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George Houston, having success on the Broadway stage, was enticed to Hollywood for some singing work in musicals in the mid 1930s.
Hired by Grand National Studios, he appeared in the lead role for the tuneful seafaring yarn Captain Calamity (1936) and as Wild Bill Hickcock in Frontier Scout (1938).
With the success of singing cowboys in motion pictures, he was signed at MGM, starring in The Great Waltz, and for Warner Bros.
in Blockade, both 1938.
From 1939 to 1940 he starred in an eight-part short film production, Tales of Billy the Kid, for PRC (Producers Distributing Corporation), but the series was never released.
Houston's last film was The Lone Rider (1942).
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Harkness controls Boulder Pass and his...
In this Lone Rider BWestern series...
Tom Cameron and Fuzzy Q Jones...
Tom Cameron must prove himself innocent...
Opera starcumcowboy hero George Houston stars...The Lone Rider Fights Back 1941
Opera star-cum-cowboy hero George Houston stars in PRC's The Lone Rider Fights Back. Appropriately enough, Houston disguises himself as a musician to get the goods on a gang of terrorists. The principal villain hopes to scare the local miners off their land, so he can move in and clean up.
A honest cowboy is falsely accused...
Tom and Fuzzy investigate a ghost...
Tom Cameron is searching for the...The Lone Rider Rides On 1941
Tom Cameron is searching for the outlaws who ambushed a wagon train, murdered his parents and stole the deed to their land. Though he was only a child at the time, he vividly remembers the scar on the ringleader's face -- and Tom will stop at nothing until he brings him to justice … and exacts vengeance.
Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down...The Howards of Virginia 1940
Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meet Jane's father in the battlefield.
Frankie Kelly pageboy at the beauty...Laughing at Danger 1940
Frankie Kelly, pageboy at the beauty salon ran by Madam Celeste, and his helper Jefferson find the routine broken when the body of one of the operators, Florence, is found in the dumbwaiter. She had been shot just before she was to give Detective Dan Haggerty information about a blackmail gang. Since Mary Baker, Frankie's girl friend saw her last, she is suspected, and Frankie determines to clear her using his own sleuthing methods. He has hardy begun when Pierre, another member of the staff, and Florence's fiancée is found dead.
Composer Johann Strauss risks his marriage...The Great Waltz 1938
Composer Johann Strauss risks his marriage over his infatuation with a beautiful singer.
Gen Ulysses S Grant has a...
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette...Marie Antoinette 1938
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.
A simple peasant is forced to...
Racketeers muscle in on construction business...
Wallaby Jim and his men have...Wallaby Jim of the Islands 1937
Wallaby Jim and his men have just found a valuable source of pearls in the South Pacific. But Jim's associate Norman has put the whole operation in jeopardy because of his gambling problem. Jim's unscrupulous rival Richter decides to exploit the situation by jumping Jim's claim and trying to take over for himself.
A Polish countess is dispatched by...Conquest 1937
A Polish countess is dispatched by her country to become Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress at the urging of Polish leaders, who feel she might influence him to support Polish independence.
A South Seas skipper fights off...Captain Calamity 1936
A South Seas skipper fights off thieves and pirates who are after a lost treasure.
An orphan Eightyearold boy soprano Bobby...
A piano virtuoso has a child...The Melody Lingers on 1935
A piano virtuoso has a child out of wedlock; the father, her fiancé, is killed trying to save her life. Their son is brought up by foster parents and becomes a musician.
