The best Charles King’s western movies

Charles King

Charles King

21/02/1895- 07/05/1957
Today we present the best Charles King’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Charles King’s movies.
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Zorro's Fighting Legion

Zorro's Fighting Legion
7.2/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 16/12/1939
  • Character: Henchman Valdez
The mysterious Don Del Oro ("Lord of Gold"), an idol of the Yaqui Indians, plans to take over the gold and become Emperor. Francisco was put in charge of a legion to combat the Yaqui tribe and protect the land, but when attacked Zorro came to his rescue. Francisco's partner recognized Zorro as the hidalgo Don Diego Vega, then ask him to take over the fighting legion as his alter-ego Zorro.

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
6.7/10
Chester Wooley and Duke Egan are travelling salesmen who make a stopover in Wagon Gap, Montana while enroute to California. During the stopover, a notorious criminal is murdered, and the two are charged with the crime.

Forbidden Trails

Forbidden Trails
5.9/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 25/12/1941
  • Character: Henchman Fulton
Trapped in a burning cabin by ex-cons Fulton and Howard, Roberts has his horse Silver drag him to safety. He then joins McCall and Hopkins as they go after Fulton, Howard, and their boss Cramer. Written by Maurice Van Auken

Last of the Warrens

Last of the Warrens
6.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 09/05/1936
  • Character: Kent
Ted Warren returns from WWI to find that everyone thinks he was dead. The culprit is Kent who intercepted his mail, rustled the Warren cattle, took over the Warren ranch, and is now after Ted's girl friend. When Kent's henchmen fail to kill Ted, Kent shoots Ted's father and leaves him for dead. But only wounded, the plan is to have Warren appear as a ghost to get a confession from Kent.

The Idaho Kid

The Idaho Kid
6.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 05/08/1936
  • Character: Bibb Slagel
Idaho, returning to the area he left as a boy, gets in the middle of a range feud. He takes the side of Endicott. On the other side is Hollister who is unaware that Idaho is his long lost son.

The Red Blood of Courage

The Red Blood of Courage
5.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/06/1935
  • Character: Henchman Joe
A man posing as Mark Henry is after Henry's oil land but Henry's niece is part owner and he needs to marry her off to his henchman Slager. Mountie Jim Sullivan arives posing as a wanted man and is soon caught up in the plot when Slager, wanting everything for himself, kills his boss and makes Jim a prisoner.

Trouble In Texas

Trouble In Texas
5.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 06/03/1937
  • Character: Pinto
Rodeo stars are being killed with poisoned needles, and Tex Ritter is next on the list.

Sing Cowboy Sing

Sing Cowboy Sing
4.5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 22/05/1937
  • Character: Henchman Red Holman
Kalmus is after the freight contract held by Summers. When his gang kill Summers, Tex and Duke step in to help Madge keep the freight line going. When they foil the gang's further attempts, Kalmus gets the Judge to jail the two.

Devil Riders

Devil Riders
5.3/10
A crooked lawyer and his gang are trying to steal some government land meant for a stagecoach company. The company hires a cowboy to stop them.

Law of the Valley

Law of the Valley
5.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 04/11/1944
  • Character: Henchman Miller
Dan Stanton and Condon are foreclosing on a group of ranchers in order to gain a land-monopoly. They have one of the ranchers, whose property supplies the others with water, killed. Ann Jennings, niece of the rancher, sends for U. S. Marshals Nevada Jack McKenzie and Sandy Hopkins, who organize the ranchers who take over the dead man's property and blast the dam releasing needed water to all the ranchers. Nevada and Sandy, aided by the sheriff, round up Stanton, Condon and their gang members.

Branded Men

Branded Men
6/10
When Rod, Ramrod, and Half-A-Rod ride into Steep Gulch, they immediately become Sheriffs. The previous Sheriffs have been killed by Mace and his gang who don't wait long before they make an attempt on the new trio.

Northern Frontier

Northern Frontier
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/02/1935
  • Character: Mountie Wallace
A Mountie sets out to infiltrate and break up a gang of counterfeiters.

The Miracle Rider

The Miracle Rider
6.7/10
In 1930s Texas, following the murder of his father, Tom Morgan joins the Texas Rangers to avenge his father's death and to follow in his path as a proponent of Indian rights. His task as a Ranger is to stop the evil Zaroff and his gang, who are smuggling the elements for a powerful explosive from a mine on Indian land.

Thunder in the Desert

Thunder in the Desert
5.9/10
Bob arrives looking for the killer of his uncle. When the Sheriff chases him and his partner Rusty, Reno thinks they are the men he is looking for and takes them into his gang. There Bob finds his uncle's gun and knows he has found the right gang. However he realizes the gang has an unknown leader and he sets out to find him.

The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail
6.1/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 04/07/1939
  • Character: Dirk - Morgan Henchman
15 chapter western serial.

The Law Rides

The Law Rides
5.9/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 24/06/1936
  • Character: Hank Davis
Hank Davis kills Jack Lewis to get his gold mine. Bruce Conway brings him in but then realizes Davis is the only one that knows where the mine is. Bruce and his pal Whitey rescue Davis from the lynch mob only to have Davis' gang catch them and leave them in the desert to die.

Badlands Of Dakota

Badlands Of Dakota
6/10
  • Genre: RomanceWestern
  • Release: 15/09/1941
  • Character: Plainview Gunman
Up-and-coming Universal leading man Robert Stack made his western-movie debut in Badlands of Dakota. Set in the Dakotas during the days of the Great Gold Boom, the story finds brothers Jim and Bob Holliday (Stack and Broderick Crawford) dukeing it out over the affections of pretty Anne Grayson (Ann Rutherford). While all this is going on, Wild Bill Hickok (Richard Dix) does his best to neutralize the local criminal element-and to fend off the romantic overtures of boisterous Calamity Jane (Frances Farmer).

Paroled - To Die

Paroled - To Die
5.3/10
Meline is taking money from his own bank to drill an oil well. When he finds Doug Redfern's bandana, he has his gang rob his bank and uses the bandana to frame Doug. When Doug is convicted but immediately paroled, Meline has another plan that he thinks will put him away permanently.

Son of the Border

Son of the Border
5.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 05/05/1933
  • Character: Henchey
An honest rancher, after killing his best friend who's turned outlaw, takes his pal's orphaned younger brother into his own home. The boy, however, isn't aware he's now living with the man responsible for his brother's death. This 1933 RKO B-western, directed by Lloyd Nosler, stars Tom Keene, Lon Chaney Jr., David Durand, Julie Haydon, Edgar Kennedy, Charles King and Al Bridge.

Strawberry Roan

Strawberry Roan
6.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 26/10/1933
  • Character: Curley
Ken Maynard stars as a roving cowboy who tells the tale of taming the stallion that inspired the titular poem.

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