Bob Wills

Bob Wills

Bob Wills, fiddler and band leader of Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys, was an influential developer of the western swing music style in the late 1930s through the 1940s. He appeared on over a dozen Western films.

  • Title: Bob Wills
  • Popularity: 1.41
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1905-03-06
  • Place of Birth: Limestone County, Texas, USA
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  • Also Known As: James Robert Wills, Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys, The King of Western Swing
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Bob Wills Movies

  • 1940
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    Take Me Back to Oklahoma

    Take Me Back to Oklahoma

    6 1940 HD

    Storm is out to wreck Ace's stage line. When Tex arrives to help Ace, Storm brings in hired killer Mule Bates. But Tex and Bates know each other and...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Tex Ritter

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  • 1941
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    Go West, Young Lady

    Go West, Young Lady

    6.9 1941 HD

    A young woman arrives in the western town of Headstone and helps the locals outsmart a gang of outlaws.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Penny Singleton

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  • 1943
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    Riders of the Northwest Mounted

    Riders of the Northwest Mounted

    6.5 1943 HD

    Fur thieves, who murder trappers when they refuse to give up their pelts at a low price, occupy the attention of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police....

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Russell Hayden

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  • 1945
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    Blazing the Western Trail

    Blazing the Western Trail

    5.6 1945 HD

    Stage line owner Brent has his men robbing Halliday stages and when his manager Waring learns of it, Brent has him killed. Jeff Waring arrives and...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Charles Starrett

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  • 1945
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    Lawless Empire

    Lawless Empire

    1 1945 HD

    In the lawless town of Dusty Gulch, the Durango Kid comes to the aid of Reverend Harding in his fight against Blaze Howard and his henchman. When...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Charles Starrett

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  • 1943
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    Silver City Raiders

    Silver City Raiders

    1 1943 HD

    With Silver City Raiders, perennial western sidekick Russell Hayden launched his own starring series. Hayden plays "Lucky", the same character he'd...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Russell Hayden

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  • 1942
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    The Lone Prairie

    The Lone Prairie

    1 1942 HD

    Hayden enters the lawless prairie in which criminals have had free reign to manipulate the innocent settlers.

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Russell Hayden

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  • 1943
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    The Vigilantes Ride

    The Vigilantes Ride

    1 1943 HD

    When Rangers Lucky and his brother chase outlaws, the brother is killed. To find the killer Lucky quits the Rangers and robs the bank. This gets him...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Russell Hayden

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  • 1942
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    A Tornado in the Saddle

    A Tornado in the Saddle

    2.3 1942 HD

    A Tornado in the Saddle starred Russell Hayden as the new sheriff of Crestview. Hot on the trail of a gang of claim jumpers led by Dalton and Slim,...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Russell Hayden

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  • 1943
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    Saddles and Sagebrush

    Saddles and Sagebrush

    4.3 1943 HD

    Krag Sabine has aroused the wrath of all the ranchers by stealing their land with the aid of his henchmen, led by Ace Barco; when Lafe Martin...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Russell Hayden

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  • 1944
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    Wyoming Hurricane

    Wyoming Hurricane

    1 1944 HD

    Trailing outlaws, Lucky runs into a trap and loses his horse. The outlaws then use his horse to frame him for murder. During his fight with the...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Russell Hayden

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  • 1944
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    The Last Horseman

    The Last Horseman

    1 1944 HD

    Former Hopalong Cassidy sidekick Russell Hayden retains his nickname of Lucky in this average entry in his short-lived starring series for Columbia.

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Russell Hayden

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  • 1945
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    Rhythm Round-Up

    Rhythm Round-Up

    1 1945 HD

    Arriving in Arizona, the band members discover that the hotel is haunted and that it properly belongs to young Jimmy Benson (Curtis), the nephew of...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Ken Curtis

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  • 1944
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    Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

    Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

    2 1944 HD

    In this short, Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys perform popular western musical numbers.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Bob Wills

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  • 2024
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    Austin City Limits

    Austin City Limits

    6 2024 HD

    Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast:

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  • 2021
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    This Is Pop

    This Is Pop

    5.538 2021 HD

    Unknown histories take center stage as the hitmakers themselves - from ABBA to T-Pain - explore dimensions of pop music you never knew existed.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast:

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