Don Reynolds

Don Reynold, is an American retired child actor and animal trainer. Born on May 29, 1937 in Odell, Texas, he began his film career with a small part in The Yellow Rose of Texas in 1944. He is most known for playing a Native American boy, "Little Beaver", in four pictures between 1948-1951. He was often billed as Little Brown Jug. After appearing in an episode of The Adventures of Kit Carson in 1951, he ended his professional acting career. In later life, Reynolds trained animals in movies such as The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and Santa Claus: The Movie

Snake River Desperadoes (1951)

Starrett tries to prevent a range war between settlers and the Native Americans. Blue and his fellow scoundrels think they can profit from the bloodshed,but the Durango Kid along with a couple of precocious youngsters put an end to Blue's terrorism.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred F. Sears
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Don Reynolds  •  Tommy Ivo  •  Monte Blue

Starrett tries to prevent a range war between settlers and the Native Americans. Blue and his fellow scoundrels think they can profit from the bloodshed,but the Durango Kid along with a couple of precocious youngsters put an end to Blue's terrorism.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred F. Sears
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Don Reynolds  •  Tommy Ivo  •  Monte Blue

Beyond the Purple Hills (1950)

Gene Autry becomes the new Sheriff after bank robbers kill the former sheriff. When Judge Beaumont is murdered, evidence points to the judge's wild son. Believing the young man, Gene tries to help.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John English
CAST:  Gene Autry  •  Champion  •  Jo-Carroll Dennison  •  Don Beddoe

Gene Autry becomes the new Sheriff after bank robbers kill the former sheriff. When Judge Beaumont is murdered, evidence points to the judge's wild son. Believing the young man, Gene tries to help.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John English
CAST:  Gene Autry  •  Champion  •  Jo-Carroll Dennison  •  Don Beddoe

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

Romance of the West (1946)

The happy Indians live in Antelope Valley and Eddie is the new Indian Agent. Everything seems fine until the town selectmen want the valley occupied by the Indians because it contains silver. So they hire outlaw Indians and Chico to start trouble hoping that the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Emmett Tansey
CAST:  Eddie Dean  •  Emmett Lynn  •  Joan Barton  •  Forrest Taylor

The happy Indians live in Antelope Valley and Eddie is the new Indian Agent. Everything seems fine until the town selectmen want the valley occupied by the Indians because it contains silver. So they hire outlaw Indians and Chico to start trouble hoping that the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Emmett Tansey
CAST:  Eddie Dean  •  Emmett Lynn  •  Joan Barton  •  Forrest Taylor

Whirlwind Raiders (1948)

It's 1873 and the disbanded Texas Rangers have been replaced by the corrupt Texas State Police. Steve Lanning arrives posing as a wanted outlaw to get in with them in his attempt to have them replaced. His inside work helps the Durango Kid break up the State Police ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vernon Keays
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Nancy Saunders  •  Don Reynolds  •  Fred F. Sears

It's 1873 and the disbanded Texas Rangers have been replaced by the corrupt Texas State Police. Steve Lanning arrives posing as a wanted outlaw to get in with them in his attempt to have them replaced. His inside work helps the Durango Kid break up the State Police ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vernon Keays
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Nancy Saunders  •  Don Reynolds  •  Fred F. Sears

Ride, Ryder, Ride! (1949)

Riding the plains with Little Beaver and Buckskin Blodgett, Red Ryder encounters bandits trying to hold up the stagecoach carrying Libby Brooks, owner of the Devil's Hole newspaper  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis D. Collins
CAST:  Jim Bannon  •  Don Reynolds  •  Emmett Lynn  •  Marin Sais

Riding the plains with Little Beaver and Buckskin Blodgett, Red Ryder encounters bandits trying to hold up the stagecoach carrying Libby Brooks, owner of the Devil's Hole newspaper  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis D. Collins
CAST:  Jim Bannon  •  Don Reynolds  •  Emmett Lynn  •  Marin Sais

Roll, Thunder, Roll! (1949)

Jim Bannon is back as enduring cowboy hero Red Ryder in Eagle-Lion's Roll, Thunder, Roll. As ever, Ryder's cohorts are Little Beaver and the Duchess, here played by "Little Brown Jug" and Marin Sais. This time, Ryder tries to prove that a series of cattle raids and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis D. Collins
CAST:  Jim Bannon  •  Don Reynolds  •  Emmett Lynn  •  Marin Sais

Jim Bannon is back as enduring cowboy hero Red Ryder in Eagle-Lion's Roll, Thunder, Roll. As ever, Ryder's cohorts are Little Beaver and the Duchess, here played by "Little Brown Jug" and Marin Sais. This time, Ryder tries to prove that a series of cattle raids and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis D. Collins
CAST:  Jim Bannon  •  Don Reynolds  •  Emmett Lynn  •  Marin Sais

Cowboy and the Prizefighter (1949)

Red Ryder KO's a fight racket with sidekick Little Beaver (Little Brown Jug) and a new friend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis D. Collins
CAST:  Jim Bannon  •  Emmett Lynn  •  Marshall Reed  •  Don Reynolds

Red Ryder KO's a fight racket with sidekick Little Beaver (Little Brown Jug) and a new friend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis D. Collins
CAST:  Jim Bannon  •  Emmett Lynn  •  Marshall Reed  •  Don Reynolds