Slim Andrews

Slim Andrews

Born: December 8, 1906
Died: April 3, 1992

Movies for Slim Andrews...

Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory
Title: Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory
Character: Cactus
Released: February 8, 1952
Type: Movie
Story concerns the efforts of Buffalo Bill to protect the Indian's land from a gang who want to get the gold buried there. The outlaws disguise themselves as Indians and raid and plunder the settlers in order to blame the tribe.
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I Wanna Go Back to West Virginia
Title: I Wanna Go Back to West Virginia
Released: November 23, 1942
Type: Movie
A Soundie featuring Slim Andrews and The Fashionaires with Sybil Rae.
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The Sombrero Kid
Title: The Sombrero Kid
Character: Panamint
Released: July 31, 1942
Type: Movie
A well-acted, well-paced entry in the Don "Red" Barry Western series from Republic Pictures, The Sombrero Kid featured the diminutive Barry as Jerry Holden, the apparent son and heir of veteran lawman Tom Holden (Robert Homans). But when Holden Sr. is killed by one of Banker Martin's (Joel Friedkin) gang of claim jumpers, Jerry learns that his real father was Bart Clanton, a notorious bandit killed by Marshal Holden, who then raised the orphaned boy as his own.
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The Cyclone Kid
Title: The Cyclone Kid
Character: Arkansas Slim
Released: May 31, 1942
Type: Movie
A young doctor rejects his older outlaw brother Johnny who put him through medical school by dubious means. The brothers find themselves on opposite sides of a range war between homesteaders and a crooked cattleman.
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Cowboy Serenade
Title: Cowboy Serenade
Character: Pappy Vanderpyle
Released: January 30, 1942
Type: Movie
Gene Autry heads a cattlemen's association and calls on the inexperienced Jim Agnew to negotiate the sale of five hundred heads of cattle. Jim ends up losing the cattle in a crooked poker game, however, and Gene and his sidekick Frog set out to find the cheating gamblers. It soon becomes clear that the leader of the gamblers is none other than Asa Lock, the dastardly father of Gene's romantic interest Stephanie.
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The Lone Rider and the Bandit
Title: The Lone Rider and the Bandit
Character: Piano Player
Released: January 16, 1942
Type: Movie
A singing cowboy and his sidekick rescue miners from a bad deal.
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Riding the Sunset Trail
Title: Riding the Sunset Trail
Character: Lawyer Jasper Raines
Released: October 31, 1941
Type: Movie
Before changing his name to Richard Powers, cowboy hero Tom Keene spent the waning days of his stardom at Monogram, churning out westerns like Riding the Sunset Trail. When ingenue Betty Dawson (Betty Miles) and her kid sister Sugar (Sugar Dawn) are cheated out of their cattle ranch, Tom Sterling (Keene) and his sidekick Mendoza (Frank Yaconelli) vow to get the ranch back for the girls. This requires Sterling to cross six-guns with Pecos Dean (Gene Alcase), a former friend who'd turned bad.
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Spooks Run Wild
Title: Spooks Run Wild
Character: Hank
Released: October 24, 1941
Type: Movie
A group of delinquents on their way to summer camp get stuck in a haunted house.
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The Driftin' Kid
Title: The Driftin' Kid
Character: Salesman Slim
Released: October 16, 1941
Type: Movie
In this western, the good-guy battles his bad-guy double and his band of outlaws to protect a purty gal's ranch.
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Dynamite Canyon
Title: Dynamite Canyon
Character: Slim
Released: August 7, 1941
Type: Movie
In this western, the bad guy kills a rancher and a Texas ranger so that the location of a copper mine will remain a secret. Another ranger goes undercover to catch the outlaw. The killer hires him. His assignment is to create trouble for the late rancher's daughter who has taken over the land. He cons her into to giving him the deed for the ranch. He takes it to the outlaw, but first he stops to warn the other rangers.
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Wanderers of the West
Title: Wanderers of the West
Character: Slim
Released: July 25, 1941
Type: Movie
In this western, a rancher's son rides out for revenge against the rustlers who killed his father. The pursuit stretches between Montana to Arizona and it becomes more difficult because though the son knows the killer's name, he has never seen his face. Fortunately, the killer doesn't know what the son looks like either.
