Frank Rice
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1892-05-12
Locus Natus: Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Et ut:
Love Your Neighbor
After a woman experiences what happens to her when she joins the "Do a Good Deed a Day" Club, she feels like murdering the president of the...
release : 1930.10.12popularis : 0.702
The Hound of Silver Creek
Molly White, the new schoolmistress at Silver Creek, makes the acquaintance of Jack Brooks, a wealthy eastern sportsman, when his pedigreed police...
release : 1928.05.20popularis : 3.76
Down with Husbands
When their wives go on strike, two husbands form an organization they call the "Husbands Protective League".
release : 1930.03.08popularis : 2.108
Red Signals
Sabotage on the railroad with trains being derailed and looted. Good coverage of the Santa Fe La Grande Station that was demolished in 1939 due to...
release : 1927.03.01popularis : 1.305
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
A well-established tale of a long-running feud between two mountain clans.
release : 1936.03.13popularis : 3.717
Headin' for Danger
Headin' for Danger is a 1928 Western
release : 1928.12.16popularis : 1.998
The Fighting Buckaroo
There's gold in them thar hills and Larry Crawford must fight the unscrupulous Bradley and his men to keep it safe.
release : 1926.04.04popularis : 1.202
Won in the Clouds
Nearly 7,000 Curtiss Jennies were built and they had a long and distinguished career in the movies. In this load of garbage, a Swahili village...
release : 1928.04.21popularis : 1.476
The Call of Courage
A man falsely accused of murder is helped by a dog and horse.
release : 1925.12.22popularis : 0.899
The Overland Telegraph
At the beginning of the Civil War, as federal troops start to build the first overland telegraph, Indians, who fear the wires, kill some of the...
release : 1929.03.02popularis : 1.197
Hello Trouble
After killing a friend in a gunfight, Jeff Douglas quits the Texas Rangers. He arrives at the Kenyon ranch just as Jonathan Kenyon apparently commits...
release : 1932.07.15popularis : 1.896
The Royal Rider
Dick Scott takes his Wild West show to the Balkan kingdom of Alvania where the boy king of the country commands the troupe to give a performance....
release : 1929.02.17popularis : 1.771
Just Plain Folks
Dan Webber, a sailor in the U.S. Navy who has been away from home for many years and presumed dead, returns to his farm to find that his family is...
release : 1925.02.18popularis : 0.917
With Daniel Boone Thru the Wilderness
In pre-revolutionary war days, Daniel Boone captures the white renegade Simon Gerty but lets him go. After Boone moves from North Carolina to...
release : 1926.05.01popularis : 1.029
With Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo
Silent film of the events of The Alamo
release : 1926.08.01popularis : 1.51
Corsair
A stock market broker plans to liven up his boring life by taking up piracy on the high seas.
release : 1931.11.28popularis : 6.982
The Bantam Cowboy
The railroad wants to extend a line across the Briggs' ranch, and hires a gang to get rid of John Briggs and his daughter, Nan sweetheart of the...
release : 1928.08.12popularis : 2.821
Orphan of the Sage
A boy hero saves a wagon train from an impending Indian attack.
release : 1928.12.23popularis : 3.428
Rough Ridin' Red
Rough Ridin' Red is a 1928 silent Western.
release : 1928.11.04popularis : 1.148
The Vagabond Cub
Red saves his prospector sidekick Hank Robbins from the hangman.
release : 1929.02.10popularis : 2.872
Pals of the Prairie
Old timer Hank Robbins and his young pal,"Red" Hepner ride into the town of Cajon, Mexico and find it under a reign of terror imposed by a mysterious...
release : 1929.07.01popularis : 1.4
Young Whirlwind
Red foils a plan to steal the airmail and in one especially exciting scene takes to the air armed only with a (very effective) slingshot.
release : 1928.09.16popularis : 2.475
The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
After 15 years of searching, Bud Watkins finally has his revenge on the cattlemen's gunman who killed his homesteader foster father, Pop Watkins. Bud...
