List of the best Roy Barcroft movies: Son of Zorro(1947), Desperadoes of the West(1950), The Purple Monster Strikes(1945), Radar Men From the Moon(1952), Alias Billy the Kid(1946), Desperadoes of Dodge City(1948), North of the Great Divide(1950), Daughter of Don Q(1946), When the Clock Strikes(1961), James Brothers of Missouri(1950), Oklahoma Annie(1952), Stagecoach to Denver(1947) ... ...
Adventure
USA
1947
100 Minutes
Henchman Boyd
George Turner Peggy Stewart Roy Barcroft Ed Cassidy Ernie S. Adams Stanley Price
Young cavalry officer Jeff Stewart returns to his home in the west after the Civil War to find that a ring of crooked politicians has taken over the county, bleeding the citizens with 50% ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1950
167 Minutes
Henchman Hacker
Tom Keene Judy Clark Roy Barcroft I. Stanford Jolley Lee Phelps Lee Roberts Cliff Clark Edmund Cobb Hank Patterson Dale Van Sickel Sandy Sanders
A group of ranchers, led by Colonel Arnold and Ward Gordon, are drilling an oil well but getting fierce opposition from an unknown gang of outlaws. Eastern promoter J.B."Dude" Dawson, is ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi
USA
1945
209 Minutes
The Purple Monster
A Martian spacecraft crash-lands near the observatory of Cyrus Layton, designer of Earth's first spaceship. The survivor, forerunner of an invasion, can assume the form of any earthman. ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi
USA
1952
167 Minutes
Retik
George Wallace Aline Towne Roy Barcroft William Blakewell Clayton Moore Peter Brocco
Strategic targets on Earth are being destroyed by an unknown weapon. Government security head Henderson suspects it's an "atomic ray" originating from the moon! He assigns Commando Cody, ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1946
54 Minutes
Matt Conroy
Michael Harrison Peggy Stewart Tom London Roy Barcroft Tex Terry Tom Chatterton Russ Whiteman Pierce Lyden Stanley Price James R. Linn Ed Cassidy
Texas Ranger Sunset Carson is given the mission of tracking down the notorious Marshall gang. Uncovering their hideout, he discovers the gang is led by Ann Marshall and is comprised of ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1948
60 Minutes
Homesteader
Allan Lane Eddy Waller Mildred Coles Roy Barcroft Tristram Coffin Bill Phipps James Craven John Hamilton
outlaw henchman lawman wife husband driver engaging spirited trail fort stagecoach town cabin homesteading u.s. cavalry espionage robbery impersonation gold quest
Rocky and the Land agent riders need to get an important message to the Army post. The message is stolen but Rocky knows one of the four men on the stagecoach has it. When Rocky and the ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1950
67 Minutes
Banning
Roy Rogers Penny Edwards Gordon Jones Roy Barcroft Jack Lambert Douglas Evans Keith Richards Noble Johnson Iron Eyes Cody
The annual return of the salmon each year gives the Indians of the Northwest enough food to last until the next year. This way of live is threatened by Banning who puts in a cannery on the ... See full summary »
Crime, Adventure, Drama, Action
USA
1946
167 Minutes
Mel Donovan
Adrian Booth Kirk Alyn Roy Mason Roy Barcroft Claire Meade Kernan Cripps
When the unscrupulous Carlos Manning discovers that an old Spanish land grant recently unearthed will leave a huge section of California real estate to the heirs of Don Quantero, he employs... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
USA
1961
72 Minutes
Sheriff Mitchell
James Brown Merry Anders Henry Corden Roy Barcroft Peggy Stewart Jorge Moreno Francis DeSales Max Mellinger Eden Hartford Jack Kenney
A condemned criminal's acquaintances gather at a remote lodge on the eve of his execution to search for hidden money.
Western
1950
167 Minutes
Ace Marlin
Robert Bice Keith Richards Noel Neill Roy Barcroft John Hamilton Patricia Knox Lane Bradford Gene Roth Edmund Cobb Hank Patterson
Comedy, Western
1952
90 Minutes
Curt Walker
Judy Canova John Russell Grant Withers Roy Barcroft Emmett Lynn Frank Ferguson Minerva Urecal Houseley Stevenson Almira Sessions Allen Jenkins Maxine Gates
cowgirl cowboy deputy shopkeeper sheriff outlaw quirky hilarious winsome american southwest small town shop saloon unusual romance law and order infatuation role reversal kidnapping new job pursuit
A singing shopkeeper (Judy Canova) turns deputy to help her sheriff boyfriend (John Russell) clean up the town.
Western
1947
56 Minutes
Big Bill Lambert
Allan Lane Robert Blake Martha Wentworth Roy Barcroft Peggy Stewart Emmett Lynn Ted Adams Edmund Cobb Tom Chatterton Bobby Hyatt George Chesebro
Red Ryder uncovers a land-grabbing scheme engineered by a supposedly respected member of the community.
