Biography: Lynne Carver |
Delicate blonde actress Lynne Carver came to films in 1934 on the strength of a beauty contest. First billed as Virginia Reid, she worked at RKO in such musicals as Down to Their Last Yacht (1934) and Roberta (1935) before moving to MGM as "Lynne... more
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Cast: Raymond Hatton Johnny Mack Brown
Length: 57min
"Some were good, some were bad, and all looked pretty much alike." This was "B"-western historian Don Miller's assessment of Johnny Mack Brown's Monogram westerns of the 1940s. One of the better look-alikes was Crossed Trails, in which Brown champions...
Cast: Adele Buffington
Tags: Musical Western Western
Length: 60min
Monogram added several songs and a barn dance to this otherwise standard Johnny Mack Brown hay burner, in which the veteran cowboy star comes to the aid of a beleaguered female rancher. Just "drifting along," Steve Garner (Mack Brown) obtains the job...
Length: 71min
Flame of the West has always attracted more attention than most of Johnny Mack Brown's Monogram westerns, if for no other reason than the offbeat casting of Douglass Dumbrille. Usually seen in villainous roles, Dumbrille herein offers a sincere,...
Cast: Roy Rogers Gale Storm
Tags: B-Western Western Action
Length: 54min
The Man from Cheyenne is Roy Rogers, who does his best to squash a gang of cattle rustlers. What Roy doesn't know is that the mastermind behind the gang is a beautiful woman, East Coast socialite Marian (Lynn Carver). Making Marian's job easier is the...
Cast: George "Gabby" Hayes
Tags: Musical Western Western
Length: 53min
In this western, Roy plays both the villain and the hero. As the bad-guy, he heads a ring of rustlers. The trouble begins when the gang runs across good-Roy and mistake him for their wicked leader. Good-Roy plays along so he can bring the gang to...
Cast: Sidney Sheldon
Tags: Crime Crime Thriller
Length: 67min
The Carter Case was the second and last Republic film based on the popular radio series Mister District Attorney. Like the first entry, this one is played mostly for laughs, with Radio's Mister District Attorney. James Ellison replacing Dennis O'Keefe...
Cast: Maureen O'Sullivan Robert Young Franz Waxman
Tags: Drama Sports Drama
Length: 82min
Directed in 1940 by S. Sylva Simon, Sporting Blood stars Robert Young as racing stable owner Myles Vanders. Shortly after traveling back to his ramshackle family estate in Virginia, he stirs up a long-term family rivalry with Davis Lockwood (Lewis...
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)
Cast: Mickey Rooney William Frawley Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Tags: Road Movie Adventure Comedy Family-Oriented Adventure Adventure Family Childhood Drama
Length: 89min
Mickey Rooney may have been born to play Mark Twain's legendary hellraiser Huck Finn, but 1939's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is so MGM-ized that Rooney seems to be sedated. Otherwise, this is a slick retelling of the Twain classic, with Huck...
Cast: Lionel Barrymore Lynne Carver Monty Woolley John F. Seitz
Tags: Drama
Length: 81min
Though not the first Dr. Kildare film ever made, this is the first entry in MGM's long-running series set at Blair General Hospital. With the ink still wet on his diploma, Dr. Kildare is faced with a difficult decision: should he return home to work...
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