Overland with Kit Carson: Difference between revisions

Overland with Kit Carson
Overland with Kit Carson
Directed by	Norman Deming; Sam Nelson;
Written by	Joseph F. Poland; Morgan B. Cox; Ned Dandy; (story/screenplay);
Produced by	Jack Fier
Starring	Bill Elliott; Iris Meredith; Richard Fiske; Bobby Clack;
Cinematography	Benjamin H. Kline (B&W)
Music by	Mischa Bakaleinikoff; Sidney Cutner;
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures (U.S.)
Release date	August 21, 1939;
Running time	15 episodes; 310 minutes;
Country	United States
Language	English

Browse history interactively

← Previous edit Next edit →

Content deleted Content added

VisualWikitext

Inline

Revision as of 05:37, 11 July 2020

Overland with Kit Carson (1939) was the eighth serial released by Columbia Pictures. Parts of the film were shot in Johnson Canyon and Kanab Canyon in Utah, and the Kiabab Forest in Arizona.^[1]^: 287

Plot

Cast

Bill Elliott as Kit Carson
Iris Meredith as Carmelita González
Richard Fiske as Lieutenant David Brent
Bobby Clack as Andy Gardner
Trevor Bardette as Arthur Mitchell - Trapper
LeRoy Mason as John Baxter - Trapper
Olin Francis Trapper Pierre
James Craig as Tennessee - Trapper
Francis Sayles as Dr. Parker
Kenneth MacDonald as Winchester - Trapper
Dick Curtis as Drake - Henchman
Richard Botiller as Natchez - Henchman (as Richard Botiller)
Hal Taliaferro as Jim Stewart
Flo Campbell as Stewart
John Tyrrell as Captain Gilbert (Chs. 8-10)
Kenne Duncan as Trapper

Production

Scenes from Overland with Kit Carson were used as stock footage for Blazing the Overland Trail.^[2]

Chapter titles

Doomed Men
Condemned to Die
The Fight for Life
The Ride of Terror
The Path of Doom
Rendezvous with Death
The Killer-Stallion
The Devil's Nest
Blazing Peril
The Black Raiders
Foiled
The Warning
Terror in the Night
Crumbling Walls
Unmasked

_Source:^[3]

References

^ D'Arc, James V. (2010). When Hollywood came to town: a history of moviemaking in Utah (1st ed.). Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith. ISBN 9781423605874.
^ Harmon, Jim; Donald F. Glut (1973). "12. The Westerns "Who Was That Masked Man!"". The Great Movie Serials: Their Sound and Fury. Routledge. p. 320. ISBN 978-0-7130-0097-9.
^ Cline, William C. (1984). "Filmography". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc. pp. 225. ISBN 0-7864-0471-X.

External links

[1] D'Arc, James V. (2010). When Hollywood came to town: a history of moviemaking in Utah (1st ed.). Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith. ISBN 9781423605874.

[2] Harmon, Jim; Donald F. Glut (1973). "12. The Westerns "Who Was That Masked Man!"". The Great Movie Serials: Their Sound and Fury. Routledge. p. 320. ISBN 978-0-7130-0097-9.

[3] Cline, William C. (1984). "Filmography". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc. pp. 225. ISBN 0-7864-0471-X.

[1]

[2]

[3]

@@ Line 26: / Line 26: @@
 '''''Overland with Kit Carson''''' (1939) was the eighth [[serial (film)|serial]] released by [[Columbia Pictures]]. Parts of the film were shot in Johnson Canyon and Kanab Canyon in Utah, and the Kiabab Forest in Arizona.<ref>{{cite book|last1=D'Arc|first1=James V.|title=When Hollywood came to town: a history of moviemaking in Utah|date=2010|publisher=Gibbs Smith|location=Layton, Utah|isbn=9781423605874|edition=1st}}</ref>{{rp|287}}
+==Plot==
 ==Cast==
+* [[Wild Bill Elliott|Bill Elliott]] as [[Kit Carson]]
-{|
+* [[Iris Meredith]] as Carmelita González
-|-
+* [[Richard Fiske]] as Lieutenant David Brent
-|[[Wild Bill Elliott|Bill Elliott]] || [[Kit Carson]]
+* [[Bobby Clack (actor)|Bobby Clack]] as Andy Gardner
-|-
+* [[Trevor Bardette]] as Arthur Mitchell - Trapper
-|[[Iris Meredith]] || Carmelita González
+* [[LeRoy Mason]] as John Baxter - Trapper
-|-
+* [[Olin Francis]] Trapper Pierre
-|[[Richard Fiske]] || Lt. David Brent
+* [[James Craig (actor)|James Craig]] as Tennessee - Trapper
-|-
+* [[Francis Sayles]] as Dr. Parker
-|[[Bobby Clack (actor)|Bobby Clack]] || Andy Gardner
+* [[Kenneth MacDonald (American actor)|Kenneth MacDonald]] as Winchester - Trapper
-|-
+* [[Dick Curtis]] as Drake - Henchman
-|[[Trevor Bardette]] || Trapper Mitchell
+* [[Dick Botiller|Richard Botiller]] as Natchez - Henchman (as Richard Botiller)
-|-
+* [[Wally Wales|Hal Taliaferro]] as Jim Stewart
-|[[LeRoy Mason]] || Baxter
+* Flo Campbell as Stewart
-|-
+* [[John Tyrrell (actor)|John Tyrrell]] as Captain Gilbert (Chs. 8-10)
-|[[Olin Francis]] || Pierre
+* [[Kenne Duncan]] as Trapper
-|-
-|[[James Craig (actor)|James Craig]] || Tennessee
-|-
-|[[Francis Sayles]] || Dr. Parker
-|-
-|[[Kenneth MacDonald (American actor)|Kenneth MacDonald]] &nbsp; &nbsp; || Winchester
-|-
-|[[Dick Curtis]] || Drake
-|-
-|[[Dick Botiller|Richard Botiller]] || Natchez
-|-
-|[[Wally Wales|Hal Taliaferro]] || Jim Stewart
-|-
-|[[John Tyrrell (actor)|John Tyrrell]] || Capt. Gilbert
-|-
-|[[Kenne Duncan]] || Trapper
-|-
-|}
 ==Production==

v t e Columbia serials
Pre-war serials (1937–1941)	Jungle Menace The Mysterious Pilot The Secret of Treasure Island The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok The Spider's Web Flying G-Men Mandrake the Magician Overland with Kit Carson The Shadow Terry and the Pirates Deadwood Dick The Green Archer White Eagle The Spider Returns The Iron Claw Holt of the Secret Service
War-time serials (1942–1945)	Captain Midnight Perils of the Royal Mounted The Secret Code The Valley of Vanishing Men Batman The Phantom The Desert Hawk Black Arrow Brenda Starr, Reporter The Monster and the Ape
Post-war serials (1945–1956)	Jungle Raiders Who's Guilty? Hop Harrigan Chick Carter, Detective Son of the Guardsman Jack Armstrong The Vigilante The Sea Hound Brick Bradford Tex Granger Superman Congo Bill Bruce Gentry Batman and Robin Adventures of Sir Galahad Cody of the Pony Express Atom Man vs. Superman Pirates of the High Seas Roar of the Iron Horse Mysterious Island Captain Video King of the Congo Blackhawk Son of Geronimo The Lost Planet The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd Gunfighters of the Northwest Riding with Buffalo Bill Adventures of Captain Africa Mighty Jungle Avenger! Perils of the Wilderness Blazing the Overland Trail