Colorado Pioneers (Nov. 14, 1945)
Red Ryder was a comic-strip cowboy created by writer Stephen Slesinger and artist Fred Harman. Red Ryder premiered in the Sunday funnies on November 6, 1938, and soon grew into one of the largest...
View ArticleGentlemen With Guns (March 27, 1946)
Another week, another bargain-basement western from P.R.C. (Producers Releasing Corporation). Chances are, if you were starring in westerns for P.R.C. in the ’40s, you were either a has-been or a...
View ArticleSun Valley Cyclone (May 10, 1946)
Sun Valley Cyclone, another entry in the Red Ryder film series directed by the dependable R.G. Springsteen, tells the story of how Ryder got his horse, Thunder. These kinds of stories are classic; how...
View ArticleStagecoach to Denver (Dec. 23, 1946)
Stagecoach to Denver, Allan Lane’s second outing as Fred Harman’s comic-strip cowboy Red Ryder, isn’t much different from his first. He’s a solid replacement for “Wild” Bill Elliott, but he lacks...
View ArticleVigilantes of Boomtown (Feb. 15, 1947)
I thought Allan Lane’s third go-round as Red Ryder was his best yet, but it could just be because I’m a boxing fan. Or maybe I’m just getting used to good old “Wild” Bill Elliott no longer playing Fred...
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