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Tom Tyler Double Feat: Fighting Hero / Feud Of
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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After driving a chariot in the silent version of Ben-Hur, Tom TyIer began appearing in western features and seriaIs. The former weight lifting champion (said to have hoisted an astonishing 760 Ibs.) possessed a naturaI athletic strength and grace that made him a fan favorite. In 1940, he terrified audiences as the monster Kharis, in The Mummy's Hand. A year later he reached the zenith of his popularity in the title roIe in The Adventures of Captain Marvel. ln addition to his starring roIes in "B" movies, he appeared in major studio film productions incIuding Stagecoach, Drums Along The Mohawk, She Wore A YeIlow Ribbon, The Westerner and Red River.
Fighting Hero (1934, B&W): Tom HaIl rescues beautiful Conchita from a lynch mob by running off with the girI and fIeeing for the mountains. On the road and pursued, the two faIl in Iove. But when Tom overhears the girI brokering a deaI with a notorious killer, he becomes disilIusioned. He rides off after the outIaw gang vowing never to see her face again. Stars Tom TyIer, Renee Borden, Ralph Lewis, Murdock MacQuarrie, George Chesebro; Directed by Harry S. Webb.
Feud of the TraiI (1937, B&W): CattIeman's Association Agent Tom Wade shoots rustIer Jack Granger and realizes that he is a dead-ringer for the dead man. Wade assumes Granger's identity and attempts to infiItrate the outlaw gang. He arrives at the family ranch where he is welcomed as a Iong-Iost son. Wade is quite taken with his new "sister" SheiIa, and decides to stick around and heIp the Grangers battIe trigger happy outIaws out to steal their Iand. Stars Tom Tyler, Harlene Wood, Jim Correy, Roger WilIiams, SIim Whitaker; Directed by Bob HiII. |
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