Edward Burns

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Lillian Gish  •  Mae Marsh  •  Robert Harron  •  F.A. Turner

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Lillian Gish  •  Mae Marsh  •  Robert Harron  •  F.A. Turner

The Birth of a Nation (1915)

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era South Carolina, Cameron founds ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Lillian Gish  •  Mae Marsh  •  Henry B. Walthall  •  Miriam Cooper

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era South Carolina, Cameron founds ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D.W. Griffith
CAST:  Lillian Gish  •  Mae Marsh  •  Henry B. Walthall  •  Miriam Cooper

Beyond the Rockies (1932)

A noted gunman takes a job on a cattle ranch to stop a band of rustlers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Allen
CAST:  Tom Keene  •  Rochelle Hudson  •  Marie Wells  •  Julian Rivero

A noted gunman takes a job on a cattle ranch to stop a band of rustlers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Allen
CAST:  Tom Keene  •  Rochelle Hudson  •  Marie Wells  •  Julian Rivero

When a Man Rides Alone (1933)

The Llano Kid is robbing stages but only taking money from Montana Slade's Cottonwood Mine. He then gives the money to those cheated by Slade. The Sheriff is after him and eventually obtains a picture and displays wanted posters and is soon after him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  J.P. McGowan
CAST:  Tom Tyler  •  Adele Lacy  •  Al Bridge  •  Bob Burns

The Llano Kid is robbing stages but only taking money from Montana Slade's Cottonwood Mine. He then gives the money to those cheated by Slade. The Sheriff is after him and eventually obtains a picture and displays wanted posters and is soon after him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  J.P. McGowan
CAST:  Tom Tyler  •  Adele Lacy  •  Al Bridge  •  Bob Burns

Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie (1941)

A young mining engineer sets out to catch the killers of both his brother and a beautiful young girl's father.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Taylor
CAST:  Johnny Mack Brown  •  Fuzzy Knight  •  Nell O'Day  •  Kathryn Adams

A young mining engineer sets out to catch the killers of both his brother and a beautiful young girl's father.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Taylor
CAST:  Johnny Mack Brown  •  Fuzzy Knight  •  Nell O'Day  •  Kathryn Adams

By Indian Post (1919)

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Ford
CAST:  Pete Morrison  •  Duke R. Lee  •  Magda Lane  •  Edward Burns

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Ford
CAST:  Pete Morrison  •  Duke R. Lee  •  Magda Lane  •  Edward Burns

The Plainsman (1966)

Calamity Jane tries to help Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickock stop an Indian war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lowell Rich
CAST:  Don Murray  •  Guy Stockwell  •  Abby Dalton  •  Bradford Dillman

Calamity Jane tries to help Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickock stop an Indian war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lowell Rich
CAST:  Don Murray  •  Guy Stockwell  •  Abby Dalton  •  Bradford Dillman

Ride Him, Cowboy (1932)

John Drury saves Duke, a wild horse accused of murder, and trains him. When he discovers that the real murderer, a bad guy known as The Hawk, is the town's leading citizen, Drury arrested on a fraudulent charge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Allen
CAST:  John Wayne  •  Duke  •  Ruth Hall  •  Henry B. Walthall

John Drury saves Duke, a wild horse accused of murder, and trains him. When he discovers that the real murderer, a bad guy known as The Hawk, is the town's leading citizen, Drury arrested on a fraudulent charge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Allen
CAST:  John Wayne  •  Duke  •  Ruth Hall  •  Henry B. Walthall

Come On, Tarzan (1932)

Ken Maynard's exceptionally intelligent horse, Tarzan the Wonder Horse, is the star of this western about evil cowboy Steve Frazer (Welch) who gathers horses for slaughter, whose meat is sold to pet food manufacturers. The wild horse Tarzan frees the doomed horses ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan James
CAST:  Ken Maynard  •  Merna Kennedy  •  Niles Welch  •  Roy Stewart

