagon and team. On arriving at the store, the wife, on attempting to get out, stumbles and startles the horses, which causes them to run away, the child hanging on to the wagon. This is seen by Harry, who gives chase, captures the runaway horses, and returns the child, unhurt, to the mother
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Blood Money
Title: Blood Money
Character: Bud Cameron
Released: January 6, 1917
Type: Movie
The sheriff, Dan Beckham, and his deputy, Bud Cameron, are posting signs offering a reward for the capture of Cheyenne Harry, accused of holding up a Wells Fargo shipment. Shortly after they have tacked the sign to a tree Cheyenne Harry removes it.
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Title: Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Released: September 4, 1916
Type: Movie
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
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Victorine
Title: Victorine
Released: August 1, 1915
Type: Movie
Dottie gets a job in a small show as "side kick" of a famous knife thrower. The "Angel" is a nice boy who is backing the show, and who is too modest to declare his love to Dottie. She can see no one save the great, handsome "Strong Man." The knife thrower gets drunk, and the "Angel" forbids Dottie to do her act. The "Strong Man," however, locks up the "Angel" and bids the knife thrower go on with the show. Dottie, terrified but helpless, has risked her life a half dozen times from the carelessly thrown knives, when the "Angel," bursting out of his prison, rushes into the ring and flings himself between her and the weapons. He is seriously injured. At the hospital, Dottie and the "Angel" pledge their troth.
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The Lucky Transfer
Title: The Lucky Transfer
Character: Clerk
Released: March 10, 1915
Type: Movie
Jim Dodson, a poor workman, has been in the habit of begging a streetcar transfer in town, in order to ride home each night from work. Ford and Ransom, a couple of crooks, rob a store and among the things taken are a quantity of stamped envelopes with the name and address of the firm printed thereon.
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His Lesson
Title: His Lesson
Character: Jimmie the Dip
Released: January 5, 1915
Type: Movie
This shows the regeneration of a gang leader, who remains true to his first sweetheart after his change of fortune.
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The Joke on Yellentown
Title: The Joke on Yellentown
Character: Pete of the Bar X Ranch
Released: December 16, 1914
Type: Movie
The new minister en route to a new western town to preach loses one of his suitcases containing his clerical robes. It is found on the road by Pete and Ike, cowboys of the Bar X Ranch, who decide to play a huge joke on the boys of their town.
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The Tavern of Tragedy
Title: The Tavern of Tragedy
Character: Maximilio Corto
Released: August 9, 1914
Type: Movie
Maximillo Corto, a Mexican crook, keeps a tavern on the Mexican border and has a daughter whom he abuses and who has to do all the hard work around the place. One day, Bob Jamison, really an American spy in the service, comes to the inn and stops overnight. He falls in love with the daughter of the innkeeper. She is infatuated with him, as he is the first human being who has ever been kind to her. He goes away but promises to return. While he is away a large reward is offered for his capture, dead or alive. The innkeeper tells the messenger of the news that if Bob ever comes back, he will put him into room seven and hold him. The daughter overhears this, and when Bob returns, unable to warn him, she changes the number on the door of room seven to that of six. When Bob is sent up to his room by Corto, he goes in what he thinks is seven but the daughter afterwards shifts the door numbers back to their original positions. Corto decides to kill Bob in his sleep and steals upstairs.
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Their First Acquaintance
Title: Their First Acquaintance
Character: Burley - a tramp
Released: June 16, 1914
Type: Movie
Bob Taylor was a valuable man. Talbot, his employer, told Miriam as much, showing his daughter the good round sum which his new clerk had handed him that evening for a real estate deal he had made in Talbot's absence. It was after banking hours and Talbot slept with the money under his pillow. The next morning he went off in a tearing hurry and forgot the roll of bills.