Cowboy Heroes Of The Silver Screen: Boxed Set VHS
Fans of "B" westerns will want to wrangle these favorites, available in a seven-tape boxed set. Included are "Arizona Bound" with Buck Jones; "Law Men" with Johnny Mack Brown; Harry Carey in "Ghost Town"; "Six-Shootin' Sheriff" featuring Ken Maynard; "The Texas Badman" with Tom Mix; "Thunder in the Desert" with Bob Steele; and Tim McCoy in "Straight Shooter."
A Woman Of Affairs(1928) VHS
Lavish silent melodrama stars Greta Garbo and John Gilbert as lovers whose marriage plans are shattered by Gilbert's father. Afterwards, Garbo embarks on a series of romantic escapades that end in tragedy. With Lewis Stone, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. 108 min. Silent with music score.
Our Dancing Daughters(1928) VHS
Silent "Roaring '20s" melodrama that established Joan Crawford as the archetypal Hollywood flapper. Amid the "flaming youth," "bathtub gin" and "jazz parties," there's a romantic triangle between rebellious Joan, "good girl" Anita Page and millionaire Johnny Mack Brown. 98 min. Silent with musical score.
Coquette(1929) VHS
Mary Pickford's first talkie won her an Academy Award for Best Actress, as she played a flirtatious flapper girl whose love for a man her father detests leads to tragedy. Johnny Mack Brown, John Sainpolis, Matt Moore and Louise Beavers also star. 75 min.
Fire Alarm(1932) VHS
Western star Johnny Mack Brown trades in his lariat for a firehose in this action-filled drama about a fireman who pauses between deadly blazes to fan the flames of love with an independent young career girl. 68 min.
Female(1933) VHS
Intriguing drama starring Ruth Chatterton as a woman in charge of an automobile factory. Her tough, no-nonsense business attitude is matched by the way she conducts her love life, but her outlook changes when she meets new executive George Brent. With Phillip Reed, Johnny Mack Brown; Michael Curtiz directs. 60 min.
Belle Of The Nineties(1934) VHS
New Orleans singer Mae West heats up "The Big Easy" as Ruby Carter, "the most talked about woman in America," who juggles romances with a boxer and a millionaire while avoiding her flirtatious boss. There's lots of wild West one-liners and music by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, including the song "My Old Flame." With Roger Pryor and Johnny Mack Brown. 73 min.
Branded A Coward(1935) VHS
Flashbacks provide insight into the disturbed childhood of prospective U.S. marshal Johnny Mack Brown, whose knees buckle when under fire. Interesting psychological horse opry co-stars Billie Seward and Syd Saylor. 58 min.
Between Men(1935) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown stars as a cowhand raised by a gentleman after being mistakenly left for dead...and who must now ride to keep his adoptive family from splitting. William Farnum, Beth Marion co-star. 59 min.
Rustlers Of Red Dog(1935) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton and Walter Miller are a trio of range-roving do-gooders who help defend a wagon train from hostile Indians and a gang of villains after the train's hidden gold. Well-done Western thriller also stars Joyce Compton, H.L. Woods. 12 episodes.
The Courageous Avenger(1935) VHS
Western hero Johnny Mack Brown is the white hat battling rustlers and winning over pretty Helen Erickson in this sagebrush winner. With Warner Richmond. 55 min.
Missouri Nightingale(1935) VHS
A college football player with a desire to play in the pros finds himself in the middle of trouble when he faces corruption and double-dealing. Jeannette Loff, Johnny Mack Brown and Earl Foxe star. 68 min.
Undercover Man(1936) VHS
A corrupt sheriff and his dastardly deputies have offered justice for sale long enough...Wells Fargo agent Johnny Mack Brown must pose as an owlhoot in order to strip him of his tarnished star! Suzanne Karen, Ted Adams star. 57 min.
Valley Of The Lawless(1936) VHS
Lost treasure attracts the attention of Johnny Mack Brown, and trouble follows in this shootin', scintillating Western adventure. Joyce Compton and Gabby Hayes also star.
The Crooked Trail(1936) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown, at his dynamic best, goes face-to-face with a nasty black hat out to swipe a young woman's ranch. Johnny's heroics save the ranch and win the lady. With Lucille Brown and John Merton.
Helltown(1937) VHS
One of the Duke's best "B" vehicles finds John Wayne forming a fast friendship with Johnny Mack Brown after he rescues Brown's livestock. Johnny Mack returns the favor when Wayne gets in over his head at the card table. Marsha Hunt, Monte Blue co-star. AKA: "Born to the West." 50 min.