Western
USA
1962
80 Minutes
Mustanger
Audie Murphy Dan Duryea Joan O'Brien George Wallace Roy Barcroft Bob Steele
widow drifter gunman dead person tense engaging desert town revenge escort revenge quest 19th century
A beautiful woman with an ulterior motive hires two gunslingers to escort her through Indian territory so she can be reunited with her awaiting husband.
Drama
USA
1947
66 Minutes
Moose McGovern
Paul Kelly Adrian Booth Evelyn Ankers James Millican Roy Barcroft Louis Jean Heydt Ted Hecht Harlan Briggs Francis Macdonald Maurice Cass Neyle Morrow
When the Alaska fishing season ends, a crooked cannery owner, who owes a huge delivery of salmon to a Seattle company, manipulates local Natives, who have unlimited fishing rights, into illegally selling their catch to him.
Western
USA
1943
56 Minutes
Mark Carter
Tim Holt Joan Barclay Cliff Edwards John Elliott Roy Barcroft Ernie S. Adams Ed Cassidy John Merton
Tom Weston arriving in town just as the Doctor announces his father's death a suicide, sees the gun is in the wrong hand. When the Bank Examiner announces the bank has no money and Tom's ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1948
67 Minutes
Dave Williams
Roy Rogers Jane Frazee Andy Devine Robert Randall Roy Barcroft Charles Coleman Emmett Lynn Ken Terrell James Finlayson
engineer roy rogers prospector henchman secretary fortune hunter cheery rousing suspenseful wild west ghost town mining town mine mining prospecting deception investigation treasure hunting impersonation pursuit
Sintown is just a deserted ghost town until Vanderpool starts looking for silver. Cookie and Roy's partners put $20,000 into the business only to find that the mine is worthless and ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1942
57 Minutes
Lew Harmon
Tim Holt Cliff Edwards Nell O'Day John Elliott Roy Barcroft Carl Hackett Ed Cassidy Charles King
This film opens with two small Arizona towns, Spencerville and East Spencerville, separated by a dry gulch and a feud, and governed by a Vigilante Committee. Lew Harmon, committee member ... See full summary »
Western
1938
56 Minutes
Henchman Drifter
Tex Ritter Hal Price Charles B. Wood Vic Demourelle Roy Barcroft Frank Wayne Kenne Duncan Ruth Rogers Tom London Charles King Nelson McDowell
A railroad detective (Tex Ritter) protects a rancher from another rancher's hired gun (Charles B. Wood).
Western
USA
1949
67 Minutes
H.T. "Mack" McKenzie
Dale Evans Pat Brady Byron Barr Emmett Vogan Roy Barcroft Montie Montana Elisabeth Risdon
roy rogers grocer teacher rancher murderer veterinarian melodramatic south dakota small town ranch grocery store school cattle ranchers investigation murder deception disease pursuit 1940s
A crooked businessman is trying to sell cattle infected with deadly hoof-and-mouth disease. He has the local veterinarian murdered to cover up his plans.
Western
USA
1946
79 Minutes
Henchman Hunter
Roy Rogers George "Gabby" Hayes Dale Evans Jack Holt Roy Mason Roy Barcroft Sam Flint Kenne Duncan Ralph Sanford Francis Macdonald Harlan Briggs
horse horse trader rancher nightclub owner roy rogers winsome campy ranch prairie wilderness horses framed animals false accusations adventure underdog rivalry 1800s
Gabby refuses to breed his horse the Golden Sovereign with Roy's. When the Sovereign and Roy's horse escape, Skoville shoots the Sovereign by mistake but Roy is blamed and jailed. A year ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1943
59 Minutes
Slim Layton
Johnny Mack Brown Tex Ritter Fuzzy Knight Jennifer Holt Harry Woods Roy Barcroft Robert Barron Budd Buster Gil Patric
A gang of outlaws takes over El Dorado, a ghost town, just before gold is rediscovered there. With the boom comes easy money for Gils Brandon and his henchmen. Meanwhile, vigilantes, ... See full summary »
Horror
USA
1966
84 Minutes
Sheriff Griffin
Chuck Courtney John Carradine Melinda Plowman Walter Janowitz Harry Carey Jr. Roy Barcroft Olive Carey Hannie Landman Marjorie Bennett William Forrest George Cisar
Dracula travels to the American West, intent on making a beautiful ranch owner his next victim. Her fiance, outlaw Billy the Kid, finds out about it and rushes to save her.
