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Hoodoo Ranch poster
Movie

Hoodoo Ranch

Jan 1926

Dynamite Denny poster
Movie

When a railroad engineer refuses to participate in a strike, the union drops him and he loses his job.

Dynamite Denny

May 1932

Malay Nights poster
Movie

The owner of a pearl bed falls in love with a bitter young girl who had been taken advantage of by an unscrupulous ex-boyfriend.

Malay Nights

Nov 1932

Double Daring poster
Movie

A timid bank clerk has to toughen up during the search for a gang of bank robbers.

Double Daring

Jun 1926

Twisted Triggers poster
Movie

Barely out of prison, Jim Regan is arrested once again, this time for the attempted shooting of Denver Dan Norris, the villain who framed him in the first place. With the assistance of his young friend Wally Weston Jim is released once again on the condition that he won't leave town.

Twisted Triggers

Jul 1926

Thundering Through poster
Movie

Ruth Burroughs the daughter of a beleaguered rancher whose valuable property is threatened by a greedy railroad company

Thundering Through

Dec 1925

Skedaddle Gold poster
Movie

1927 American silent Western film directed by Richard Thorpe.

Skedaddle Gold

Jul 1927

The Phantom Buster poster
Movie

Buddy Roosevelt, a notorious bandit known as the "Phantom," and his doppelgänger, drifter Jeff McCloud. Bull manages to throw suspicion on Jeff but is himself killed by Jim Breed (John Junior).

The Phantom Buster

Aug 1927

Thundering Romance poster
Movie

A cowboy sets out to help a pretty young girl who is about to lose her ranch when crooks plan to foreclose on it because she doesn't have enough money to make her mortgage payment. He puts together a cattle drive in order to sell the herd to raise the money to pay off the note, but when the crooks hear about this, they make plans to stampede the herd along the way.

Thundering Romance

Dec 1924

The Desert Demon poster
Movie

After Bill Davis rescues a Native American woman from outlaw Jim Slade, he is lost in the desert, where his horse dies from thirst. Nita Randall, whose father operates a nearby mine, finds Bill in time to prevent him from suffering a similar fate. When Slade plots to take over the mine, Dad Randall kills one of outlaw's men, then dies of an injury. Bill accepts the blame and Nita turns against him. She later forgives and falls in love with Bill after he defeats Slade.

The Desert Demon

Oct 1925

Dragnet Patrol poster
Movie

A sailor falls for a gangster's moll, leaves his wife and finds himself caught up in a life of crime.

Dragnet Patrol

Dec 1931

Roarin' Broncs poster
Movie

U.S. Border Patrol agent Bill Morris investigates the Tracy and Ball Ranch about an operation smuggling Chinese immigrants across the Mexico–United States border.

Roarin' Broncs

Nov 1927

The Ridin' Rowdy poster
Movie

Buffalo is banished to the wilderness after playing a nasty practical joke on his rancher father. During his exile, Billy meets and falls in love with pretty Patricia Farris, who sadly rejects him when he tries to steal a kiss.

The Ridin' Rowdy

Apr 1927

The Fighting Cheat poster
Movie

A drifter befriends wounded outlaw Lafe Wells. Having promised to deliver a sack of gold to the man's family, Wales promptly falls for the daughter of the house.

The Fighting Cheat

Feb 1926

The Soda Water Cowboy poster
Movie

1927 American silent Western film directed by Richard Thorpe.

The Soda Water Cowboy

Sep 1927

The Meddlin' Stranger poster
Movie

Popular B-Western hero Wally Wales (later known as Hal Taliaferro) went up against none other than Boris Karloff in this primitive silent oater from poverty row studio Action Pictures.

The Meddlin' Stranger

Jun 1927

The Bonanza Buckaroo poster
Movie

Bill Merritt and his pal, Chewin' Charlie, notice a touring car passing them on the road. Soon the car stops, and the party sets out after a jackrabbit wanted by an elderly lady in the car. Bill, realizing the brakes have slipped on a downgrade, rescues the runaway car and its occupant, Mrs. Gordon, and wins the lady's admiration. Invited to the hotel of millionaire mine owner Andrew Gordon, Bill becomes interested in his daughter, Cleo, but is told that the man who aspires to be her husband must possess wealth. That night Bill overhears a plot to take over a strip of land between Gordon's mine and that of his enemy Tom Middleton; Bill and Charlie set out to stake their claim, and after subduing "Fraction" Jack, they register the claim. Bill persuades Gordon to buy out his claim and saves Charlie from claim jumpers.

The Bonanza Buckaroo

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Temptation's Workshop poster
Movie

A wealthy family loses all of its money, but a foreign count who has married into the family helps them out.

Temptation's Workshop

Jan 1932

The Monster Walks poster
Movie

Ruth Earlton has come home to her ancestral mansion to claim her inheritance. Accompanied by her boyfriend, she discovers that her father died suddenly under suspicious circumstances. Now it's her turn, as her deranged and relentless uncle targets her for death with the help of his wife and son, plus a very unhappy ape.

The Monster Walks

Feb 1932

Sin's Pay Day poster
Movie

A woman married to a defense lawyer leaves him when he refuses to stop defending criminals she believes are guilty.

Sin's Pay Day

Mar 1932

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