Guns In The Dark(1937) VHS
Thrill-a-minute oater with Johnny Mack Brown as a gunslinger who hangs up his holster, believing that he pulled a boner and bumped off his buddy. But everyone lives happily ever after, after his pal turns up intact and Johnny slaps his hardware back on. Co-stars Dick Curtis. 56 min.
Rogue Of The Range(1937) VHS
Sheriff Johnny Mack Brown doubles as an ornery outlaw to capture an ornery outlaw, as well as take the fancy of a preacherwoman and a singer in this B-Western programmer. Co-stars Lois January and Alden Chase. 58 min.
The Gambling Terror(1937) VHS
A prairie protection racket is threatening the settlers with a sagebrush shakedown...but sure as shootin', they won't be around when Johnny Mack Brown comes to face them down! Iris Meredith, Charlie King co-star. 53 min.
Wild West Days(1937) VHS
You can bet those days were filled with action, gunfights, Indian raids and daring escapes, especially with Johnny Mack Brown leading the way as a wandering hero who helps a young couple defend their mine claim from an unscrupulous newspaper publisher. With Robert Kortman, Lynn Gilbert. 13 episodes.
Bar Z Bad Men(1937) VHS
It's open season on rustlers when smilin' Johnny Mack Brown digs for blue lightnin', mills a herd of stampeding beef on the hoof, while winning the hand of pink and pretty Lois January. Co-stars Ernie Adams, Jack Rockwell and Tom London. 57 min.
Lawless Land(1937) VHS
Texas Ranger Johnny Mack Brown looks into a string of killings and finds himself in a dangerous struggle against the nefarious murderer. Louise Stanley and Ted Adams also star.
Trail Of Vengeance(1937) VHS
After his brother is killed, Johnny Mack Brown searches for the killer and finds himself in the middle of a range war. Iris Meredith and Warner Richmond also star in this two-fisted cinematic shoot-out.
Desert Phantom(1937) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown rescues cowgirl Sheila Manners from two nasty polecats looking to dupe her out of her ranch. Ted Adams also stars.
Boothill Brigade(1937) VHS
Cowboy star Johnny Mack Brown saddles up to keep a ruthless real estate baron from buying up all of the squatters' land. 54 min.
A Lawman Is Born(1937) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown makes the switch from gunman to lawman as a neophyte sheriff who receives his baptism of fire when he tries to stop cattle rustlers from stealing settlers' land. With Iris Meredith, Warner Richmond.
Fighting With Kit Carson(1937) VHS
Kit Carson (Johnny Mack Brown) fights an outlaw gang called the Mystery Riders, searches for lost gold and has his hand in several chases. Also starring the father-son team of Noah Beery and Noah Beery, Jr. 12 chapters.
Helltown [DVD](1937) DVD
One of the Duke's best "B" vehicles finds John Wayne forming a fast friendship with Johnny Mack Brown after he rescues Brown's livestock. Johnny Mack returns the favor when Wayne gets in over his head at the card table. Marsha Hunt, Monte Blue co-star. AKA: "Born to the West." 50 min.
Flaming Frontiers(1938) VHS
Rousing Western chapter-thriller in which frontier scout Tex Houston (Johnny Mack Brown) matches his skill and wits against outlaws after a gold mine belonging to the heroine and her brother. Eleanor Hansen, Charles Middleton also star. 15 chapters; 305 min.
The Oregon Trail(1939) VHS
Two-fisted trail scout Johnny Mack Brown and trusty sidekick Fuzzy Knight go undercover to learn who's behind the attacks on wagon train convoys bound for the Oregon Territory in this fur-flying frontier serial. Bill Cody, Jr., Louis Stanley also star. 15 chapters.
Desperate Trails(1939) VHS
Government agent Johnny Mack Brown goes undercover to expose a crooked sheriff and greedy banker from taking over an entire town. Great frontier drama also stars Bob Baker, Fuzzy Knight. 58 min.
Ragtime Cowboy Joe(1940) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown stars in this high-spirited tale of a detective who teams up with hapless cowhand Fuzzy Knight and goes undercover to nab a gang of scheming cattle rustlers. With Dick Curtis, Lynn Merrick, Nell O'Day. 57 min.
Bad Man From Red Butte(1940) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown wears both the white and black hats in this sagebrusher that finds him playing a creepy cowpoke with murder in his recent past and his nice guy sibling, who is mistaken as the bad guy by a posse and townspeople. 58 min.
