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Arizona Bound
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by Hollywood Select Video
Sales Rank: 29176
Price: $9.99
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VCI Entertainment and Monogram Pictures present "Arizona Bound" (1941) (digitally remastered), although The Rough Riders had a short run, they turned out some of the best B-Westerns ever to grace the Saturday Matinee screenour story is the first of eight in the Rough Riders series featuring Buck Jones as a retired marshal, Tim McCoy as a Parson the itinerant preacher and Raymond Hatton cattle buyer who are U.S. Marshals undercover when an old friend in need sends for the trio to help clean up Mesa Cityseems this town is overrun by badmen and outlaws who are bent on making is rough on the Monogram cast, director and writersactor Slim Whitaker is great as one of the evil henchman with his innocent stare as McCoy tells him to go for his gunit's loaded with plenty of shootin', fightin' and hard riding with Buck in full frame on Silver displaying why he was in the top five of heroes in early B-Westerns in the middle is Tim McCoy and Hatton as his backupif this is what you're looking for, well you've found it and plenty more where this came fromjust remember double thrills, chills, mystery and suspensehitting the bull's eye with excitementdon't miss any of the Rough Riders features loaded with action that will leave you wanting more of his B-Western adventures <br /> <br />Under director Spencer Gordon Bennet, producer Scott R. Dunlap, original story by Jess Bowers the cast include Buck Jones (Marshal Buck Roberts), Tim McCoy (Marshal Tim McCall/Parson McCall), Raymond Hatton (Sandy Hopkins), Tristram Coffin (Steve Taggart), Dennis Moore (Joe Brooke), Luana Walters (Ruth Masters), Horace Murphy (Bunion), Slim Whitaker (Red), I. Stanford Jolley (stageline employee), Silver (Buck Jones, wonder horse). . . . . . . . .special footnote, actor /producer Buck Jones made over 164 feature films beginning with "Western Blood" (1918/silent) with a bit partJones final film was "Dawn on the Great Divide" (1942)with his famed horse "Silver:, Jones was one of the most successful and popular B-Western actors of the '20s, '30s and '40s, at one time receiving more fan mail than any actor in the worldwas inducted into the Hall of Great Western Performers of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in 1973. . . . . . . . . .second special footnote actor Tim McCoy in real life was a sharpshooter and famed for his fast drawwas an expert on the Old West also an authority on Indian folklore could converse in Indian sign languageMcCoy was inducted into the "Hall of Great Western Performers of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum" in 1973, also inducted into "The Cowboy Hall of Fame" in 1974.. . . . . . . . final special footnote, one of my favorite character actors was Johnny Mack's sidekick Raymond Hatton (1887-1971) as Marshall Sandy Hopkins who appeared from 1943 and made 45 films for Monogram PicturesHatton who first appeared on film in "Tragic Love" (1909-Silent/unconfirmed), "Oliver Twist" (1917), "The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923), "The Squaw Man" (1931), "Law and Order" (1932)during the '30s & '40s he played the comical sidekick for Johnny Mack Brown and Bob Livingstonwent on to join Buck Jones and Tim McCoy in the "Rough Riders" seriesHatton worked right up to his last film "In Cold Blood" (1967). . . . . .meanwhile this is an exciting Rough Riders western provided by Monogram Pictures during their heyday of the early '40s. <br /> <br />SPECIAL FEATURES: <br />BIOS: <br />1. Buck Jones (aka: Charles Frederick Gebhart) <br />Birth Date: 12/04/1889 - Vincennes, Indiana <br />Died: 11/30/1942 - Boston, MA (fire) <br />2. Tim McCoy (aka: Timothy John Fitzgerald McCoy) <br />Birth Date: 4/10/1891 - Saginaw, Michigan <br />Died: 1/29/1978 - Nogales, Arizona <br />3. Raymond Hatton (aka: Raymond William Hatton) <br />Birth Date: 7/07/1887 - Red Oak, Iowa <br />Died: 10/21/1971 - Palmdale, California <br /> <br />Check out other Buck Jones titles available on VHS from VCI: <br />1. Black Aces (1937) <br />2. Dawn on the Great Divide (1942) <br />3. Down Texas Way (1942) <br />4. Gunman from Bodie (1941) <br />5. Renfrew of the Royal Mounted (1937) <br />6. Riders of Death Valley (1941) <br />7. Silver Spurs (1936) <br />8. Six Gun Man (1946) <br />9. South of the Rio Grande (1932) <br /> <br />If you crave action, drama and plenty of adventure check out other western double features with Buck Jones: <br /> <br />ROUGH RIDERS WESTERN DOUBLE FEATURES: <br />1. Vol. 1 - Arizona Bound/Gunman from Bodie (VCI #7241) (DVD) <br />2. Vol. 2 - Ghost Town Law/Below the Border (VCI #7264) (DVD) <br />3. Vol. 3 - Forbidden Trails/Down Texas Way (VCI #7274) (DVD) <br />4. Dawn on the Great Divide (VCI #7219) (DVD) <br /> <br />Ask Amazon.Com to carry the above titles if they are not available as of yetyou can order and pick up your copy now from VCI Entertainmentif you enjoyed "Arizona Bound" (1941), why not pick up other copies of Buck Jones features. <br /> <br />In 1941 the "Rough Riders" series began with Buck as Marshal Buck Roberts, Tim McCoy was Marshal Tim McCall and Raymond Hatton was Marshal Sandy Hopkins for Monogram Pictures: <br /> <br />1. ARIZONA BOUND (Monogram, 1941) <br />2. THE GUNMAN FROM BODIE (Monogram, 1941) <br />3. FORBIDDEN TRAILS (Monogram, 1941) <br />4. BELOW THE BORDER (Monogram, 1942) <br />5. GHOST TOWN LAW (Monogram, 1942) <br />6. DOWN TEXAS WAY (Monogram, 1942) <br />7. RIDERS OF THE WEST (Monogram, 1942) <br />8. WEST OF THE LAW (Monogram, 1942) <br /> <br />Great job by VCI Entertainment for releasing "Arizona Bound" (1941), <br />the digital transfere with a clean, clear and crisp printlooking forward <br />to more high quality releases from the vintage serial era of the '20s, '30s <br />& '40sorder your copy now from Amazon or VCI Entertainment where there <br />are plenty of copies available on VHS, stay tuned once again for top notch <br />action mixed with deadly adventure from the "King of Serials" VCIjust <br />the way we like 'em <br /> <br />Total Time: 62 min on DVD/VHS ~ VCI Entertainment #7241 ~ (11/10/2000)
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