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George Burton is a Actor American born on 17 september 1898 at Butte (USA)
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Bill and Coo (1948)
, 1h1Directed by Dean Riesner
Origin USA
Genres Fantasy
Themes Films about animals, Films about birds, Children's films
Actors George Burton, Ken Murray, Pinto Colvig
Roles George Burton
Rating55%
The plot of the film is that the birds live in a fictional, peaceful town named Chirpendale. A crow arrives known as the Black Menace. As his name suggests, the Black Menace terrorizes the town. The story follows the adventures of the hero Bill, a cab driver, as he tries to save Coo and the rest of the town's inhabitants from certain destruction.
Men Without Souls (1940)
, 1h2Directed by Nick Grinde
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Barton MacLane, John Litel, Glenn Ford, Rochelle Hudson, Don Beddoe, Cy Kendall
Roles Guard (uncredited)
Rating65%
Johnny Adams (Glenn Ford) goes to prison, under a false name, with the intention of killing the captain White (Cy Kendall), a bastard guard, who had been Johnny's father to death. Rev. Thomas Stoner (John Litel) newcomer, is the chaplain of the jail, the father is the mayor's opposition Schafer (Don Beddoe), Stoner finds out the intentions of Johnny and persuades him to follow his plan, but when "Blackie" Drew (Barton MacLane) kills White, Johnny blamed
Union Pacific (1939)
, 2h15Directed by Cecil B. DeMille, Arthur Rosson, Charles Barton, James Patrick Hogan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Western
Themes Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Akim Tamiroff, Robert Preston, Lynne Overman, Brian Donlevy
Roles Laborer (uncredited)
Rating69%
The 1862 Pacific Railroad Act signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad westward across the wilderness toward California, but financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing it. Chief troubleshooter Jeff Butler has his hands full fighting Barrows' agent, gambler Sid Campeau. Campeau's partner Dick Allen is Jeff's war buddy and rival suitor for engineer's daughter Molly Monahan. Who will survive the effort to push the railroad through at any cost?
When Tomorrow Comes (1939)
, 1h30Directed by John M. Stahl
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Irene Dunne, Charles Boyer, Barbara O'Neil, Onslow Stevens, Nydia Westman, Nella Walker
Roles Bus Boy
Rating66%
Un célèbre pianiste français en tournée s'arrête dans un bar et tombe amoureux d'une serveuse.
Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939)
Directed by William Witney, John English
Origin USA
Genres Action, Crime
Actors Ralph Byrd, Irving Pichel, Jennifer Jones, Walter Miller, Kenneth Harlan, Ted Mapes
Roles Henchman
Rating63%
International spy, Zarnoff, in the employ of "The Three Powers" (presumably a fictionalized reference to the Axis) is captured by Dick Tracy at the start of the serial, tried and sentenced to death. However, through the use of a rare drug embedded by his agents in the evening newspaper, he escapes from the gas chamber. His men pick up his "corpse" by ambushing the hearse and administering another counter-drug. He continues his espionage plans, while taking the opportunity of revenge on Tracy.
The Lone Ranger Rides Again (1939)
, 4h23Directed by William Witney, John English
Origin USA
Genres Western
Themes Superhero films
Actors Robert Livingston, Chief Thundercloud, Jinx Falkenburg, Duncan Renaldo, Ralph Dunn, J. Farrell MacDonald
Roles Ed Powers
Rating70%
Homesteaders moving into a valley in New Mexico are being attacked by the Black Raiders. The valley had been settled by rancher Craig Dolan, who does not want the new homesteaders to be there. His son, Bart, has taken matters into his own hands and formed the Black Raiders. The Lone Ranger attempts to aid the homesteaders but he is hampered by the fact that he has been framed for being part of the Raiders. In particular, Juan Vasquez believes that he killed his brother, although when this is disproven he becomes another of the Lone Ranger's partners. However, the Ranger is forced to remove the mask and operate under the name of "Bill Andrews" at times in order to successfully protect the homesteaders.
There Goes My Heart (1938)
Directed by Norman Z. McLeod
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Fredric March, Virginia Bruce, Patsy Kelly, Alan Mowbray, Nancy Carroll, Eugene Pallette
Roles Drayman (uncredited)
Rating64%
You Only Live Once (1937)
, 1h26Directed by Fritz Lang
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Noir, Crime, Romance
Actors Sylvia Sidney, Henry Fonda, Barton MacLane, Jean Dixon, Jerome Cowan, William Gargan
Roles Convict Waiter (uncredited)
Rating71%
Eddie Taylor (Henry Fonda) is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. He marries but is then wrongly convicted for a bank robbery in which six people are killed. He is sentenced to death by electrocution. On the eve of his execution a gun smuggled into the execution area enables him to escape. During the escape he unintentionally kills the prison chaplain. The chaplain was trying to convince Eddie that he has had a last minute pardon. This is because the body of the guilty bank robber and the getaway vehicle with the stolen money have just been recovered from a lake.
Come on, Cowboys (1937)
, 58minutesDirected by Joseph Kane
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Maxine Doyle, Edward Peil Sr., Willie Fung
Roles Sheriff
Rating61%
Harris et Rigby possèdent un cirque. Rigby est un contrefacteur et encadre son partenaire. Les Mesquiteers apprennent que Rigby est le coupable et obtiennent une confession de l'un de ses hommes pour perdre la cause lorsque l'homme est assassiné en prison. Les Mesquiteers essaient à nouveau et envoient Lullaby pour essayer de gagner quelques-uns des faux billets dans un jeu de cartes.
