Bud Thackery

Nacimiento : 1903-01-31, Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA

Muerte : 1990-07-15

Películas

Bridger
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The story of famous frontiersman Jim Bridger, who is given 40 days to cut a trail through the Rocky Mountains to the California coast and told that if he can't do it, the territory will be lost to England.
Lieutenant Schuster's Wife
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After a policeman is murdered in an ambush, rumors surface that he was on the take. His widow sets out to catch the killers and clear her husband's name.
La jungla humana
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Hasta Nueva York llega Walt Coogan (Clint Eastwood), un sheriff de Arizona que persigue a un peligroso asesino que ha escapado de su jurisdicción. Acostumbrado a utilizar métodos más propios de un vaquero que de un policía, choca con los sistemas que utilizan los agentes de la gran ciudad.
Split Second to an Epitaph
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In the second "Ironside" movie, the Chief has his spine jolted during a hospital encounter with a narcotics pusher, not only raising the possibility for an operation that might cure his paralysis but also putting him in jeopardy because he can identify the man who had just shot a guard.
Los héroes están muertos
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Orán 1946. La guerra ha acabado y dos pilotos americanos sobreviven haciendo pequeños vuelos comerciales con un C-47. Su suerte parece cambiar al conocer a Lee Harris, contrabandista a gran escala que reside en París junto a una bellísima mujer. Harris les contrata sin sospechar que su amante y uno de los pilotos iniciarán una relacion amorosa, poniendo en peligro el negocio.
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
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Agatha Knabenshu arrives in a small town in Missouri to sell player pianos to the locals. She's fired after her disastrous sales attempts nearly destroy the town. The stranded saleslady becomes friendly with an equally bumbling inventor and moves in with his family. The two then try to sell his automatic milking machine, but things turn sour when their demonstration causes a stampede.
The Outsider
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Darren McGavin is David Ross, a private investigator playing a game of follow the money. A simple case of embezzling turns bad quickly when bodies start dropping and the savvy P.I. is the primary suspect in an attractive woman's death. This NBC TV movie served as a pilot for the later series.
Un extraño en el camino
Cinematography
Un trotamundos es acusado erróneamente por un sheriff, pero éste pone a su disposición un caballo, víveres y una ventaja de una hora para que se adentre en el desierto. Transcurrido ese tiempo, enviará a un grupo de hombres para que le den caza.
Tammy and the Millionaire
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A bayou girl (Debbie Watson) and her kin (Frank McGrath, Denver Pyle) have run-ins with some rich folks.
Winchester '73
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TV Remake of the 1950 James Stewart Western movie of the same title has two brothers, one an ex-con the other a law officer, competing for possession of the famed repeating rifle.
Wings of Fire
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A headstrong aviatrix enters and international air race to save her father's foundering business and to soothe the heart of an old flame who returned home with a new wife in tow.
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
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A man who completes compiling a dossier on a mysterious billionaire begins to get the feeling that he is becoming the victim of a conspiracy.
Code Name: Heraclitus
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A man who dies on an operating table is brought back to life, but he has total amnesia. A government agent decides that he would make a perfect undercover operative.
Beau Geste
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Michael "Beau" Geste abandona Inglaterra para combatir en la Legión francesa. Se reunirá con sus dos hermanos en el norte de África, donde deberá hacer frente a la rebelión árabe.
La fuerza de la nobleza
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Calamity Jane tratará de ayudar a Buffalo Bill Cody y Wild Bill Hickock, que intentar parar la guerra con los indios. Remake de un film de mismo título original dirigido por Cecil B. DeMille y protagonizado por Gary Cooper en 1936.
D-Day on Mars
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This is a shortened version of the 1945 Republic serial "The Purple Monster Strikes," which was released to television in 1966.
The Hanged Man
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A gunman whose best friend has been murdered enacts a plan to blackmail the corrupt labor union leader responsible but finds he isn't the only one after his money.
Nightmare in Chicago
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The story of a serial killer known as "Georgie Porgie." The Chicago turnpike is threatened over a three-day period as the police try to catch him by blocking the whole area.
The Slowest Gun in the West
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The town of Primrose, Arizona is beset by outlaws, so the towns people hire Fletcher Bissell III (A.K.A. The Silver Dollar Kid) as their new sheriff. Fletcher is so cowardly the townsfolk are sure that the local outlaws will be too proud to gun him down. This proves to be the case, and the outlaws hire their own cowardly gunfighter, Chicken Farnsworth, to go up against The Silver Dollar Kid. Written by Jim Beaver
Accused of Murder
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A police detective finds himself entangled in the web of the underworld when he falls in love with a nightclub singer accused of murdering a crooked lawyer.
