Gilbert Holmes
Also Known As: Bert Holmes, Gilbert 'Pee Wee' Holmes, Lee Holmes, Pee Wee Holmes, Peewee Holmes, Pewee Holmes
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Saskatchewan, Canada
Adult: No
Birthday: June 15, 1895
Age: 129 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: August 17, 1936
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Burning the Wind
Overview: Two ranchers get together to fight a common enemy and fall in love.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-02-10
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Ladies to Board
Overview: While traveling through the prarie, an elderly and cantankerous lady loses control of her car. One of the locals, Tom Faxton (Mix), comes to her rescue. He receives the full impact of the woman's gratitude a few years later when she dies and bequeaths him a rest home for elderly ladies.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-02-03
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Spurs
Overview: Bob Merril, looking for the killer of Buddy's father, has found the secret entrance to Pecos' hideout. There he captures Indian Joe who confesses that Marsdan was the killer, But while Bob is off riding in the rodeo his witness escapes.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-08-24
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The Rustler's Roundup
Overview: Winters is after the Brand ranch, and his man Brett who is foreman there is rustling the Brand stock. But Tom is on to their game and breaks up their attempt to buy the ranch. When they plan to rustle their horses, Tom must not only rescue Danny Brand, who is their prisoner, but stop the rustlers.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-03-16
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The Denver Dude
Overview: A cowboy begins to do such un-cowboylike things as dressing up and taking baths in order to impress a pretty young girl. He sees that a citified "dandy" is also after the girl, and the dude seems to be scoring some points with his "civilized" demeanor.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-02-13
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Chip of the Flying U
Overview: A remake of a 1915 Tom Mix/Selig Western, this film was yet another silent oater (loosely) based on a story by popular pulp fiction writer Peter B. Kyne. Chip Bennett, a Flying U ranch hand-turned-cartoonist, despite being a confirmed misogynist falls in love with Della Whitmore, a lady doctor and sister of his employer.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-03-14
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The Buster
Overview: In an attempt to try and tame young city girl Charlotte Rowland, Bill Coryell, a young rancher, plans a fake kidnapping party from which he is to rescue her. However, a bully interferes and incites her against Bill, but Charlotte discovers the ruse in time to save herself and Coryell.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-02-18
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Ruth of the Rockies
Overview: A young woman finds a trunk full of stolen diamonds, takes them and heads westward, pursued by the thief.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1920-08-29
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One Wild Time
Overview: Cowpoke Magpie desires marriage thinking the way to go is to write to a matrimonial agency but his buddy, Dirtyshirt finally dissuades him. However, to get even with him when they have a disagreement, he mails the agency one of the touching missives Magpie has written and filed away. It elicits a tremendous response, and the would-be brides descend upon Magpie all from the same stagecoach. Meantime he and Dirtyshirt have fallen in love with the new girl at the local store. The applicants, however, will not be denied, and pursue Magpie vigorously. Dirtyshirt and Magpie, each unknown to the other, propose to the new girl at the store and advance her the necessary money to bring her mother West. Each is to meet her at the office of the Justice of the Peace at four o'clock in the afternoon. The two arrive there at the same time only to see the fair damsel emerging with the dashing local haberdasher.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-03-20
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Galloping Fury
Overview: Billy Haven, a young rancher, accidentally discovers that clay found on his ranch will, when mixed with water, become the most beautifying mud-pack cosmetic that any young girl, or old woman, could desire. Then the land-grabbers, clay-speculators, cosmetic companies and a show girl or two show up to get a piece of the action.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-11-20
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Fade Away Foster
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Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-04-24
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The Ladies' Man
Overview: A 1928 comedy short
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-12-28
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Western Racketeers
Overview: Cattlemen use Alamo Pass in order to get their cattle to market. A gang has taken it over and charges a toll to go through it. When one rancher doesn't have enough money to pay the toll, he winds up dead. A local rancher, Bill Bowers, investigates the killing, but his neighbor and rival Molly Spellman decides to take her cattle around the pass instead of through it to avoid the toll. The gangsters kidnap her, and Bill gathers the other ranchers in the area for a final showdown with the gang.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-04-02
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The Sky Skidder
Overview: Inventor Al Simpkins develops a new airplane fuel, "Economo," which he claims gets a thousand miles to the pint.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-01-13
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The Phantom Bullet
Overview: When Click's father is killed by a phantom bullet, he returns home to find the killer. To put the killer off guard he poses as a dude with a camera. Unknown to Click, the camera will reveal the killer's identity.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-05-09
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Jesse James as the Outlaw
Overview: Depicts Jesse James' return home to Missouri after the Civil War hoping to live a life of peace, but is falsely accused of robbing a bank. He is forced to take up a life of crime by being branded an outlaw. Crimes are commited and blamed on him, his family is maimed by the Pinkerton Detective Agency, but all the while James is able to perform charitable acts to citizens. James is finally assasinated by Bob Ford. All told in a flashback style by Jesse James Jr. to a eastern baeu asking for his daughters' hand in marrage.