Law And Order(1940) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown has retired as a U.S. marshal, but when a gang kills a townswoman's father he swings back into action. Fuzzy Knight co-stars. 57 min.
The Stranger From Pecos(1940) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown is riled up, and he's not going to take it anymore. He's tired of a no-good, lousy, inconsiderate, sleazy, evil, degenerate, sinister, mean, indecent poker cheat who nabbed $3,000 from pal Raymond Hatton. Christine McIntyre of "Three Stooges" fame co-stars. 55 min.
Pony Post(1940) VHS
Cowboy hero Johnny Mack Brown runs a pony express station where he faces all sorts of dangers, including mail thieves and nasty Indians. Fuzzy Knight, Nell O'Day and Iron Eyes Cody also star. 55 min.
Rawhide Rangers(1941) VHS
While searching for his brother's killer, a ranger (Johnny Mack Brown) becomes the champion for a town that's being terrorized by an organized crime syndicate in this non-stop western adventure. Fuzzy Knight, Nell O'Day, Kathryn Adams, Harry Cording co-star. 56 min.
Arizona Cyclone(1941) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown plays a freight line owner whose enterprise becomes the target of a sleazy banker. When one of Brown's drivers is killed, he tries to bring down the crooked money man. Fuzzy Knight, Nell O'Day also star in this exciting B western co-directed by Joseph H. Lewis ("The Big Combo"). 58 min.
Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie(1941) VHS
When his brother is murdered in cold blood by claim jumpers, mining engineer Johnny Mack Brown straps on his six-shooter to avenge the deed. With Fuzzy Knight, Kermit Maynard. 57 min.
The Man From Montana(1941) VHS
It's a ``Butte'' of a Western when Johnny Mack Brown rides into the territory to ``Roundup'' the owlhoots who've made homesteaders' lives a living ``Helena.'' Betcha these crooks are headin' for some ``Great Falls.'' With Fuzzy Knight, Kermit Maynard. 59 min.
Boss Of Bullion City(1941) VHS
A crooked sheriff has gone too far with his diabolical deeds, and Johnny Mack Brown and sidekick Fuzzy Knight try to put a stop to him in this all-shootin' sagebrusher. Maria Montez also stars. 61 min.
Ride 'Em Cowboy(1942) VHS
"City slickers" Abbott and Costello wind up working as comic cowhands on a frontier dude ranch in this song-filled gagfest. Highlights include guest star Ella Fitzgerald singing "A Tisket, A Tasket" and a skit with Lou facing constant interruptions while trying to sleep. With Anne Gwynne, Johnny Mack Brown. 86 min.
Boss Of Hangtown Mesa(1942) VHS
Crackerjack "B" oater with Johnny Mack Brown as western hero Steve Collins, who comes on strong to help Helen Deverell after she takes over a telegraph business from her late uncle. Seems that Unc was killed by outlaws trying to stop communication in the wild, wild West, and now Brown has a message to send the murderers. With Fuzzy Knight, Rex Lease and Henry Hall; directed by Joseph H. Lewis ("Gun Crazy"). 58 min.
The Silver Bullet(1942) VHS
After he's shot and his father is killed, cowboy Johnny Mack Brown hits the trail to find the culprit. When he does, guns go a-blazin' in this superior B-western featuring a classic gunfight. Jennifer Holt, Fuzzy Knight also star. 60 min.
Six Gun Gospel(1943) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown's pardner Raymond Hatton poses as a minister to discover the goings-on of a gang of ornery outlaws. 55 min.
Tenting Tonight On The Old Camp Ground(1943) VHS
Cowboy favorite Johnny Mack Brown is the chief of a road-building project whose workers are being lured to a saloon headed by dance hall floozy Jennifer Holt. When the blackhats behind the dance hall scheme resort to murder, Holt joins forces with Brown to stop them, and get the road construction back on track. Tex Ritter and Fuzzy Knight also star. 58 min.
Cheyenne Roundup(1943) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown shows off his cowboy versatility, playing two roles here: a meaner-than-a-junkyard-dog weasel and his lookalike brother, who wants to put him behind bars. Tex Ritter, Fuzzy Knight and Jennifer Holt add support.
The Old Chisholm Trail(1943) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown drives a herd of cattle along the Chisholm Trail, but needs water to continue his work. Brown comes up against the water-hording Mady Correll, whose ridiculously high price on the precious liquid prompts Brown and his pals to start a well, while Correll and company start trouble. Tex Ritter, Fuzzy Knight and Jennifer Holt also star. 60 min.
