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W. C. Tuttle is a Scriptwriter American born on 11 november 1883
W. C. Tuttle (November 11, 1883 – June 6, 1969) was an American writer who sold more than 1000 magazine stories and dozens of novels, almost all of which were westerns.Tuttle wrote mainly for pulp magazines; his main
market was Adventure magazine. In a 1930 poll of its readers, Tuttle was voted the
most popular writer in the magazine. Tuttle also wrote for other publications such as Argosy, Short Stories, Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine,
Field & Stream, West, New Western Magazine and Exciting Western. His best known character was Hashknife Hartley, who along with his friend Sleepy Stevens, served as unofficial detectives solving crimes on the ranches where they worked as cowboys. Critic Jeff Sadler stated Tuttle's writing is "at its best" in the Hashknife stories. Sadler also claims Tuttle's novel Vanishing Brands is his finest novel.."terse and dramatic, flecked with dry touches of wit, the novel is an excellent example of the Western form and a credit to its author".
He was also a screenwriter of the silent era. He wrote for 52 films between 1915 and 1945.
A semi-pro baseball player in his youth, Tuttle served as President of the Pacific Coast Baseball League 1935-1943.
He was born in Montana and died in Los Angeles County, California.
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market was Adventure magazine. In a 1930 poll of its readers, Tuttle was voted the
most popular writer in the magazine. Tuttle also wrote for other publications such as Argosy, Short Stories, Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine,
Field & Stream, West, New Western Magazine and Exciting Western. His best known character was Hashknife Hartley, who along with his friend Sleepy Stevens, served as unofficial detectives solving crimes on the ranches where they worked as cowboys. Critic Jeff Sadler stated Tuttle's writing is "at its best" in the Hashknife stories. Sadler also claims Tuttle's novel Vanishing Brands is his finest novel.."terse and dramatic, flecked with dry touches of wit, the novel is an excellent example of the Western form and a credit to its author".
He was also a screenwriter of the silent era. He wrote for 52 films between 1915 and 1945.
A semi-pro baseball player in his youth, Tuttle served as President of the Pacific Coast Baseball League 1935-1943.
He was born in Montana and died in Los Angeles County, California.
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Wildfire (1945)
, 57minutesOrigin USA
Genres Western
Themes Films about animals, Films about horses
Actors Bob Steele, Sterling Holloway, John Miljan, Eddie Dean, Sarah Padden, Francis Ford
Roles Story
Rating54%
The Fargo Kid (1940)
, 1h3Directed by Edward Killy
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Tim Holt, Emmett Lynn, Cy Kendall, Ernie Adams, Paul Fix, Paul Scardon
Roles Original Story
Rating60%
A cowpuncher is mistaken for a notorious gunman.
Henry Goes Arizona (1939)
, 1h6Directed by Edwin L. Marin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Western
Actors Frank Morgan, Virginia Weidler, Guy Kibbee, Slim Summerville, Owen Gould Davis, Jr., Douglas Fowley
Roles Story
Rating59%
Henry, un acteur new-yorkais déchu, hérite d'un ranch de son frère assassiné, Jim. Ce ranch, situé juste à l'extérieur de Tonto City en Arizona, est convoité par Ricky Dole et sa bande…
Lawless Valley (1938)
, 1hDirected by David Howard
Origin USA
Genres Romance, Western
Actors George O'Brien, Walter Miller, Fred Kohler, Lew Kelly, George MacQuarrie, Earle Hodgins
Roles Story
Rating61%
The Red Rider (1934)
, 5h10Directed by Lew Landers
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure, Western
Actors Buck Jones, Grant Withers, Marion Shilling, Walter Miller, Richard Cramer, Charles K. French
Roles Story
Rating66%
Le shérif de Sun Dog, Red Davison, sacrifie son travail et sa réputation d'homme intègre pour sauver son ami, Slade Silent, de la potence pour l'assassinat de Scott McKee. Davison le fait évader de prison, et tout deux commencent un long périple semé d'embûches pour trouver le vrai meurtrier.
The Cheyenne Kid (1933)
, 54minutesDirected by Robert Hill
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Tom Keene, Roscoe Ates, Otto Hoffman, Al Bridge, Alan Roscoe, Anderson Lawler
Roles Story
Rating52%
This script must be run from the command line
The Prairie Pirate (1925)
, 1hDirected by Edmund Mortimer
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Harry Carey, Lloyd Whitlock, Robert Edeson, Fred Kohler
Roles Story
Rating63%
Cinders (1920)
, 20minutesDirected by Edward Laemmle
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Hoot Gibson, Jim Corey
Roles Story
Fight It Out (1920)
, 20minutesDirected by Albert Russell
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Hoot Gibson, Charles Newton, Jim Corey, Ben Corbett
Roles Story
The Man With The Punch (1920)
, 19minutesDirected by Edward Laemmle
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Hoot Gibson, Jim Corey, Charles Newton, Ben Corbett
Roles Story
Hell's Oasis (1920)
, 50minutesDirected by Neal Hart
Genres Western
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Neal Hart, William Quinn
Roles Writer