George Houston

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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).

Most Popular George Houston Trailers

Total trailers found: 24

The Lone Rider Rides On Trailer (1941)

10 January 1941

Tom Cameron is searching for the outlaws who ambushed a wagon train, murdered his parents and stole the deed to their land.

Frontier Scout Trailer (1938)

16 September 1938

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant has a job for Wild Bill Hickok (George Houston) and his sidekick (Al St. John).

The Lone Rider Crosses the Rio Trailer (1941)

28 February 1941

Tom Cameron, aka the Lone Rider, and his faithful sidekick, Fuzzy Jones, flee across the Rio Grande to avoid assassination by crooked lawman Deputy Hatfield, only to have the Mexican cops accuse Cameron of being the notorious bandit El Puma.

The Lone Rider and the Bandit Trailer (1942)

16 January 1942

A singing cowboy and his sidekick rescue miners from a bad deal.

The Lone Rider in Ghost Town Trailer (1941)

16 May 1941

Tom and Fuzzy investigate a ghost town which, in this case, is supposedly haunted by real ghosts. The town is an outlaw gang's hideout, and they scare folks away to protect their mine.

Border Roundup Trailer (1942)

18 September 1942

In this " Lone Rider" B-Western series entry, Tom Cameron and his pal Fuzzy Jones are deputy sheriffs helping their friend Sheriff Smoky Moore rid the territory of a nasty claim jumper, Blackie.

Captain Calamity Trailer (1936)

28 November 1936

A South Seas skipper fights off thieves and pirates who are after a lost treasure.

The Howards of Virginia Trailer (1940)

19 September 1940

Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard.

Wallaby Jim of the Islands Trailer (1937)

17 December 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.

Outlaws of Boulder Pass Trailer (1942)

28 November 1942

Harkness controls Boulder Pass and his men are overcharging the ranches for its usage. When Tom Cameron steps in to rob the tollgate keepers and return the money to the ranchers, he gets caught.

The Lone Rider Ambushed Trailer (1941)

29 August 1941

The Lone Rider Tom assumes a former outlaw's identity (Keno) to learn where the gold from his last big heist is hidden.

Laughing at Danger Trailer (1940)

12 August 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.

What Price Safety! Trailer (1938)

05 February 1938

Racketeers muscle in on construction business, use inferior materials, make big profits and endanger the public safety.

Marie Antoinette Trailer (1938)

26 August 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 Great Waltz Trailer (1938)

04 November 1938

Composer Johann Strauss risks his marriage over his infatuation with a beautiful singer.

The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury Trailer (1941)

08 August 1941

A honest cowboy is falsely accused of the murder of a rancher.

Let's Sing Again Trailer (1936)

07 May 1936

An orphan (Eight-year-old boy soprano Bobby Breen) gets a chance to sing opera in New York.

The Lone Rider Fights Back Trailer (1941)

17 December 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.

Conquest Trailer (1937)

22 October 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.

The Lone Rider in Cheyenne Trailer (1942)

20 March 1942

Tom Cameron must prove himself innocent after he is wrongfully charged with the murder of a prison guard.

Blockade Trailer (1938)

17 June 1938

A simple peasant is forced to take up arms to defend his farm during the Spanish Civil War. Along the way he falls in love with a Russian girl whose father is involved in espionage.

Texas Justice Trailer (1942)

05 June 1942

Tom Cameron and Fuzzy Q. Jones come to the aid of their old friend Smoky, who is having trouble with power hungry cattle rancher Huxley.

The Melody Lingers on Trailer (1935)

11 July 1935

A piano virtuoso has a child out of wedlock; the father, her fiancé, is killed trying to save her life.

Masks and Memories Trailer (1934)

12 May 1934

In this musical short, three individuals try to entice a reclusive uncle to join the festivities during Mardi Gras.