Biography: Milburn Morante |
Comedian Milburn Morante began his career in vaudeville, teamed with brother Al and father Joe in a knockabout act called "the Three Morantes." In 1913, Morante launched his film career with Universal's Joker comedy unit, playing a vast array of... more
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Cast: Tom Tyler
Tags: Action Western B-Western
Length: 56min
Produced back-to-back with Mystery Range (1937), this Tom Tyler Western was the first of Sam Katzman's Victory Pictures productions to be distributed by Monogram. Tyler plays Tom Wade, an agent for the cattlemen's association who bears a striking...
Cast: Johnny Mack Brown Edward Kay
Length: 51min
Johnny Mack Brown stars in the Monogram oater Outlaw Gold. The plot is motivated by revenge: sentenced to five years in prison, vicious gunman Sonny Lang (Myron Healey) vows to "get" Dave Willis (Brown) the moment he's released. Our Hero, however,...
Cast: Milburn Morante Louis King
Length: 6rlmin
FBO's popular boy rider Buzz Barton attempts to save the townspeople whose water supply is held hostage by a villain (Tom Lingham). Along with sidekick Milburn Morante, little Buzz manages to drive the villain into the desert where he, in danger of...
Cast: Adele Buffington Teddy Infur Ray Taylor Max "Alibi" Terhune
Tags: Western
Length: 58min
The differences between West of El Dorado and Johnny Mack Brown's previous 1949 vehicles are minimal. Once again, Brown is teamed with Max "Alibi" Terhune, comic ventriloquist extraordinaire. In this outing, Johnny and Alibi try to straighten out a...
Tags: Western
Length: min
Based on an original story by the prolific L. V. Jefferson, this minor silent Western featured Colorado cowboy Pete Morrison as a ranch hand falsely accused of robbing the stage. With the assistance of his girlfriend, Barbara Starr, Morrison goes in...
Length: 5rlmin
Versatile silent screen comedian Milburn Morante directed this average Universal western starring Colorado-born Pete Morrison. Perhaps the studio's most authentic cowboy performer, Morrison never gained the popularity of Universal's top western hero,...
Cast: Billy Elmer
Tags: Western
Length: min
Two popular genres converged in this enjoyable silent Western: the boxing melodrama and the sagebrush romance. Frank Merrill starred as a former boxer visiting his family's Western ranch. When a crooked politician (Dick Sutherland) attempts to...
Tags: Western
Length: min
Colorado-born cowboy Pete Morrison and stunt-rider Ione Reed starred in this silent Western from the Universal assembly-line about a prairie detective hired by a group of ranchers to investigate a series of rustlings. Since square-jawed Tom London was...
Tags: Western
Length: min
This obscure silent Western was one in a series of three starring character actor George Cheseboro. Produced and directed by comedian Milburn Morante for release by independent operator Clark-Cornelius Corp., the film, a North-Western really, featured...
Length: min
While it is tragic that so many silent films have disintegrated into nothingness, actor George Chesboro) would probably not roll over in his grave should this mediocre poorly-received programmer be lost to history. He plays Silent Morse, who has...
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