release : 1924.11.30popularis : 0.595
Three Miles Up
Dick Morgan, formerly a professional crook, returns from the war as the "Ace" of his squadron.
release : 1927.09.04popularis : 0.909
The Cloud Rider
Bruce Torrence is an aviator and member of the secret service. His rival for the hand of Zella Wingate is Juan Lascelles, a drug smuggler. To get rid...
release : 1925.02.15popularis : 1.226
Loser's End
Jack rides into trouble when he meets up with Bill Meeker and his outlaw gang. Rescued from the gang's clutches by Don carlos, he joins forces with...
release : 1935.01.24popularis : 2.874
Valley of Wanted Men
Three men escape from prison, go back to their hometown to try to find out who framed them.
release : 1935.10.19popularis : 2.079
The Squaw Man
Jim Wyngate, an English aristocrat, comes to the American West under a cloud of suspicion for embezzlement actually committed by his cousin Lord...
release : 1931.07.21popularis : 0.959
Dynamite Dan
Dan (Kenneth MacDonald) knocks out the foreman (Boris Karloff) at his workplace so the foreman accuses him of stealing money from the company safe....
release : 1924.10.02popularis : 1.206
Phantom Thunderbolt
A cowboy called The Thunderbolt Kid comes to the aid of a town that is being threatened by outlaws who don't want a railroad to go through the town.
release : 1933.03.04popularis : 5.961
King of the Arena
Mysterious deaths have been occurring in the same towns as Miller's Circus and the Governor has sent Ken Kenton to investigate. Ken joins the show...
release : 1933.06.01popularis : 2.463
The Trail Drive
Honest John is pulling off a swindle by buying cattle in Texas with worthless scrip and selling them in New Mexico for cash. Ken is leading the...
release : 1933.09.04popularis : 2.058
The Fiddlin' Buckaroo
Government man Fiddlin' has joined Wolf's gang and Banty has become his friend. When Fiddlin' objects to Wolf's kidnapping of Ann, he is left in a...
release : 1933.07.20popularis : 1.254
Wheels of Destiny
Bill, who is about to lead a wagon train to California, has a map to a valuable gold field and Rocky is after the map. When Rocky and his men attack,...
release : 1934.03.01popularis : 1.066
The Lawless Legion
Cal Stanley goes undercover as a beef buyer in order to catch the gang responsible for stealing the area's cattle.
release : 1929.02.17popularis : 2.048
The Wagon Master
Bill Hollister (Jack Hanlon) organizes a wagon train to break the unfair monopoly held by Jake Lynch (Tom Santschi) on food prices in the mining...
release : 1929.09.08popularis : 1.763
Parade of the West
Bud Rand, a cowboy who is charged with the care of Little Billy Rand, accepts an offer to appear with Copeland's Wild West Show to ride a horse...
release : 1930.01.19popularis : 1.868
The Fighting Legion
After being shot, a dying Marshal Dawson gives Dave Hayes his badge and asks him to finish his job. Dave becomes Marshal but when Bowie, the man that...
release : 1930.04.05popularis : 2.138
Song of the Caballero
After El Lobo robs Don Jose he gives one of the stolen items to Conchita. Later when he saves Anita in a runaway coach, Don Pedro invites him to the...
release : 1930.06.29popularis : 0.811
The Sunset Trail
Jim and Buddy decide to follow their pal Tater-bug who left them for another job. No sooner do they arrive than Tater-bug gets shot in the back. Jim...
release : 1932.02.07popularis : 1.469
Freighters of Destiny
A young man seeks vengeance on the outlaws who killed his father.
release : 1931.10.29popularis : 1.749
The Forbidden Trail
When Red Hawk Dugan and his men attack a small wagon train, Colonel Merriwell is killed and the young girl Isobel taken and raised thinking Dugan is...