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The Pioneers
Title: The Pioneers
Character: Slim Hunkafeller
Released: May 10, 1941
Type: Movie
A frontiersman leads a group of pioneers to their destination in the Old West and then helps them settle it.
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Ridin' the Cherokee Trail
Title: Ridin' the Cherokee Trail
Character: Slim
Released: February 25, 1941
Type: Movie
Singing cowboy Tex Ritter and his sidekick, Slim Andrews, star in this musical Western about a couple of Texas Rangers who defend the citizens of a small territory from power-hungry outlaws. Villain Bradley Craven (Forrest Taylor) is determined to stop the election process that would allow the region to join the Union. Tex and Slim join a rancher and his daughter to stop Craven, with fearless Tex going undercover to ensure that justice is served.
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Rollin' Home to Texas
Title: Rollin' Home to Texas
Character: Slim Hunkapillar
Released: December 30, 1940
Type: Movie
This one starts differently but, in the end, it is another version of Robert Emmett Tansey's oft-used plot of "employing bad guys as good guys to help the good-good guys capture the bad-bad guys." The warden of the Desert Wells Penitentiary asks Tex Reed and Slim to check the series of bank robberies which have been committed by escaped convicts. Lockwood, head of an opposing political machine, is behind the escapes and robberies, and the escapes are being planned by Red, a convict. Tex trails the next escapee but the hang shoots the man before Tex can question him. Jimmy, brother of Tex's girl friend Mary, is set up, by the gang, to be killed while robbing a bank by Carter who will collect a reward for shooting him. Jimmy is wounded but not killed and Tex arrests him to keep him safe. The gang now wants to get rid of Tex, so they send Red, dressed as a prison guard, with a fake message from the Warden for Tex.
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Take Me Back to Oklahoma
Title: Take Me Back to Oklahoma
Character: Slim Hunkapillar
Released: November 11, 1940
Type: Movie
Storm is out to wreck Ace's stage line. When Tex arrives to help Ace, Storm brings in hired killer Mule Bates. But Tex and Bates know each other and the two devise a plan to fool Storm.
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The Cowboy from Sundown
Title: The Cowboy from Sundown
Character: Judge Hank Pritchard
Released: September 5, 1940
Type: Movie
The drought-plagued ranchers of Sundown have to market their cattle at a loss in order to meet mortgage payments held by banker Cylus Cuttler. Then, Sheriff Tex Rockett is forced to quarantine all the cattle on the local ranches because of a hoof-and-mouth disease outbreak. Steve Davis herds his cattle to the railhead anyway, and Tex is forced to arrest him. Urged on by the banker's son, Nick Cuttler, the angry ranchers storm the jail, but Steve's sister Bee persuades them to await the trial. Steve, with Nick's help, breaks jail and is told he must kill Tex to aid the ranchers. Meanwhile, government man Bret Stockton and Tex see Nick and his men treating cattle in an unusual way. Tex finally proves that the Cuttlers have been treating the cattle with acid to give a false impression of the hoof-and-mouth disease.
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Arizona Frontier
Title: Arizona Frontier
Character: Slim
Released: August 19, 1940
Type: Movie
A government agent uncovers the truth behind a series of raids on a freight company.
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Rainbow Over the Range
Title: Rainbow Over the Range
Character: Slim Chance
Released: July 29, 1940
Type: Movie
A U.S. marshal is sent to investigate a gang that is stealing horses from the cavalry.
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The Golden Trail
Title: The Golden Trail
Character: Slim Hunkafeller
Released: July 8, 1940
Type: Movie
The dangerous Ceegareet gang has control of Boom Town. No miner with rich diggings is safe from this murderous gang. Tex Roberts and his pal Slim Hunkafeller strike a pay vein and find themselves marked as the gang's next victims.
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Pals of the Silver Sage
Title: Pals of the Silver Sage
Character: Slim Hunkafeller
Released: April 21, 1940
Type: Movie
Six-year-old Sugar Grey has inherited a ranch, which she will lose to her cousin Jeff Grey if a certain number of cattle aren't delivered on time.