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Thomas W. Blackburn is a Scriptwriter American born on 23 june 1913 at Raton (USA)

Thomas W. Blackburn

Thomas W. Blackburn
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Nationality USA
Birth 23 june 1913 at Raton (USA)
Death 2 august 1992 (at 79 years) at Glenwood Springs (USA)

Thomas W. Blackburn (1913 - 1992) est un scénariste et compositeur américain.

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Norman Foster
Norman Foster
(2 films)
Jeff York
Jeff York
(3 films)
Fess Parker
Fess Parker
(3 films)
Walt Disney
Walt Disney
(3 films)
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Filmography of Thomas W. Blackburn (11 films)

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Scriptwriter

Mara of the Wilderness, 1h30
Directed by Frank McDonald
Origin USA
Genres Adventure
Actors Adam West, Lori Saunders, Theo Marcuse, Roberto Contreras, Denver Pyle, Ed Kemmer
Rating55% 2.7711352.7711352.7711352.7711352.771135
In the contemporary areas of Alaska, Mara Wade (Lori Saunders) is a wild woman whose parents are killed in a Bear attack. Raised by wolves and wearing only a fur dress, she rescues and befriends an anthropologist named Ken Williams (Adam West) who is interested in teaching her what is in the world. But she is hunted as well by a ruthless carnival worker named Jarnagan (Theodore Marcuse) causing Ken to work to keep her safe.
Sierra Baron, 1h20
Directed by James B. Clark
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Brian Keith, Rick Jason, Rita Gam, Mala Powers, Steve Brodie, Lee Morgan
Rating58% 2.942512.942512.942512.942512.94251
In 1848, a rancher, Miguel Delmonte (Rick Jason) tries to protect his Princessa Spanish land grant, after his father was killed, from American landgrabbers. Real estate agent Rufus Bynum (Steve Brodie, hires a Texas gunfighter Jack McCracken (Brian Keith) to kill the man. The gunfighter ends up falling in love with the rancher's sister Felicia (Rita Gam).
Johnny Tremain, 1h20
Directed by Robert Stevenson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Political films, Children's films
Actors Hal Stalmaster, Luana Patten, Jeff York, Sebastian Cabot, Richard Beymer, Walter Sande
Rating63% 3.1952253.1952253.1952253.1952253.195225
Johnny Tremain is apprenticed to a silversmith, Mr. Lapham. One day, wealthy Jonathan Lyte asks Mr. Lapham to fix a broken silver tea cup. Lapham refuses because he believes he is too old for such jobs. Tremain believes he is skilled enough to do the job, and accepts. After trying several times but failing, he asks fellow silversmith, Paul Revere, for help designing a new handle. Revere tells him to make the handle deeper and larger. Eager to try the new design, Johnny breaks the Sabbath and accidentally burns his hand. The damage is so severe that he will never have full use of the hand again, and cannot continue as a silversmith apprentice. No one will hire him with only one usable hand. The Sons of Liberty recruit him as a messenger, to secretly inform members of the times and locations of meetings.
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates, 1h21
Directed by Norman Foster
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure, Western
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Pirate films, Children's films
Actors Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Jeff York, Kenneth Tobey, Clem Bevans, Mort Mills
Rating65% 3.295043.295043.295043.295043.29504
Davy Crockett and George "Georgie" Russel are loaded with pelts as they make their way to the Mississippi River after a successful season of trapping and hunting in Kentucky. There they encounter Mike Fink, a blowhard keelboat captain who refuses to take them downriver, unless they pay a ridiculously high fee. That evening, Fink gets Georgie drunk and convinces him to keelboat race down the Mississippi with the season's pelts as wager.
Westward Ho, The Wagons!, 1h30
Directed by William Beaudine
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Western
Themes Children's films
Actors Fess Parker, Jeff York, Kathleen Crowley, Sebastian Cabot, George Reeves, Doreen Tracey
Rating56% 2.807542.807542.807542.807542.80754
Summary: A wagon train must find another way than fighting to cross hostile Pawnee territory in 19th Century America.
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, 1h33
Directed by Norman Foster
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Western
Themes Political films, Children's films
Actors Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, William Bakewell, Pat Hogan, Mike Mazurki, Helene Stanley
Rating68% 3.443683.443683.443683.443683.44368
Tennessee wilderness settlers Davy Crockett and best friend George "Georgie" Russell volunteer to fight with General Andrew Jackson in the Creek War. After a victorious battle, Crockett and Russell return home over the protestations of their superiors. Returning the next season, the pair find that the pursuing American forces have reached a stalemate chasing the remnant Creek forces through the swamps.
Riding Shotgun, 1h13
Directed by André de Toth
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Randolph Scott, Wayne Morris, Wayne Morris (acteur britannique), Joan Weldon, Charles Bronson, Joe Sawyer
Rating63% 3.1959053.1959053.1959053.1959053.195905
Stagecoach guard Larry Delong is ambushed by a gang of outlaws associated with a man he's searching for, Dan Marady, who murdered Delong's sister and nephew. But when he returns to the town of Deep Water, nearly everyone there believes that Delong was involved in the holdup, in which the stage driver was killed.
Cow Country, 1h22
Directed by Lesley Selander
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Edmond O'Brien, Helen Westcott, Robert Lowery, Barton MacLane, Peggie Castle, Robert Barrat
Rating61% 3.0871953.0871953.0871953.0871953.087195
Ben Anthony runs a freight line in Texas. He disappointed cattleman Walt Garnet by not going into that business. Walt's beautiful daughter Linda returns to town after a long absence and Ben still carries a torch for her, but she's now involved with another man, Harry Odell.
Cattle Town, 1h11
Directed by Noel M. Smith
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Dennis Morgan, Philip Carey, Amanda Blake, Rita Moreno, Paul Picerni, Ray Teal
Rating53% 2.6732552.6732552.6732552.6732552.673255
Après la guerre civile, l'État du Texas a besoin d'argent et décide de vendre un terrain à un syndicat de nordistes dirigés par Judd Hastings (Ray Teal). Mais cette terre est occupée par un groupe d'éleveurs et le Gouverneur du Texas envoie Mike McGann (Dennis Morgan) pour régler le problème.
Colt .45
Colt .45 (1950)
, 1h14
Directed by Edwin L. Marin
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Randolph Scott, Ruth Roman, Zachary Scott, Lloyd Bridges, Alan Hale, Chief Thundercloud
Rating59% 2.9994552.9994552.9994552.9994552.999455
In the town of Red Rock, gun salesman Steve Farrell (Randolph Scott) demonstrates the new Colt .45 repeating pistols to the sheriff who is impressed that the United States government just ordered two thousand of these powerful weapons for the army. The demonstration is interrupted when men arrive to transfer one of the prisoners to another jail. As he's being led away, prisoner Jason Brett (Zachary Scott) grabs the pistols, shoots the sheriff, and escapes, pretending that Farrell was his partner. Convinced that Farrell was involved in the escape, the townspeople arrest the innocent gun salesman. In the coming days, Brett initiates a campaign of robberies and cold blooded murder, with regular guns being no match for his Colt .45 pistols.
Killer at Large, 1h1
Directed by William Beaudine
Origin USA
Genres Crime, Romance
Actors Robert Lowery, Frank Ferguson, Leonard Penn, Stanley Blystone, Howard M. Mitchell, Jack Cheatham
Rating67% 3.35683.35683.35683.35683.3568
Paul Kimberly, a newspaper reporter, quits his job to investigate crooked dealings at a local veterans' housing administration. The newspaper editor assigns reporter Anne Arnold to lure him back to the paper. The two reporters expose an embezzling ring.