release : 1923.02.01popularis : 3.311
Dangerous Females
Roommates panic and plan when they hear a radio report of a murderer loose in their neighborhood.
release : 1929.11.16popularis : 0.822
The False Madonna
A woman who is a member of a gang of con artists impersonates the mother of a wealthy blind man.
release : 1931.12.05popularis : 0.951
Faro Nell
Sweet Nell is the jewel of Dry Gulch and all of the eligible bachelors seek her hand. The townsfolk are willing to shoot any stranger who casts...
release : 1929.10.05popularis : 0.587
The Red Warning
Phillip Haver, who, along with his friend Toby Jones, finds David Ainslee dying in the desert. After rustlers stole his cattle, Ainslee went off in...
release : 1923.12.17popularis : 2.743
The Border Sheriff
Carter Brace is out to murder Belden. Collins who was sent to bring in the border gang led by Brace, saves Belden's life in San Francisco. When they...
release : 1926.04.24popularis : 2.478
Terror of the Plains
A ranch hand sets out to prove his father is innocent of murder in this B-movie Western starring cowboy hero Tom Tyler. Disguised as an outlaw, Tom...
release : 1934.11.22popularis : 1.434
The Menace
A man framed for murder escapes from prison in order to prove his innocence.
release : 1932.01.29popularis : 1.504
Forbidden Trail
Karger is behind all the cattle rustling. After Tom Devlin catches his man Burke in the act, Burke hides evidence against Karger in his jail cell....
release : 1932.11.18popularis : 3.406
Border Law
When Shag Smith kills Jim's brother Bob, Jim and Thunder quit the rangers so they can cross the border and join Smith's gang. Jim's plan is to get...
release : 1931.10.12popularis : 2.125
Shadow Ranch
Summoned to Shadow Ranch by his friend Ranny Williams, Sim Baldwin arrives to find Ranny has been ambushed and murdered. Sim learns ranch owner Ruth...
release : 1930.09.27popularis : 2.563
Cheers of the Crowd
To draw attention to a popular show, a publicity expert hires a former carnival character, not knowing that the man is on the run from the law.
release : 1935.08.05popularis : 1.452
The Oregon Trail
Army Captain takes a leave of absence to find out what happened to his missing father.....
release : 1936.01.18popularis : 2.257
Spook Ranch
Bill Bangs and his Negro valet, George Washington Black, stray into a mining town and are arrested when they attempt to steal something to eat. The...
release : 1925.09.20popularis : 1.278
The Fighting Ranger
The Buck Jones western The Fighting Ranger utilizes its familiar plotline with excellent results. When Jones' kid brother is killed by the villains,...
release : 1934.03.17popularis : 1.79
Stone of Silver Creek
In perhaps the most tranquil B-Western of the 1930s, Buck Jones, who also produced, plays the tough but goodhearted proprietor of the Bonanza, the...
release : 1935.04.14popularis : 1.313
The Red Rider
"Red" Davison(Buck Jones), the sheriff of Sun Dog, sacrifices his job and his good name to save his best friend, "Silent" Slade from the hangman's...
release : 1934.07.16popularis : 1.22
Too Tough to Kill
A no-nonsense engineer is hired to oversee construction of the Whitney Tunnel, a project that has been plagued by a series of mysterious--and often...
release : 1935.12.20popularis : 2.988
The Gold Rush
A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl.
release : 1925.07.13popularis : 15.765
Horse Feathers
Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his school win the big football game against rival...
release : 1932.08.19popularis : 9.808
Hard Rock Harrigan
The plot revolves around a rivalry between sand-hog "Hard Rock" Harrigan (O'Brien) and his foreman Black Jack Riley. At the center of their conflict...
release : 1935.07.01popularis : 2.968
Desert Rider
Kincade shoots Baird and takes the map to his gold mine. Sutherland finds the dying Baird who tells him the mine's location. Kincade, having lost the...