Western
1942
58 Minutes
Henchman Bart Reynolds
Roy Rogers George "Gabby" Hayes Helen Parrish Onslow Stevens Joan Woodbury Frank M. Thomas Roy Barcroft Jack Kirk Bob Nolan Sons of the Pioneers Rex Lease
gunslinger sheriff rancher nanny baby neighbor thrilling melodramatic heartwarming wild west ranch family home river saloon town inheritance deception swindling land wars fraud
A desperate nanny turns to Roy Rogers for help when a conniving woman and a neighbor concoct a scheme to steal her infant charge's land.
Western
USA
1939
66 Minutes
Henchman Ewing
William Boyd Russell Hayden George "Gabby" Hayes Ruth Rogers Stanley Ridges Frederick Burton Jack Rockwell Roy Barcroft Ed Cassidy
Hoppy goes undercover as an Eastern gambler to rein in the fraternal perpetrators of a cattle-rustling scheme.
Western
USA
1939
61 Minutes
Stiff-Hat Bailey
William Boyd George "Gabby" Hayes Russell Hayden Charlotte Wynters Russell Hopton Sonny Bupp Jack Rockwell Roy Barcroft John Merton Bob Kortman
Hoppy goes to town to help Marshal Windy with some rustlers and winds up helping the widow Joyce when confidence men try to take her herd.
Western
USA
1940
65 Minutes
Bowman
William Boyd Russell Hayden Britt Wood Morris Ankrum Jan Clayton Wright Kramer Donald Kirke Roy Barcroft
European bad guy Baron Bendor leads some local townsmen in a plot to obtain horses through theft. Hoppy and his sidekicks Lucky and Speedy must find and expose the horse thieves.
Western
USA
1945
68 Minutes
Henchman Maxwell
George "Gabby" Hayes Dale Evans Adele Mara Grant Withers Janet Martin Addison Richards Roy Barcroft Sons of the Pioneers
roy rogers circus owner circus manager business partner kidnapper cowboy charming lighthearted california countryside ranch circus circus life kidnapping show business romance fraud adventure pursuit 1940s
Sue Farnum inherits a circus, but her dead father's partner is trying to take it away from her. Roy and Bob Nolan are filming a movie on location at the circus. They and a number of other ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1945
66 Minutes
Rusty Channing
Roy Rogers George "Gabby" Hayes Dale Evans Douglas Fowley Nestor Paiva Sam Flint Emmett Vogan Roy Barcroft David Cota Ed Cassidy Sons of the Pioneers
U.S. Deputy Marshal Roy investigates the disappearance of a government agent who has come to Dale's father's Ladder A Ranch. The bad guys want the land the ranch sits on because they know an oil pipeline is planned through this location.
Western
USA
1942
56 Minutes
Henchman Vern Stone
Roy Rogers George "Gabby" Hayes Sally Payne Pierre Watkin Ivan Miller Hal Taliaferro Gale Storm Roy Barcroft Jack Kirk William Benedict Jack O'Shea
jesse james sheriff newspaper reporter look-alike gambler love interest engaging uplifting missouri railroad tracks farm small town office land grab railroad farming newspapers rightful ownership adventure pursuit
Jesse James joins with Missouri settlers in their battle with rich, land-grabbing railroad tycoons.
Western
USA
1938
71 Minutes
Henchman Sutton
William Boyd George "Gabby" Hayes Russell Hayden Evelyn Venable William Duncan Clara Kimball Young Charles Anthony Hughes Dickie Jones Roy Barcroft Emily Fitzroy
A pretty and gentle schoolteacher from Boston transforms the lives of a spoiled boy and the other residents at 'Bar 20' Ranch, and is courted by Crockett city's Mayor, who is really a livestock thief.
Western
1942
63 Minutes
Henchman Deputy
Roy Rogers George "Gabby" Hayes Lynne Carver Frank M. Thomas Beryl Wallace Glenn Strange Douglas Fowley Fred Burns Roy Barcroft Henry Wills Forrest Taylor
Roy's resemblance to an outlaw allows him to infiltrate a criminal gang before his look-alike comes to town.
Western
USA
1952
81 Minutes
Jim Clark
Jane Russell George Brent Scott Brady Forrest Tucker Andy Devine Jack Lambert John Litel Ray Teal Rory Mallinson Roy Barcroft Hollis Bane
outlaw brother marshal native american gambler saloon owner spirited sultry tense intricate oklahoma saloon small town jail desert hideout belle starr love triangle robbery gambling
In Oklahoma, outlaw Belle Starr joins the Dalton gang but she causes a romantic rivalry and a rift between the gang members, especially on the eve of the planned robbery of a bank where a posse is secretly waiting in ambush.