Wells Fargo (1937)
, 1h55Directed by Frank Lloyd
Origin USA
Genres Historical, Western
Actors Joel McCrea, Frances Dee, Lloyd Nolan, Bob Burns, Henry O'Neill, Mary Nash
Roles Minor Role
Rating63%
In the early 1840s, Wells & Fargo employee Ramsay MacKay (Joel McCrea) comes upon a broken down carriage in the countryside and gives belle Justine Pryor (Frances Dee) and her mother (Mary Nash) a lift into Buffalo, New York, though he warns them he is in a hurry to make a delivery of fresh oysters. The ladies endure a very bumpy ride, and he arrives in time to enable his employer, Henry Wells (Henry O'Neill), to impress some bankers with the speed of his service.
Klondike Annie (1936)
, 1h20Directed by Raoul Walsh
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Western
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Victor McLaglen, Mae West, Phillip Reed, Helen Jerome Eddy, Harry Beresford, Harold Huber
Rating63%
Dans le Chinatown de San Francisco, Rose Carleton, surnommée "Frisco Doll", travaille comme chanteuse dans la maison de jeux de Chan Lo. Rose rencontre son ami Vance Palmer qui l'informe qu'il a secrètement arrangé son passage sur un bateau à destination de Nome, en Alaska, où elle espère tirer profit de la ruée vers l'or. Vance lui donne un baiser d'adieu, ce qui augmente la jalousie de Chan Lo. Cette même nuit, Rose tue Chan Lo en légitime défense, et elle embarque avec son jeune serviteur Fah Wong à bord du Java Maid. Son capitaine, Bull Brackett, tombe amoureux de Rose et lui donne sa cabine. Il accepte de débarquer Fah Wong à Seattle, et il y apprend que Rose est recherchée pour le meurtre de Chan Lo. Sœur Annie Alden, qui a embarqué à Seattle, est outrée par la moralité de Rose, mais lorsqu'Annie tombe malade, c'est Rose qui la soigne, impressionnée par la nature charitable de la jeune femme. Annie meurt au moment où l'inspecteur Jack Forrest embarque avec l'intention d'arrêter Rose. Celle-ci se fait alors passer pour Annie et elle arrive à convaincre avec l'aide de Bull que la morte est bien "Frisco Doll". Arrivés en Alaska, Rose et Jack commencent à s'apprécier mais un jour il entend une conversation entre elle et Bull qui lui fait comprendre la situation réelle.
The Miracle Rider (1935)
, 5h6Directed by B. Reeves Eason, Armand Schaefer
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Action, Western
Actors Tom Mix, Charles Middleton, Robert Frazer, Niles Welch, Jason Robards Sr., Bob Kortman
Roles Mort
Rating66%
Dans les années 1930 au Texas, Tom Morgan s’engage dans les Texas Rangers pour venger la mort de son père et défendre les droits des Indiens. Il doit lutter contre une bande de trafiquants qui tentent par tous les moyens de les faire fuir afin de s’approprier leur réserve dont le sol recèle un fort gisement de X.94, un puissant explosif.
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
, 1h30Directed by Leo McCarey
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about the labor movement
Actors Charles Laughton, Mary Boland, Charles Ruggles, Lucien Littlefield, Zasu Pitts, Roland Young
Rating75%
In 1908 the Earl of Burnstead (Roland Young) gambles away his eminently correct English manservant, Marmaduke Ruggles (Charles Laughton). Ruggles' new masters, crude nouveau riche American millionaires Egbert and Effie Floud (Charlie Ruggles and Mary Boland), bring Ruggles back to Red Gap, Washington, a remote Western boomtown. When Ruggles is mistaken for a wealthy retired Englishman colonel, he becomes a celebrity in the small town. As Ruggles attempts to adjust to his rough new community, he learns to live life on his own terms, achieving a fulfilling independence as a result.
In Old Santa Fe (1934)
, 1h4Directed by Joseph Kane, David Howard
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime, Romance, Western
Actors Ken Maynard, George "Gabby" Hayes, Gene Autry, Evalyn Knapp, H. B. Warner, Kenneth Thomson
Roles Henchman Red
Rating57%
A cowboy named Kentucky Ken (Ken Maynard) and his sidekick, Cactus (George "Gabby" Hayes), meet a beautiful woman named Lila Miller (Evalyn Knapp) when her car accidentally goes off the road. Lila's father, Charlie Miller (H. B. Warner), owns the dude ranch where Ken and Cactus intend to enter their prize horse Tarzan in a gruelling canyon race. Two other men, Chandler and Tracy, have also arrived for the race. They are also plotting to blackmail Charlie, who has a secret criminal past, for half of his gold mine and ranch operation earnings. Chandler also hopes that his blackmail scheme will force Charlie into granting him permission to marry Lila, who is showing a definite interest in Ken. Charlie refuses to be bullied, however, and claims he was innocent of the crime.
Smoke Lightning (1933)
, 1h3Directed by David Howard
Origin USA
Actors George O'Brien, Nell O'Day, Clarence Wilson, Morgan Wallace, Virginia Sale, E. Alyn Warren
Roles Jordan (uncredited)
Rating66%