Forrest Taylor

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Forrest Taylor (December 29, 1883 - February 19, 1965) was an American character actor whose artistic career spanned six different decades, from silents through talkies to the advent of color. Description above from the Wikipedia article Forrest Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Mystery Man (1944)

Hoppy's ranch is threatened by rustlers. Hoppy and the gang oblige as usual.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Archainbaud
CAST:  William Boyd  •  Andy Clyde  •  Jimmy Rogers  •  Don Costello

Hoppy's ranch is threatened by rustlers. Hoppy and the gang oblige as usual.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Archainbaud
CAST:  William Boyd  •  Andy Clyde  •  Jimmy Rogers  •  Don Costello

Sagebrush Heroes (1945)

This Columbia western starring Charles Starrett finds Steve Randall (Charles Starrett) forming a radio show with Jimmy Wakely (Jimmy Wakely) and his Saddle Pals, and are in town for a rodeo. Reporter Connie Pearson (Constance Worth) persuades them to visit Marty ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benjamin H. Kline
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Dub Taylor  •  Constance Worth  •  Jimmy Wakely

This Columbia western starring Charles Starrett finds Steve Randall (Charles Starrett) forming a radio show with Jimmy Wakely (Jimmy Wakely) and his Saddle Pals, and are in town for a rodeo. Reporter Connie Pearson (Constance Worth) persuades them to visit Marty ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benjamin H. Kline
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Dub Taylor  •  Constance Worth  •  Jimmy Wakely

Iron Mountain Trail (1953)

Rex Allen and Slim Pickens are sent from Washington, D.C. to California in 1850 to speed up deliveries of mail to the goldfields, and find a destructive feud raging between two stage-line owners, Sam Sawyer and John Brockway. In their attempts to have their stages ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Witney
CAST:  Rex Allen  •  Koko  •  Slim Pickens  •  Grant Withers

Rex Allen and Slim Pickens are sent from Washington, D.C. to California in 1850 to speed up deliveries of mail to the goldfields, and find a destructive feud raging between two stage-line owners, Sam Sawyer and John Brockway. In their attempts to have their stages ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Witney
CAST:  Rex Allen  •  Koko  •  Slim Pickens  •  Grant Withers

Utah Wagon Train (1951)

Rancher Rex Allen receives a summons from his uncle. an old time frontiersman, that he is in trouble. The uncle has been hired to lead a modern-day band of adventurers on a wagon train retracing the route taken by their ancestors 100 years ago. Before Rex can talk ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ford
CAST:  Rex Allen  •  Koko  •  Buddy Ebsen  •  Penny Edwards

Rancher Rex Allen receives a summons from his uncle. an old time frontiersman, that he is in trouble. The uncle has been hired to lead a modern-day band of adventurers on a wagon train retracing the route taken by their ancestors 100 years ago. Before Rex can talk ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ford
CAST:  Rex Allen  •  Koko  •  Buddy Ebsen  •  Penny Edwards

Wells Fargo Gunmaster (1951)

Rocky Lane, Special Investigator for Wells Fargo, shows up just in time to save the stage from being robbed. Unable to find the mastermind, or even the outlaws who rob the stage, Rocky goes undercover as an outlaw.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ford
CAST:  Allan Lane  •  Black Jack  •  Chubby Johnson  •  Mary Ellen Kay

Rocky Lane, Special Investigator for Wells Fargo, shows up just in time to save the stage from being robbed. Unable to find the mastermind, or even the outlaws who rob the stage, Rocky goes undercover as an outlaw.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ford
CAST:  Allan Lane  •  Black Jack  •  Chubby Johnson  •  Mary Ellen Kay

A Face in the Fog (1936)

A mysterious killer known as The Fiend uses an unusual bullet as his trademark for his murders.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert F. Hill
CAST:  June Collyer  •  Lloyd Hughes  •  Lawrence Gray  •  Jack Mulhall

A mysterious killer known as The Fiend uses an unusual bullet as his trademark for his murders.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert F. Hill
CAST:  June Collyer  •  Lloyd Hughes  •  Lawrence Gray  •  Jack Mulhall

Mojave Firebrand (1944)

In this western, a crusty old sourdough finally finds the silver mine of his dreams only to find his mine threatened by vicious outlaws. Fortunately, a cowboy hero rides up to save him, but not until considerable rootin' tootin' action.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spencer Gordon Bennet
CAST:  Bill Elliott  •  George 'Gabby' Hayes  •  Anne Jeffreys  •  LeRoy Mason

