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Billy Wilkerson
Actor 1902 - 1966

Billy Wilkerson

Cobb, Oklahoma, USA

William Wilkerson was born on September 18, 1902 in Cobb, Oklahoma, USA as William Penn Wilkerson. He is known for his work on Rock Island Trail (1950), Riding West (1944) and Apache Chief (1949). He died on March 3, 1966 in Hollywood, California, USA.

Filmography

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16 titles
Foxfire

Foxfire

Joseph Pevney 1955 1h 32m 4.5

A part-Indian mining engineer looks for gold in an Arizona ghost town with his socialite bride.

Yukon Vengeance

Yukon Vengeance

William Beaudine 1954 1h 8m

In this north-western set in the Yukon, a Mountie must investigate the violent deaths of three mail carriers.

Savage Mutiny

Savage Mutiny

Spencer Gordon Bennet 1953 1h 13m 5.0

Jungle Jim battles enemy agents while helping a local tribe relocate from an atomic test bomb site.

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas

Lew Landers 1953 1h 15m 7.0

With the help of Pocahontas, Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resentment of the local Native Americans to establish the colony of Jamestown.

Rancho Notorious

Rancho Notorious

Fritz Lang 1952 1h 26m 7.0

A cowboy infiltrates a bandit hideout in search of his girlfriend''s killer.

Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla

Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla

William Beaudine 1952 1h 14m 5.5

A mad scientist, a remote island..let the fun begin.

Jungle Manhunt

Jungle Manhunt

Lew Landers 1951 1h 6m 5.0

Football player Bob Miller, played by an actual football player, is lost in the jungle. Who else to find him but Jungle Jim.

Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow

Delmer Daves 1950 1h 33m 8.5

Indian scout Tom Jeffords (James Stewart) is sent out to stem the war between the Whites and Apaches in the late 1870s. He learns (through an uncomfortably close encounter) that the Indians kill only to protect themselves, or out of retaliation for white atrocities.

Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Get Your Gun

George Sidney 1950 1h 47m 6.0

The story of the great sharpshooter Annie Oakley, who rose to fame while dealing with her love/professional rival, Frank Butler.

Apache Chief

Apache Chief

Frank McDonald 1949 1h

When his tribesmen begin killing off white settlers, Young Eagle is opposed to the carnage. In order to assure a lasting peace, however, the chief must deal with renegade Apache Black Wolf.

Bowery Buckaroos

Bowery Buckaroos

William Beaudine 1947 1h 6m

The Bowery Boys head west to clear Louie of an old murder charge that he had killed his gold-mine partner. Sach has the map to the gold mine painted on his back, and Blackjack McCoy has him kidnapped by Indian Joe. Gabe poses as a dangerous gunman, the Klondike Kid, while Slip is in charge of all the remaining loose ends.

They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable

John Ford 1945 2h 15m 7.6

A dramatized account of the role of the American PT Boats in the defense of the Philippines in World War II.

Batman

Batman

Lambert Hillyer 1943 4h 20m 7.4

Japanese spymaster Prince Daka operates a covert espionage organization located in Metropolis' now-deserted Little Tokyo which turns American scientists into pliable zombies.

Santa Fe Marshal

Santa Fe Marshal

Lesley Selander 1940 1h 8m

U.S. Marshal Hopalong Cassidy is called when a town becomes overrun with bad guys. Disguised as a member of a medicine show, Hoppy discovers that the ringleader is none other than sweet li'l ol' Ma Burton.

North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police

Cecil B. DeMille 1940 2h 6m 6.0

Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers ("Isn't that a contradiction in terms?", another character asks him) travels to Canada in the 1880s in search of Jacques Corbeau, who is wanted for murder. He wanders into the midst of the Riel Rebellion, in which Métis (people of French and Native heritage) and Natives want a separate nation.

Dr. Cyclops

Dr. Cyclops

Ernest B. Schoedsack 1940 1h 3m 6.7

Four explorers are summoned to Peru by the brilliant physicist Dr Thorkel. They discover a rich source of radium and a half-mad Thorkel who shrinks them down to one-fifth their normal size when they threaten to stop his unorthodox experimentation.

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