The Man Is Armed
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Crime drama in which a man unknowingly helps a gang pull off a big heist. The gang discovers that the man is more trouble than he is worth and as a result, things don't go as smoothly as planned.
A Strange Adventure
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A trio of thieves make their getaway by kidnapping a young hot-rodder, and take over a mountain cabin for a hideout after overpowering its occupants.
Tormenta sobre Arizona
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El protagonista es Tim Mallory, un vaquero tolerante que es confundido con un pistolero famoso. Antes de que pueda aclarar el malentendido, Tim ha caído en manos de un grupo de funcionarios locales corruptos, que tienen la intención de arrebatar el control de una mina de plata valiosa de su legítima dueña, Fay Warren. Durante un tiempo, parece como si el "bueno" es en realidad uno de los villanos, pero las apariencias engañan
Terror at Midnight
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A newly promoted police sergeant discovers his girlfriend my be involved with a gang of car thieves.
Stranger at My Door
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Notorious outlaw Clay Anderson and gang rob the town bank and flee in separate directions. Riding hard, Clay's horse goes lame and he is forced to pull-up at a nearby farm. He soon discovers that the place belongs to local preacher Hollis Jarret, his new wife, and a son from a previous marriage. Clay, posing as a weary traveler, tries to insinuate himself into a secure hideout, but the reverend isn't fooled. He agrees to allow Clay to remain at the farm for a few days, but his motive isn't the preservation of his family's safety. Hollis reasons that, with time, patience and a lot of faith, he can convince the outlaw to turn over a new leaf. But Clay's criminal tendencies may run deeper than the preacher had imagined
La isla del pecado
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Una administrativa, antigua cantante, estando con un compañero, recibe la oferta de un hombre de negocios que quiere instalar un casino en las Bahamas, un casino exclusivo para la alta sociedad. Debido a cierta cantidad de dinero que ha recibido, se asociará con la intención de integrarse en dicho círculo por ciertas razones que vienen del pasado.
No Man's Woman
Director of Photography
A greedy, scheming woman is found murdered in her studio, and the police find that there is no shortage of suspects who wanted to see her dead--among them a rich husband she wouldn't divorce unless he paid her a huge settlement, a lover she caused to be fired from his job and an assistant whose fiancé she tried to seduce.
Senderos de violencia
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Las cruentas batallas entre indios y colonos se suceden en el medio Oeste. Estas constantes luchas llevan a algunos blancos a ser considerados cómplices de los indios, como en el caso de Kirby Randolph y Sam Beekman, a quienes se les relaciona con las prácticas ilegales llevadas a cabo por la tribu de los Kiowa liderada por Satank. Pero la realidad es bien diferente, ya que Kirby siempre se ha mostrado hostil ante Satank, a quien considera el responsable del asalto de una caravana de colonos que el primero conducía. Semejante situación está a punto de reproducirse, pero con Aurelie St. Clair y su socio Jess Griswold como protagonistas que siguen las pista de un arsenal de armas.
Panther Girl of the Kongo
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Jean Evans of an international wildlife foundation, who is known to Africa as 'the Panther Girl' because of her bravery in jungle living, stumbles on a plot by a mad scientist to frighten the natives out of a diamond-laden district by chemically growing crayfish to giant size, and enlists the aid of a game hunter friend to prevent a monster rampage and bring the culprits to justice.
Phantom Stallion
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Ex-cavalry buddies, Rex and Slim, band together to capture a wild stallion, solve a murder and thwart the killers from cheating a boy out of his inheritance.
Trader Tom of the China Seas
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In this 12 Chapter serial the UN enlists trader Tom Rogers and Vivian Wells, to lead the effort to prevent the natives from starting a revolution in Burmatra and its neighbors.
Red River Shore
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When an oil discovery is reported at Paxton, Oklahoma, Marshal Rex Allen immediately suspects that where there is oil, there is trouble. Rex arrives just as a band of desperadoes stage a bank hold-up and escape with $25,000 which ranchers have invested in prospective oil drillings.