Musical
USA
1955
145 Minutes
Gordon MacRae Shirley Jones Rod Steiger Gloria Grahame Gene Nelson Charlotte Greenwood Eddie Albert James Whitmore Barbara Lawrence Jay C. Flippen Roy Barcroft
cowboy aunt farmer peddler young woman friend airy emotional touching oklahoma farm small town dance hall rural life american west romance relationships love discovery 1900s
In Oklahoma, several farmers, cowboys and a traveling salesman compete for the romantic favors of various local ladies.
Western, Action
USA
1940
65 Minutes
Dick Foran Ray Taylor Anne Nagel James Craig Tom Fadden Harry Woods Charles Stevens Edward Keane Trevor Bardette Chuck Morrison Edgar Edwards
One of the writers of this serial, George H. Plympton, dusted the story off and re-sold it to Sam Katzman for a Columbia 1951 serial called "Roar of the Iron Horse". "Winners of the West" ... See full summary »
Comedy, Western
USA
1966
101 Minutes
Dean Martin Alain Delon Joey Bishop Rosemary Forsyth Tina Marquand Peter Graves Michael Ansara Linden Chiles Andrew Prine Stuart Anderson Roy Barcroft
nobleman fiancée gunrunner native american woman native american love interest amusing brash hilarious texas louisiana wagon train country road wild west engagement native americans friendship love triangle love old west
In 1845 Texas, a Louisiana belle is courted by a wanted Spanish nobleman and a Texas brawling gunrunner but her suitors' passionate duel is interrupted by the cavalry and a Comanche attack.
Western
USA
1959
75 Minutes
Victor Mature Elaine Stewart Faith Domergue Reba Waters Noah Beery Jr. Leo Gordon Rex Ingram John Hubbard Harry Carey Jr. Slim Pickens Roy Barcroft
confederate soldier daughter native american survivor sister union soldier fiery engaging thrilling touching american west rest stop nevada oregon trail settlement civil war reconstruction postwar life traveling father/daughter relationship
An ex-Confederate officer and his young daughter, traveling West, rescue two women survivors of an Indian attack.
Western
1942
55 Minutes
Roy Rogers George "Gabby" Hayes Robert "Buzz" Henry Linda Hayes Addison Richards Adrian Booth Olin Howland James Seay Hal Taliaferro Forrest Taylor Roy Barcroft
Western
USA
1943
69 Minutes
William Boyd Andy Clyde Jay Kirby Victor Jory George Reeves Jan Christy Hal Taliaferro Forbes Murray Robert Mitchum Byron Foulger Earle Hodgins
Sheriff Hoppy has to find a way to bring the bad guys, headed by Tom Jordan, to justice in the Lone Star state. The problem is that they are hiding out beyond his jurisdiction, in Oklahoma.
Western
USA
1953
90 Minutes
Brian Donlevy Rod Cameron Ella Raines Forrest Tucker Barbara Britton Chill Wills J. Carrol Naish Jim Davis Taylor Holmes James Bell Paul Fix
Disputes over a dead man's property escalate into a bloody range war.
Adventure
USA
1956
84 Minutes
Anne Baxter Jeff Chandler Rory Calhoun Barbara Britton Raymond Walburn Ray Danton John McIntire Wallace Ford Carl Benton Reid Ruth Donnelly Willis Bouchey
In 1899 Alaska, miners have to protect themselves from a phony legal team trying to steal their gold claims.
Western
USA
1966
86 Minutes
Audie Murphy Joan Staley Warren Stevens Edgar Buchanan Denver Pyle Royal Dano Nick Dennis William Bramley Kelly Thordsen David Macklin Morgan Woodward
sheriff saloon owner gunslinger deputy ex-lover train robber tense thrilling colorado new mexico small town countryside saloon chase kidnapping train robbery gunfight betrayal jealousy pursuit
A young, determined sheriff and his posse chase a gang of murderous train robbers, and a kidnapped woman into New Mexico.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1969
107 Minutes
Steve McQueen Rupert Crosse Mitch Vogel Sharon Farrell Will Geer Michael Constantine Lonny Chapman Juano Hernandez Clifton James Ruth White Dub Taylor
young boy handyman best friend grandfather prostitute uncle amusing emotional mississippi farm household memphis, tenn. brothel unlikely friendship road trip coming of age racism prostitution corruption growing up
In turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult friends talk him into sneaking the family car out for a trip to Memphis and a series of adventures.
Western
USA
1970
106 Minutes
Lee Marvin Jeanne Moreau Jack Palance Mitchell Ryan Jim Davis John Hudkins Raymond Guth John McKee Michael Conrad Tom Heaton G.D. Spradlin
cowboy criminal storekeeper prostitute rancher brooding emotional thrilling wild west arizona ranch store small town house cowboys small-town life changing times settling down disillusionment friendship
An aging cowboy realizes that the West he knew and loved will soon be no more--and that there will be no room for him, either.