Ken Maynard's exceptionally intelligent horse, Tarzan the Wonder Horse, is the star of this western about evil cowboy Steve Frazer (Welch) who gathers horses for slaughter, whose meat is sold to pet food manufacturers. The wild horse Tarzan frees the doomed horses ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan James
CAST:  Ken Maynard  •  Merna Kennedy  •  Niles Welch  •  Roy Stewart

Haunted Gold (1932)

John Mason returns to the Sally Ann mine to claim his half share. Janet Cater also returns although her father lost his half share to Joe Ryan. Ryan and his gang are also there to get the gold. A mysterious Phantom is also present. Mason's plan to expose Ryan as an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mack V. Wright
CAST:  John Wayne  •  Duke  •  Sheila Terry  •  Harry Woods

John Mason returns to the Sally Ann mine to claim his half share. Janet Cater also returns although her father lost his half share to Joe Ryan. Ryan and his gang are also there to get the gold. A mysterious Phantom is also present. Mason's plan to expose Ryan as an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mack V. Wright
CAST:  John Wayne  •  Duke  •  Sheila Terry  •  Harry Woods

King of the Arena (1933)

Mysterious deaths have been occurring in the same towns as Miller's Circus and the Governor has sent Ken Kenton to investigate. Ken joins the show but when he realizes that Bargoff is involved, Bargoff has fled and taken Mary Hiller as a hostage. The trail leads to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan James
CAST:  Ken Maynard  •  Lucile Browne  •  John St. Polis  •  Bob Kortman

Mysterious deaths have been occurring in the same towns as Miller's Circus and the Governor has sent Ken Kenton to investigate. Ken joins the show but when he realizes that Bargoff is involved, Bargoff has fled and taken Mary Hiller as a hostage. The trail leads to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan James
CAST:  Ken Maynard  •  Lucile Browne  •  John St. Polis  •  Bob Kortman

Outlaws of Stampede Pass (1943)

Tom Evans (Jon Dawson), nephew of U.S. Marshal Sandy Hopkins (Raymond Hatton), has just trailed his cattle to Yucca City, where he intends to sell to Ben Crowley (Harry Woods), owner of practically everything in town.Tom loses his money in a crooked game ran by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wallace Fox
CAST:  Johnny Mack Brown  •  Raymond Hatton  •  Ellen Hall  •  John Dawson

Tom Evans (Jon Dawson), nephew of U.S. Marshal Sandy Hopkins (Raymond Hatton), has just trailed his cattle to Yucca City, where he intends to sell to Ben Crowley (Harry Woods), owner of practically everything in town.Tom loses his money in a crooked game ran by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wallace Fox
CAST:  Johnny Mack Brown  •  Raymond Hatton  •  Ellen Hall  •  John Dawson

The Rainbow Trail (1932)

The wall to Surprise Valley has broken, and Jane Withersteen is forced to choose between Lassiter's life and Fay Larkin's marriage to a Mormon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Howard
CAST:  George O’Brien  •  Cecilia Parker  •  Minna Gombell  •  Roscoe Ates

The wall to Surprise Valley has broken, and Jane Withersteen is forced to choose between Lassiter's life and Fay Larkin's marriage to a Mormon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Howard
CAST:  George O’Brien  •  Cecilia Parker  •  Minna Gombell  •  Roscoe Ates

Headin' South (1918)

A lost film. As described in a film magazine Exhibitors Herald on March 16, 1918: "a forest ranger known only as Headin' South (Fairbanks) goes forth in search of Spanish Joe (Campeau), a Mexican responsible for most of the treachery and outlawry along the U.S ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  Douglas Fairbanks  •  Frank Campeau  •  Katherine MacDonald  •  Hoot Gibson

