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Johnny Mack Brown is the Man From Montana

15 Tuesday Mar 2016

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Johnny Mack Brown was a football star at the University of Alabama and helped win the 1926 Rose Bowl. He then became a movie star beginning his career in “A” movies. Later he became a popular Cowboy star. One of his cowboy films will be our first feature at the March meeting.

Movie PosterFeature 1: Man From Montana (Universal, 1941) Starring Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Nell O’Day and Jeanne Kelly. Directed by Ray Taylor

Feature 2: Code Of The Silver Sage (Republic, 1950) Starring Allan Lane, Eddy Waller, Roy Barcroft and Kay Christopher. Directed by Fred Brannon

We’ll round out the evening with Chapters 10 & 11 of the serial “Dick Tracy vs Crime Inc.” (Republic, 1941) Starring Ralph Byrd, The Ghost, Michael Owen and Jan Wiley. Directed by William Witney and John English.

Hope to see you there!

Hopalong Rides The Sunset Trail

16 Tuesday Feb 2016

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Hopalong Cassidy and George "Gabby" Hayes (Art © Jim Sanders)

Hopalong Cassidy and George “Gabby” Hayes (Art © Jim Sanders)

Bill Boyd, as Hoppy is aiming to ride down the Sunset Trail. And, of course, Topper was one of the biggest stars of the Hoppy movies.

Sunset Trail (Paramount, 1939) Starring William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy, George Hayes, Russell Hayden and Charlotte Wynters. Directed by Lesley Selander

The Cattle Thief (Columbia, 1936) Starring Ken Maynard, Geneva Mitchell, (a YOUNG) Ward Bond, Roger Williams and Jim Marcus. Directed by Spencer G. Bennet

Chapters 8 & 9 of the serial Dick Tracy vs Crime Inc. (Republic, 1941) Starring Ralph Byrd, The Ghost, Michael Owen and Jan Wiley. Directed by William Witney and John English.

See you there!