release : 1923.06.10popularis : 1.019
Chickens Come Home
Ollie is running for mayor when an old flame tries to blackmail him with a old photo.
release : 1931.02.21popularis : 4.231
Trails of the Wild
An agent tracking down a man who disappeared in the mysterious "Ghost Mountain" area discovers discovers the hideout of a gang of murderous outlaws.
release : 1935.07.31popularis : 2.498
Riders of the Law
Jack Meadows and sidekick Toby are looking for whiskey smugglers along the Canadian border. They find a badly wounded Seriff who earlier caught one...
release : 1922.12.15popularis : 1.254
Border Brigands
Canadian Mountie goes undercover to catch his brother's killers.
release : 1935.05.31popularis : 1.17
Richelieu
Based on a play by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Originally released in six reels, but later cut to four due to poor reviews. A lost film.
release : 1914.09.26popularis : 2.53
Robbers' Roost
Running from the law, Jim Hall joins Hays’ gang. Hays is foreman on the Herrick ranch and plans to rustle Herrick’s cattle. Attracted to...
release : 1932.12.30popularis : 1.485
The Conquering Horde
Not long after the Civil War, Texas cattle ranchers realize they have a problem--the Union Pacific railroad is bypassing their state and make it near...
release : 1931.03.01popularis : 1.688
Wolves of the North
Serialized adventures of fur trappers in the Pacific Northwest, as they fight Indians, the elements and each other.
release : 1924.09.21popularis : 0.708
Somewhere in Sonora
John Bishop discovers a plot to rob a silver mine belonging to his girlfriend Mary's father and, to foil the evildoers, he joins them.
release : 1933.05.27popularis : 5.704
Ridin' Pretty
A red-blooded romance of a millionaire cowboy and a city girl with stirring chase after a racing express that'll hold you spellbound.
release : 1925.02.22popularis : 0.845
She Couldn't Take It
The wealthy Van Dyke family are constantly in the media for outrageous behavior, much to the frustration of the patriarch, Dan Van Dyke. His...
release : 1935.10.08popularis : 2.901
Flying High
While taking a joyride with his sweetie Patricia, daredevil pilot Roy Cummins witnesses the aerial hijacking of a mail plane.
release : 1926.12.20popularis : 0.596
Public Hero Number 1
G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the...
release : 1935.05.31popularis : 3.921
The Wet Parade
The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich Chilcote family and the hard working Tarleton...
release : 1932.03.26popularis : 4.837
Love Affair
Heiress learns to fly from aeronautical engineer. Things get complicated as their affair progresses.
release : 1932.03.17popularis : 3.041
Tom's Gang
Dave Collins is a young man who is bequeathed a ranch on the condition that he marry the late owner's granddaughter Lucille. But when he arrives at...
release : 1927.07.10popularis : 0.885
Sky High Saunders
Sky High Saunders is a 1927 American silent action film directed by Bruce M. Mitchell. The film stars Al Wilson, Elsie Tarron and Frank Rice. Sky...
release : 1927.11.06popularis : 2.006
Penthouse
Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been under the hoodlum's thumb. She's secretly helping...
release : 1933.09.08popularis : 3.733
The Ivory-Handled Gun
Buck Ward and the Wolverine Kid, who each own one of the ivory handled guns, continue the feud started by their fathers.
release : 1935.11.11popularis : 1.229
Stairs of Sand
An outlaw with a Heart of Gold sacrificing his own life for the happiness of two young people in love.
release : 1929.06.08popularis : 3.164
Riders of the North
In a trapper's cabin, Sergeant Stone finds a fellow Mountie murdered and is given the assignment of locating the killer.
release : 1931.04.05popularis : 3.479
Charlie Chan's Courage
Charlie is hired to deliver a pearl necklace to a millionaire at his ranch. When murder intervenes he disguises himself as a Chinese servant and...
release : 1934.07.06popularis : 1.248