A lost film. As described in a film magazine Exhibitors Herald on March 16, 1918: "a forest ranger known only as Headin' South (Fairbanks) goes forth in search of Spanish Joe (Campeau), a Mexican responsible for most of the treachery and outlawry along the U.S ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Dwan
CAST:  Douglas Fairbanks  •  Frank Campeau  •  Katherine MacDonald  •  Hoot Gibson

40-Horse Hawkins (1924)

Luke Hawkins, the jack-of-all-trades of the western town of Lariat, falls in love with Mary Darling, the leading lady in a traveling theatrical troupe (of the old-fashioned "mortgage melodrama" variety). He follows her to New York, takes another series of jobs, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Sedgwick
CAST:  Hoot Gibson  •  Anne Cornwall  •  Richard Tucker  •  Helen Holmes

Luke Hawkins, the jack-of-all-trades of the western town of Lariat, falls in love with Mary Darling, the leading lady in a traveling theatrical troupe (of the old-fashioned "mortgage melodrama" variety). He follows her to New York, takes another series of jobs, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Sedgwick
CAST:  Hoot Gibson  •  Anne Cornwall  •  Richard Tucker  •  Helen Holmes

Blaze Away (1922)

'Tuck' Martin, a crooked rancher, plots to acquire possession of the neighboring ranch belonging to 'Pop' Melody, whose daughter, Molly, is in love with 'Big Boy.' Bill Lang, the Melody ranchman, is in league with Martin and succeeds in rendering Melody helpless, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Hughes Curran
CAST:  Guinn "Big Boy" Williams  •  Molly Malone  •  Hal Wilson  •  Edward Burns

'Tuck' Martin, a crooked rancher, plots to acquire possession of the neighboring ranch belonging to 'Pop' Melody, whose daughter, Molly, is in love with 'Big Boy.' Bill Lang, the Melody ranchman, is in league with Martin and succeeds in rendering Melody helpless, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Hughes Curran
CAST:  Guinn "Big Boy" Williams  •  Molly Malone  •  Hal Wilson  •  Edward Burns

The Freshie (1922)

Convinced by a vacationing professor that he should get an education, Charles Taylor abandons his cowboy life for college. He finds that higher education involves more than books, however, when the sophomores select him as an ideal subject for hazing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Hughes Curran
CAST:  Guinn "Big Boy" Williams  •  Molly Malone  •  Lincoln Stedman  •  James McElhern

Convinced by a vacationing professor that he should get an education, Charles Taylor abandons his cowboy life for college. He finds that higher education involves more than books, however, when the sophomores select him as an ideal subject for hazing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Hughes Curran
CAST:  Guinn "Big Boy" Williams  •  Molly Malone  •  Lincoln Stedman  •  James McElhern

The Show Down (1921)

Cowboy Snappy Walton (Art Acord) trying to same a damsel in distress, hunting down the bad men that's troubling her in this 2-reel western.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William James Craft
CAST:  Art Acord  •  Marcella Pershing  •  Edward Burns  •  Jack Richardson

Cowboy Snappy Walton (Art Acord) trying to same a damsel in distress, hunting down the bad men that's troubling her in this 2-reel western.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William James Craft
CAST:  Art Acord  •  Marcella Pershing  •  Edward Burns  •  Jack Richardson

Garragan (1924)

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DIRECTION:  Ludwig Wolff
CAST:  Edward Burns  •  Carmel Myers  •  Julanne Johnston  •  Owen Gorin

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DIRECTION:  Ludwig Wolff
CAST:  Edward Burns  •  Carmel Myers  •  Julanne Johnston  •  Owen Gorin

The Trail of the Holdup Man (1919)

A cowboy commits a series of hold-ups near a big hotel for advertising purposes, being a sort of bandit press agent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Holt
CAST:  Hoot Gibson  •  Magda Lane  •  Roy Watson  •  Edward Burns

A cowboy commits a series of hold-ups near a big hotel for advertising purposes, being a sort of bandit press agent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Holt
CAST:  Hoot Gibson  •  Magda Lane  •  Roy Watson  •  Edward Burns