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ACES AND EIGHTS (1936, Puritan) Tim McCoy, Rex Lease, Luana Walters, Wheeler Oakman. Tim’s a smooth card-shark who doesn’t pack a pistol. However, when a fellow gambler is gunned down, he gets blamed! Tim has to side-step the law and clear himself at the same time. Not an easy task. 16mm.
BORDER CABALLERO (1936, Puritan, From 35mm) Tim McCoy, Lois January, Ted Adams. Tim’s a sideshow sharpshooter who joins the Feds when his pal is slain by bandits. He’s soon out trailing the killers--six-guns ready to fire. One of Tim's very best films for Puritan, tranferred from a beautiful 35mm print.
SIX-GUN TRAIL (1938, Victory) Tim McCoy, Nora Lane, Ben Corbett, Ted Adams. Tim’s on the trail of a pack of jewel thieves. To get gain the thieves’ confidence, he impersonates a notorious Chinese jewel smuggler. Tim has a terrific scene in a saloon where he "shoots it up." An interesting combination of western, crime, and yellow peril elements. From 16mm.
ARIZONA GANGBUSTERS (1940, PRC) Tim McCoy, Pauline Hatton, Lou Fulton, Forest Taylor, Arno Frey, Julian Rivero, Kenne Duncan. Frey plays the head of a group of spies building a big--and highly illegal--arsenal along the border. Tim from the American side and Rivero from the Mexican side have been sent in to clear up the trouble. However, soon after they arrive, they find the men they were to meet murdered and they, themselves, pinched for murder! From 16mm.
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