Genres: Western History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-03-29
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The Man from Hell's Edges
Overview: A man escapes from prison, then joins up with a gang of stage robbers while at the same time working as a deputy in a distant town, hoping to ultimately find the outlaw who killed his father during a robbery years ago.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-05-05
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The Man Who Won
Overview: Bill is a gambler, whose friend Scipio goes in search of his wife Jessie. Jessie, fed up with her life of poverty, has run off with the wealthy and villainous James. She has left behind her two children on James' promise that she can send for them later. Scipio leaves the tots with Bill when he goes on his search..
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-08-26
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Mountain Justice
Overview: In the Kentucky mountains, Ken McTavish comes to Kettle Creek looking for the killer of his father. When he learns that it was Abner Harland, he fakes the killing of his friend Rusty, puts Abner in a coffin, and takes off. Lem Harland, seeing Rusty alive, realizes what happened and the chase is on.
Genres: Action Western Romance Music Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-05-04
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The Tenth Woman
Overview: A ranch owner saves a pretty young woman from committing suicide, and later marries her. They are very happy together until a former girlfriend visits him. Then the trouble begins.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-08-24
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The Border Sheriff
Overview: Carter Brace is out to murder Belden. Collins who was sent to bring in the border gang led by Brace, saves Belden's life in San Francisco. When they all reach the border, Brace tries again.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-04-24
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In Old Cheyenne
Overview: A remake of 1930's "Phantom of the Desert", in which a crooked foreman and the ranch hands are rustling horses, and laying the blame on a wild stallion that roams the surrounding hills.In this one the principals are Jim/Cheyenne(Rex Lease) as the cowhand that comes along and clears the horse,Starlight;the crooked foreman is Clyde Winslow(Harry Woods), while Helen Sutter(Dorothy Gulliver) is the daughter of ranch owner Frank Sutter(Jay Hunt.) This one was remade at least four more times by 1940.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-05-24
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Sagebrush Politics
Overview: Drifters Tom Williams and Joe Morgan have a chance meeting with the sheriff's daughter and learn that her brother Jim is being held prisoner in Line Hollow by Wolf, who aspires to be the next sheriff. They aid the sheriff in finding the outlaw gang and rescuing Jim. Tom decides to stop drifting and stay near the sheriff's daughter.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-12-12
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Robbers' Roost
Overview: Running from the law, Jim Hall joins Hays’ gang. Hays is foreman on the Herrick ranch and plans to rustle Herrick’s cattle. Attracted to Herrick’s sister Helen, Jim decides to tell the Sheriff about the raid. But when his plan is overheard he is made a prisoner.
Genres: Action Adventure Romance Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-12-30
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Code of the West
Overview: Cal Thurman, a timid fellow, thinking that the woman he is to meet at the train station is an old maid, avoids her when he finds that she is a pretty young woman who flirts with the cowboys. He finally uses rough methods to win her love and, after through flames in a forest fire, succeeds in winning her. A lost film.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-04-06
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A Made-To-Order Hero
Overview: Bert Lane and Margery Murray are in love, but her aunt insists she marry either a society man or a hero, so his hands decide that he will be a made-to-order hero - but society man Fred Van Ralt keeps getting the credit.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-10-08
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Sunset Pass
Overview: This Zane Grey adaptation stars square-jawed Jack Holt as a lawman going undercover to ferret out a notorious cattle rustler.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-02-09
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Breakin' Loose
Overview: Lucy and her monkey arrives out west and cause disruption on the ranch.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-12-05
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A Man's Size Pet
Overview: This one is about two buckaroos who dump flour on each other and roll each other around in barrels, their girlfriends -- one pretty, the other fat -- and the pretty one's bear, Danger.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-10-23
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Big Town Round-Up
Overview: Tom Mix played Larry McBride, a cowboy who, "goes to city, dresses up to date and gets into thrilling and humorous adventures."
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-07-03
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The Fearless Rider
Overview: A fearless cowboy comes to the rescue of a beleaguered prospector.
Genres: Action Adventure Romance Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-01-15
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Thunder Riders
Overview: As Betty arrives from the East Coast to take over the ranch and fortune left by her late father, the trip is interrupted by an Indian attack.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-04-07
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The Border Cavalier
Overview: Vic Harding, a crooked Eastern land speculator, learns of a proposed railroad spur that will increase the value of the Lawton ranch and conspires with Hank Martin to buy the property. A lost film.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-09-18
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Hard Fists
Overview: The story is about a fake army colonel who blackmails Alvord into doing his bidding, including smearing a rancher and his pretty daughter .
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-04-24
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The Cloud Dodger
Overview: Speeding to his own wedding, Wilson is arrested by a sharp-eyed cop and thrown in the slammer for 30 days. This is ample time for the heroine's aunt to arrange a marriage between the girl and a wealthy snob.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-09-30
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