Western Movies of 1936
The Singing Cowboy
In this western, Gene Autry plays a cowboy with a heart as big as Texas who heads for the city to try to raise money so that a crippled little girl can get the ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Desert Gold
Generous stock footage from Paramount's silent Zane Grey series enhances ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
The Old Corral
A typical Gene Autry everything-but-the-kitchen-sink musical Western, The Old Corral featured the spectacle of Autry getting robbed at gunpoint by his future rival, Roy Rogers. Rogers, who was then known as Dick Weston, ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Guns and Guitars
Guns and Guitars could have served as the title of any Gene Autry picture released in 1937. In this one, medicine-show ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Man of the Frontier
Singing cowboy Gene Autry stars in this formula western as Gene Autry (so far, so good), who teams up with his buddy Frog Millhouse (Smiley Burnette) to ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]The Arizona Raiders
Another above-average entry in Paramount's Zane Grey series, Arizona Raiders was adapted from Grey's Riders of Spanish Peaks. Buster Crabbe, here billed ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Drift Fence
Although Larry "Buster" Crabbe earns top billing, the hero ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Aces and Eights
Although slow-moving at times, Aces and Eights is nevertheless a fine little Western and certainly the best of the ten Tim McCoy would make for low-budget (and short-lived) Puritan Pictures. McCoy plays the legendary Wild ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]Arizona Mahoney
Fabled Broadway comedian Joe Cook, who hadn't been seen on screen since 1930's Rain or Shine, essayed the title role in 1937's Arizona Mahoney. As in his earlier film, ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Ghost Patrol
A cowboy turned G-Man looks into a series of mysterious plane crashes in this low-budget but fairly engrossing B-Western starring Tim McCoy. Masquerading as an outlaw, Tim Caverly manages to infiltrate a gang of mail thieves holed up in a ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Headin' for the Rio Grande
In his second "Range Rider" music Western for poverty row newcomer Grand National, Tex Ritter played Tex Saunders, the troubadour brother of the sheriff (Forrest Taylor) of Rio Grande, Texas. ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Winds of the Wasteland
Former pony express riders John Blair (John Wayne) and Larry Adams (Lane Chandler) don't buy the Brooklyn Bridge in this Republic Western, but the two greenhorns instead purchase a ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Ghost Town Gold
Ghost Town Gold was the second entry in Republic's long-running "Three Mesquiteers" western series. Ray "Crash" Corrigan and Robert Livingston return as Tucson Smith and Stony Brooke, while Max Terhune replaces Sid Saylor as Lullaby ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
The Traitor
In his final Western for Poverty Row company Puritan Pictures, Tim McCoy played a Texas Ranger going undercover in order to flush out a certain Big George (J. Frank Glendon), the leader of a ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
The Riding Avenger
In his penultimate western for small-scale Diversion ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Whistling Bullets
Whistling Bullets was one of better Kermit Maynard westerns from the Ambassador Pictures "B"-mill. Based on a story by James Oliver Curwood, the story finds Texas Ranger Larry Graham (Maynard) hot on ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Stampede
Stampede was the first of western star Charles Starrett's "northerns," filmed ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Everyman's Law
This above-average Johnny Mack Brown Western from A.W. Hackel's low-budget Supreme Pictures features the bizarre spectacle of an infant ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
The Phantom of the Range
Filmed back-to-back with Rip Roarin' Buckaroo, this low-budget Western starred the darkly handsome Tom Tyler as Jerry Lane, a drifter who comes to the aid of a beleaguered female would-be rancher. Arriving ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
King of the Pecos
John Wayne stars in this Western as a law student seeking revenge on the ruthless land baron who killed his parents; after he is thwarted in the courts, he chooses to explore frontier justice instead. ~ ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]
Song of the Gringo
Written by John P. McCarthy (who also directed), Robert Emmett Tansey, and, rather incongruously, former real-life outlaw Al Jennings, this musical Western marked the screen ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]Ambush Valley
Directed under the pseudonym "Raymond Samuels" by Harry S. Webb, this cheap Western starred former silent screen cowboy Bob Custer. Custer ... [ Western movie - 1936 ]




