Author Archive: Retro

Maynard plays a tough cowboy who goes up against a wild stallion that has been accused of rustling mares. A rich landowner has offered his ranch to anyone who can tame the dangerous horse. Produced by Ken Maynard. Dir. Alvin J. Neitz (Alan James)

Red Ryder convinces homesteaders to settle in Paradise Valley. Business men in nearby Central City want control of the valley and water supply and propose to build a dam for half interest in the land. They use Red to generate interest in the dam but when the dam is completed, they rig the stockholder’s meeting so Central City will get the water. The homesteaders then go after Red whom they think is responsilble

Someone is buying up land cheap to make a profit when the railroad comes through town, but Lane arrives just in time on his mighty horse Black Jack and saves the day. Dir. Harry Keller

Hoppy leads archaeologists through California and also helps Oriental immigrants defend their farms against malevolent landgrabbers. Dir. Derwin M. Abrahams

When the sheriff of Gila Springs is murdered, the town becomes a lair of corruption and vice. It’s up to the Range Busters to put things right. Dir. Robert Emmett Tansey

When Banker Ramsey sees Tom bring in rustlers, he hires him. But when his daughter’s picture appears on the front page after she and Tom are spotted at a nightclub, he changes his mind. Tom takes the job anyway and again catches rustlers saving Ramsey’s herd. But when Ramsey arrives he has Tom arrested for trespassing

Federal agent Keene poses as a horse trader to get the goods on some bad guys and tame a tough frontier town. Written and Produced by Robert Emmett Tansey. Dir. Robert Emmett Tansey

Buck Roberts is leading a wagon train of railroad supplies and Jim Corkle and his henchman Loder are out to stop them by using white men dressed as Indians for the attacks.

US government agents Ken Maynard and Hoot Gibson, aka “The Trail Blazers”, make a deal with captured outlaw Duke Dillon to catch crooked Indian agent John Hampton, who has been using his authority to steal from the local tribe. Dillon double-crosses the inept and lethargic heroes, making it difficult for them to carry out their mission.