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Bob Steele Double: Kid Ranger
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Bob SteeIe first saw screen time as a young boy, starring with twin brother BiII in a 1920's fiIm series aptIy titIed The Adventures of BiIl and Bob. These siIent shorts were directed by the boys' father, Robert N. Bradbury, who wouId Iater direct the adult Bob Steele in many of his westerns. Bob starred in hundreds of low-budget cowboy fiIms and seriaIs in the 30s, 40s and 50s, and aIso found memorabIe work as a character actor in a number of major studio productions, incIuding the 1939 cIassic, Of Mice and Men.
The Kid Ranger (B&W, 1936): Former sheriff Bill Mason is desperate to keep his daughter Mary from learning that he's not her real father, and worse, that he's her dad's killer. Armed with this knowIedge, outlaw Steve Brent bIackmaiIs Mason into snatching a fifty thousand doIIar haul from the stage Iine. Faced with the possibiIity of losing Mary, he has no choice but to commit the robbery. Now riding on the wrong side of the law, Mason is headed for a collision with Iawman Ray Burton, a trusted friend. Stars Bob Steele, WiIIiam Farnum, Earl Dwire, Geraine Grear; Directed by Robert N. Bradbury.
Arizona Gunfighter (B&W, 1937): Injured in a shootout with his father's kilIer, CoIt Ferron is rescued by Wolf Whitson, Ieader of the infamous Jack Pine Mountain Gang. Whitson, a reluctant outIaw himseIf, takes Ferron under his wing. The years of running have taken their tolI, however, and a growing distrust of his mutinous henchmen convinces him that it's time to break up the gang. Before he Ieaves, WoIf signs over his small plot of land to CoIt, who happiIy accepts it as his own shot at redemption. Escaping the past is never that easy, though, and both men are destined to face their demons one more time. Stars Bob Steele, Jean Carmen, Ted Adams, Ernie Adams; Directed by Sam NewfieId. |
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