In this western, a crusty old sourdough finally finds the silver mine of his dreams only to find his mine threatened by vicious outlaws. Fortunately, a cowboy hero rides up to save him, but not until considerable rootin' tootin' action.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spencer Gordon Bennet
CAST:  Bill Elliott  •  George 'Gabby' Hayes  •  Anne Jeffreys  •  LeRoy Mason

Albuquerque (1948)

Cole Armin comes to Albuquerque to work for his uncle, John Armin, a despotic and hard-hearted czar who operates an ore-hauling freight line, and whose goal is to eliminate a competing line run by Ted Wallace and his sister Celia. Cole tires of his uncle's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Barbara Britton  •  George 'Gabby' Hayes  •  Lon Chaney Jr.

Cole Armin comes to Albuquerque to work for his uncle, John Armin, a despotic and hard-hearted czar who operates an ore-hauling freight line, and whose goal is to eliminate a competing line run by Ted Wallace and his sister Celia. Cole tires of his uncle's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Barbara Britton  •  George 'Gabby' Hayes  •  Lon Chaney Jr.

When the Daltons Rode (1940)

Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Daltons, just as the latter are in danger of losing their land to a crooked development company. When Tod tries to help them, a faked murder charge turns the Daltons into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Marshall
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Kay Francis  •  Brian Donlevy  •  George Bancroft

Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Daltons, just as the latter are in danger of losing their land to a crooked development company. When Tod tries to help them, a faked murder charge turns the Daltons into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Marshall
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Kay Francis  •  Brian Donlevy  •  George Bancroft

Shadow Valley (1947)

At least 10 percent of the 58-minute Eddie Dean western Shadow Valley is comprised of stock shots from earlier Dean oaters. This time, the star plays as U.S. marshal who comes to the rescue of the standard damsel in distress (Jennifer Holt, sister of Tim and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Taylor
CAST:  Eddie Dean  •  Roscoe Ates  •  Jennifer Holt  •  George Chesebro

At least 10 percent of the 58-minute Eddie Dean western Shadow Valley is comprised of stock shots from earlier Dean oaters. This time, the star plays as U.S. marshal who comes to the rescue of the standard damsel in distress (Jennifer Holt, sister of Tim and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Taylor
CAST:  Eddie Dean  •  Roscoe Ates  •  Jennifer Holt  •  George Chesebro

Silver Spurs (1943)

Jerry Johnson inherits a 50,000 acre ranch. Lucky Miller wants to take over the ranch. Roy is trying to get a railroad spur right of way. Lucky has a woman come west to marry Jerry to get control of the ranch. After the wedding, Lucky has the owner killed. Roy’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Kane
CAST:  Roy Rogers  •  Smiley Burnette  •  John Carradine  •  Phyllis Brooks

Jerry Johnson inherits a 50,000 acre ranch. Lucky Miller wants to take over the ranch. Roy is trying to get a railroad spur right of way. Lucky has a woman come west to marry Jerry to get control of the ranch. After the wedding, Lucky has the owner killed. Roy’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Kane
CAST:  Roy Rogers  •  Smiley Burnette  •  John Carradine  •  Phyllis Brooks

Down Rio Grande Way (1942)

Slightly more elaborate than most Charles Starrett westerns, Down Rio Grande Way is set in the mid-19th century, when the Republic of Texas was poised to join the Union. Starrett plays Texas Ranger Steve Martin, who is dispatched to a "renegade" Texas country that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Berke
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Russell Hayden  •  Britt Wood  •  Rose Anne Stevens

Slightly more elaborate than most Charles Starrett westerns, Down Rio Grande Way is set in the mid-19th century, when the Republic of Texas was poised to join the Union. Starrett plays Texas Ranger Steve Martin, who is dispatched to a "renegade" Texas country that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Berke
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Russell Hayden  •  Britt Wood  •  Rose Anne Stevens

Lawless Plainsmen (1942)

In this western, a ranch foreman and the bosses son go to a saloon to slake their thirst and find themselves in the midst of a battle started by the feisty saloon owner's wicked ex-husband who loots the safe in the ensuing scuffle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Berke
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Russell Hayden  •  Luana Walters  •  Cliff Edwards

In this western, a ranch foreman and the bosses son go to a saloon to slake their thirst and find themselves in the midst of a battle started by the feisty saloon owner's wicked ex-husband who loots the safe in the ensuing scuffle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Berke
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Russell Hayden  •  Luana Walters  •  Cliff Edwards

The Fighting Buckaroo (1943)