Shadows of Tombstone
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Rancher Rex Allen captures a bandit, Delgado, a henchman for crooked Sheriff Webb and saloon owner Mike, who run the town to suit themselves, but Rex forces the sheriff to jail Delgado. When Marge, who runs the town newspaper tells Rex she is afraid to attack the sheriff in print, Rex decides to run for sheriff. Webb and Mike frame Rex and his partner Slim on a murder charge and they are jailed.
Bandits of the West
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Marshal Rocky Lane learns of a plan to obstruct the promotion of natural gas in his town.
San Antone
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After the Civil War, a cowboy who's a former Union soldier leads a cattle drive into Mexico now occupied by the French...
Unmasked
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The editor of a sleazy tabloid newspaper has been borrowing money from his lover, the wife of a rich theatrical producer, and promises to marry her when she gets a divorce. However, the husband refuses to grant her a divorce, and takes back all the money and jewelry he has given her. The editor sees her husband leaving her apartment and, seeing his opportunity, kills her, takes all his IOUs (and the jewelry) and frames the husband for the murder.
Prince of the Plains
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Banker Ned Owens refuses to call in the many unpaid loans made to the local ranchers as he knows they are being terrorized by a gang of crooks and unable to pay. But the secret leader of the gang is James Taylor large stockholder of the bank.....
Son of Zorro
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A man returning home after having fought in the Civil War discovers that corrupt politicians have taken over the county and are terrorizing and shaking down the citizens. He dons the costume of his ancestor, the famous Zorro, and sets out to bring them to justice.
The Crimson Ghost
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A criminal mastermind known as The Crimson Ghost is out to steal a device called the Cyclotrode, which can short-circuit all electrical current on the planet.
Traffic in Crime
Cinematography
Police Chief Jim Murphy, in a crime-ridden city, deputizes newspaper-reporter Sam Wire, to work as an undercover operative to rid the town of the gangster element. Sam taunts and tricks the two leading gangsters, a mob girl, 'Silk" Cantrell, and a bribe-taking police official, into setting ambushes and death-traps for him, which backfire on them, and achieve his assignment directive.
Man from Rainbow Valley
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When unscrupulous rodeo promoter Colonel Winthrop gets the idea of capturing "Outlaw" and making him a show horse, his niece Kay North tricks Monte into believing she is a writer assigned to do an article on the real horse.
Sun Valley Cyclone
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In this western, Red Ryder rounds up a gang of horse thieves who have been stealing cavalry horses.
King of the Forest Rangers
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An Indian rug is the key to the location of a lost treasure. When the rug's owner is murdered, it becomes a case for Forest Ranger Steve King
Alias Billy the Kid
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Texas Ranger Sunset Carson is given the mission of tracking down the notorious Marshall gang. Uncovering their hideout, he discovers the gang is led by Ann Marshall and is comprised of three of her ranch-hands, Dakota, PeeWee and Buckskin. He soon learns that they are the innocent victims of a ring of swindlers and cattle rustlers led by the ruthless Matt Conroy.
The Phantom Rider
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A new town doctor arrives at the same time as local Indians needprotection from troublemaking looters.
The Purple Monster Strikes
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A Martian invader crashes his spaceship conveniently close to the workshop of a scientist who is developing an interplanetary craft. If the extraterrestrial Purple Monster can complete the rocket ship and return to Mars, he will be able to start a full-scale invasion of Earth. Good thing Craig Foster sets out to thwart the Monster's mission!
The Fatal Witness
Cinematography
A playboy produces an airtight alibi when he is questioned about the murder of his wealthy aunt.
Oregon Trail
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Hoping to find a fortune in stolen gold bullion, railroad detective Sunset Carson (Sunset Carson) goes undercover as an outlaw to infiltrate the gang responsible, but winds up being hired as the sheriff of Gunsight by town founder George Layton (Frank Jaquet).
Federal Operator 99
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Jerry Blake (aka Federal Operator 99) teams-up with Joyce Kingston to thwart the plans of escaped crime boss Jim Belmont.
The Vampire's Ghost
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In a small African port, a tawdry bar is run by a old man named Webb Fallon. Fallon is actually a vampire, but he is becoming weary of his "life" of the past few hundred years.
Manhunt of Mystery Island
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Claire Forrest seeks her kidnapped scientist father, hidden somewhere on Mystery Island. He is held and forced to work on diabolical inventions by Captain Mephisto, a costumed villain.
