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Outlaws of the Panhandle (1941)

Cast: Norman Willis Ray Teal   

Tags: Action Western 

Length: 59min

Outlaws of the Pandhandle was the last of Charles Starrett's "formula" westerns for Columbia: hereafter, Starrett would be seen only in the guise of frontier medico Steven Monroe or masked do-gooder The Durango Kid. For the moment, however, the star...

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The Fighting Buckaroo (1943)

Cast: Arthur Hunnicutt   

Tags: Western Action 

Length: 58min

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...

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Wildcat of Tucson (1941)

Tags: Western 

Length: 59min

Wild Bill Hickok is once more impersonated by Will Bill Elliot in the Columbia western Wildcat of Tucson. This time, Hickok is saddled with an irresponsible brother named Dave (Stanley Brown). Falling in with a bad crowd, Dave ends up victimized by...

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Law of the North West (1943)

Tags: Action Western 

Length: 57min

Briefly switching gears in 1942 and 1943, western star Charles Starrett made a handful of "northerns" in which he played a Canadian mountie. In Law of the Northwest, Steve King (Starrett) supervises a road-construction project designed to transport...

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The Man with Nine Lives (1940)

Cast: Boris Karloff Karl Brown   

Tags: Psychological Thriller Horror Science Fiction Mystery 

Length: 73min

Man with Nine Lives (released in England as Behind the Door) is the second of Columbia's unofficial "Mad Doctor" series starring Boris Karloff. This time, Boris is obsessed with the notion that he can come up with a cure for cancer. To do this, it is...

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Thunder over the Prairie (1941)

Tags: Western 

Length: 61min

Thunder Over the Prairie was the second of Charles Starrett's "Dr. Steve Monroe" westerns. The unorthodox plot is set in motion by an evil land baron (Donald Curtis) who uses the local Indians as laborers, then finds legal methods to cheat them of...

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Harvard, Here I Come! (1942)

Cast: Marie Wilson Lionel Banks "Slapsie Maxie" Rosenbloom   

Tags: Comedy 

Length: 64min

Columbia Pictures evidently felt that ex-boxer "Slapsy" Maxie Rosenbloom was the funniest man on earth, despite the fact that he consistently proved otherwise in vehicles like Harvard, Here I Come. This little masterpiece finds Rosenbloom, playing...

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Outpost of the Mounties (1939)

Cast: Charles Starrett Kenneth MacDonald   

Tags: Western Action 

Length: 63min

In this adventure, a courageous Canadian Mountie must bring peace an embattled miner and an unscrupulous trader whose price mark-ups are beginning to hurt the community. They fight so frequently that when the avaricious proprietor is killed, the young...

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Pioneers of the Frontier (1940)

Tags: Action Western 

Length: 58min

The second of Columbia Pictures' four "Wild Bill Saunders" westerns, Pioneers of the Frontier features William Elliott as the title character who discovers that his uncle Mort (Lafe McKee) has been murdered by an unscrupulous ranch foreman, Matt...

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