The Texas Kid(1943) VHS
The Kid felt like a big man, riding with the bad hombres...until one of them murdered his pa. Johnny Mack Brown helps him get both vengeance and a fresh start. 53 min.
Raiders Of The Border(1944) VHS
Corrupt wranglers conspire with gem heisters to force out the owners of a trading post. Johnny Mack Brown steps in to throw and rope their scheme. With Raymond Hatton. 55 min.
Law Men(1944) VHS
Cowboy hero Johnny Mack Brown plays a marshal trying to get the goods on a gang of robbers, but later learns the owner of the bank is responsible for the crimes. Raymond Hatton, Jan Wiley also star in this enthralling Western thrill ride. 58 min.
The Frontier Feud(1945) VHS
An honest rancher is accused of swindling by other ranchers. Johnny Mack Brown and Raymond Hatton try to get to the truth behind the story. Dennis Moore co-stars. 54 min.
Gentleman From Texas(1946) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown is back to rope, ride, and romance in this outgoing oater. If he pursues the badmen as hard as he does the ladies, they'd better turn themselves in now! Raymond Hatton, Claudia Drake, Christine McIntyre also star. 55 min.
Border Bandits(1946) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown, one of the west's true heroes, battles bad guys in this thrilling lollapalooza of a sagebrush saga. Raymond Hatton and Riley Hill co-star. 55 min.
Code Of The Saddle(1947) VHS
While investigating a range war, Johnny Macklin (Johnny Mack Brown) and his sidekick Winks (Raymond Hatton) run across a crooked sheriff who frames them for murders they didn't commit. Now it's up to Johnny and Winks to expose the lawman and end the war before anyone else turns up dead. Rip-roaring western also stars Kay Moreley, William Norton Bailey, Riley Hill, Zon Murray. 52 min.
Land Of The Lawless(1947) VHS
In the desolation of the prairie, anything goes...especially in a town where mob rule is law! Johnny Mack Brown and Raymond Hatton ride to restore law and order to the land in this rip-snortin' rouser. 54 min.
Frontier Agent(1948) VHS
Government agent Johnny Mack Brown dons cowboy attire to get the goods on some mean-spirited desperadoes in this sagebrush winner. Raymond Hatton, Kenneth McDonald also star. 56 min.
West Of El Dorado(1949) VHS
Double-barreled western ditty with Johnny Mack Brown as a white hat who makes wolf meat of out of an evil stagerobber, then comes to the aid of the bad man's orphaned brother, the target of robbers after a cache of stolen cash. Co-stars Max Terhune, Reno Browne. 58 min.
West Of Wyoming(1950) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown realizes that West of Wyoming are Utah and Idaho. Then he realizes that he'll need more than that knowledge to whip a nasty cattle baron making life tough for new settlers. Gail Davis and Stanley Andrews co-star in this wild oater. 57 min.
Blazing Bullets(1951) VHS
Johnny Mack Brown saddles up and heads out to help a young maiden who se husband has been suspected of kidnapping. The action's fast, the fists are tough as Brown proves his worth; with Lois Hall and House Peters. 51 min.
Oklahoma Justice(1951) VHS
Outlaws are getting their paws into the state of Oklahoma and Johnny Mack Brown takes it upon himself to stop them before they turn Oklahoma "crude." James Ellison and Phyllis Coates star. 60 min.
The Marshal's Daughter(1953) VHS
Tex Ritter strums her theme, cowpokes Preston Foster, Johnny Mack Brown and Buddy Baer turn up just to play poker, and her tin star papa is no less than Hoot Gibson! Is it any wonder croonin' cowgirl Laurie Anders ("Ah luv those wide open spaces!") has what it takes to clean up a frontier town in this song-filled oater that co-stars Anders' TV cohort, Ken Murray? 71 min.
The Bounty Killer(1965) VHS
After he's forced to kill a band of ruthless outlaws, gunslinger Dan Duryea gets himself into the manhunting business. Ultimately, he finds that his job leads to tragedy and death in this offbeat and downbeat Hollywood western that features a supporting cast of old-time sagebrush stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Buster Crabbe, Fuzzy Knight and Bob Steele. 93 min.
Apache Uprising(1966) VHS
Top-notch action-packed Western with Rory Calhoun as a frontiersman in hostile Apache territory who must stop a crooked stagecoach tycoon from robbing gold from a remote outpost. Also stars Corrine Calvert, DeForest Kelley, Richard Arlen and Lon Chaney, Jr. 90 min.