Sheriff of Cimarron
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Sunset Carson rides into the town of Cimarron looking for his brother and the crooks who framed him for cattle rustling. When he's made sheriff, he struggles to keep order in a place overrun by thieves and liars. Cimarron is a wild town overrun by outlaws. Sunset, who was framed as a cattle rustler, has just been released from prison after 3 years when he winds up in Cimarron.
Firebrands Of Arizona
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The sheriff camps outside of town and tries to arrest Froggy and Sunset, but a gang of outlaws helps them get away.
Sheriff of Sundown
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Bringing his large cattle herd to Sundown, rancher Tex Jordan must sell his cattle to corrupt baron Jack Hatfield. He does OK but learns Hatfield is cheating the small outfits. When one refuses to sell he is murdered and Tex then decides to stay and take up the fight. He is appointed a special Agent by the Governor but unknonw to him the Governor's Secretary is a spy for Hatfield and reveals his plans.
Code of the Prairie
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Just after the Oklahoma Panhandle was annexed into the united states an ex-lawman turned newspaper man arrives to town to civilize it. He brings along Frog, a photographer and Sunset Carson as muscle. The seedy element in the territory doesn't want law and order and they plot against them and try to stop Sunset Carson being sheriff.
The Girl Who Dared
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A group of people are invited to a party at a creepy mansion where legend has it a ghost appears once a year.
Goodnight, Sweetheart
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A journalist attacks the campaign of a mayoral candidate who has gained the endorsement of a rival newspaper.
O, My Darling Clementine
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"Dapper Dan" Franklin and his small troupe of actors become stranded in the small town of Harmony, Tennessee. The town is shackled by Blue Laws imposed upon it by a City Council under the influence of their domineering wives. Harry Cheshire is under the thumb of his sister Abigail Uppington. One look at "Pappy's" daughter Clementine, and Dan decides to stay in Harmony...Blue Laws or no.
Here Comes Elmer
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This musical comedy stars radio star Al Pearce has a double role playing himself and Elmer Blurt, the leader of a small-town band that struggles toward stardom in the big city. Their journey begins when Elmer decides to eject their female singer because she isn't really right. Unfortunately, her angry father is their sponsor and when he finds out, he withdraws all support.
Sleepy Lagoon
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Young radio personality Judy Joyner becomes mayor of the moribund town, Sleepy Lagoon, after running on an all women ticket and promptly sets out to turn the town around.
The Blocked Trail
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A horse called Brilliant is the only one who knows the location of a gold mine. When Brilliant's owner is killed, the trio known as the Three Mesquiteers (Bob Steele, Tom Tyler and Jimmie Dodd) are mistakenly arrested for the murder.
G-men vs. the Black Dragon
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Japanese spies attempt to subvert America's war effort; G-Men attempt to thwart their plot.
Valley of Hunted Men
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Fugitive Nazis threaten to take over the Wyoming range in this Three Mesqueteers outing, which also warns about the danger of blithely assuming that every German-American is a fifth columnist. Which is exactly what rancher Clem Parker (Hal Price) does when learning that a couple of escaped Axis war criminals may be heading towards the local valley.
Stardust on the Sage
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A singing cowboy (Gene Autry) and his partner (Bill Henry) thwart a foreman who wants their mine.
The Girl from Alaska
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A would-be prospector becomes involved in a plot to deceive an old prospector of his cache, but falls in love with his daughter instead.
Gangs of Sonora
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Commissioner Tredwell is the law of the land and he gets whatever he wants with the help of hired guns and lackey lawyer Conners. The only one who publicly stands up to Tredwell is Beecham of the Clarion. Beecham has his paper burned to the ground and when he starts a petition to make Wyoming a state, taking the power away from Tredwell, he is killed. But when Kansas Kate comes in to visit her son Conners, she sees what is going on and she takes over the paper and keeps the pressure on Tredwill. With this Conners has mixed emotions, but the boys do everything they can to protect Kate and the paper. Written by Tony Fontana
The Gay Vagabond
Director of Photography
Farce of identical twins and a wife who takes up real estate business.
Tiempos modernos
Cinematography
Extenuado por el frenético ritmo de la cadena de montaje, un obrero metalúrgico acaba perdiendo la razón. Después de recuperarse en un hospital, sale y es encarcelado por participar en una manifestación en la que se encontraba por casualidad. En la cárcel, también sin pretenderlo, ayuda a controlar un motín, gracias a lo cual queda en libertad. Una vez fuera, reemprende la lucha por la supervivencia en compañía de una joven huérfana a la que conoce en la calle.