In this western, a lonesome cowpoke trots into a town and helps clear his pardner's name. The trouble began when the friend was framed by the leader of the Cattlemen's association who made it seem like he was a rustler. Because the friend was an ex-con, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Berke
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Kay Harris  •  Arthur Hunnicutt  •  Ernest Tubb

In this western, a lonesome cowpoke trots into a town and helps clear his pardner's name. The trouble began when the friend was framed by the leader of the Cattlemen's association who made it seem like he was a rustler. Because the friend was an ex-con, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Berke
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Kay Harris  •  Arthur Hunnicutt  •  Ernest Tubb

The Fargo Phantom (1950)

This entry in Universal's series of "Musical Westerns" shorts has Tex Williams, assisted by Deuce Spriggins and Smokey Rogers, bringing his six guns, fists and singing abilities against a gang of stage-robbing bandits. This film was combined with another Tex ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Will Cowan
CAST:  Tex Williams  •  Smokey Rogers  •  Deuce Spriggins  •  Shirley Ballard

This entry in Universal's series of "Musical Westerns" shorts has Tex Williams, assisted by Deuce Spriggins and Smokey Rogers, bringing his six guns, fists and singing abilities against a gang of stage-robbing bandits. This film was combined with another Tex ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Will Cowan
CAST:  Tex Williams  •  Smokey Rogers  •  Deuce Spriggins  •  Shirley Ballard

Straight Shooter (1939)

Before he was killed, Martin hid a half million dollars worth of bonds on his ranch. Brainard, who killed him, Inspector Carson posing as Sam Brown, and Martin's niece Margaret all want the ranch, and it's being sold at auction.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Newfield
CAST:  Tim McCoy  •  Julie Sheldon  •  Ben Corbett  •  Ted Adams

Before he was killed, Martin hid a half million dollars worth of bonds on his ranch. Brainard, who killed him, Inspector Carson posing as Sam Brown, and Martin's niece Margaret all want the ranch, and it's being sold at auction.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Newfield
CAST:  Tim McCoy  •  Julie Sheldon  •  Ben Corbett  •  Ted Adams

The Courageous Avenger (1935)

Kirk Baxter has been sent to investigate murder and robbery involving gold shipments. Identifying a gang member by his bullets, he uses that man's horse to locate and join the gang. He learns the gang is tipped off to the shipments by a mine employee using carrier ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert N. Bradbury
CAST:  Johnny Mack Brown  •  Helen Ericson  •  Warner Richmond  •  Eddie Parker

Kirk Baxter has been sent to investigate murder and robbery involving gold shipments. Identifying a gang member by his bullets, he uses that man's horse to locate and join the gang. He learns the gang is tipped off to the shipments by a mine employee using carrier ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert N. Bradbury
CAST:  Johnny Mack Brown  •  Helen Ericson  •  Warner Richmond  •  Eddie Parker

The Fighting Redhead (1949)

Red Ryder gets a telegram from his old friend Dan O'Connor asking for help in his fight against Faro Savage and his gang of rustlers. A gun dropped by Faro during a rustling raid makes Red and Sheila O'Connor, Dan's daughter, think they have ample proof against ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis D. Collins
CAST:  Jim Bannon  •  Don Reynolds  •  Marin Sais  •  Peggy Stewart

Red Ryder gets a telegram from his old friend Dan O'Connor asking for help in his fight against Faro Savage and his gang of rustlers. A gun dropped by Faro during a rustling raid makes Red and Sheila O'Connor, Dan's daughter, think they have ample proof against ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis D. Collins
CAST:  Jim Bannon  •  Don Reynolds  •  Marin Sais  •  Peggy Stewart

Under Texas Skies (1940)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Sherman
CAST:  Robert Livingston  •  Bob Steele  •  Rufe Davis  •  Lois Ranson

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Sherman
CAST:  Robert Livingston  •  Bob Steele  •  Rufe Davis  •  Lois Ranson

Lost Ranch (1937)

Cattlemen's Protective Association agent Tom Wade and his partner Happy are assigned to look into the disappearance of rancher John Carroll, who has been abducted by Carson, who wants to use his out-of-the-way ranch as a base for his smuggling operations. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Katzman
CAST:  Tom Tyler  •  Jeanne Martel  •  Howard Bryant  •  Slim Whitaker

Cattlemen's Protective Association agent Tom Wade and his partner Happy are assigned to look into the disappearance of rancher John Carroll, who has been abducted by Carson, who wants to use his out-of-the-way ranch as a base for his smuggling operations. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Katzman
CAST:  Tom Tyler  •  Jeanne Martel  •  Howard Bryant  •  Slim Whitaker
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