Bobby Clack

Acting

Bobby Clack

Born January 3, 1926 · Parkdale, Oregon, USA

Died April 11, 1986 · aged 60

Robert L Clack starred in the early B-Western Movies and TV westerns under the name Bobby Clark. His interest in roping began after attending the Oklahoma-Arkansas rodeo in Ft. Smith. He first performed in 1932 at the age of 6 in Springfield, MO. On July 4, 1938, he was discovered by a Monogram talent scout at a Junior Chamber of Commerce rodeo in Sulphur, OK. With his horse, Chief, Bobby Clark ap…

Known For

Rim of the CanyonRim of the Canyon · 1949
Rim of the Canyon
★ 5.21949
MovieWestern
20 years ago, 3 men robbed a stage and hid $30,000. They were caught and sent to prison by Marshal Steve Autry. 20 years later, the men bust out of prison and return to the ghost town where they stashed their treasure searching. Steve's grandson picks up where Steve left off to foil the plans of the outlaws.
Twilight on the Rio GrandeTwilight on the Rio Grande · 1947
Twilight on the Rio Grande
★ 3.11947
MovieAdventureMusic
Gene and Pokie are on vacation in Mexico when they learn that their buddy Dusty has been bumped off.
Overland with Kit CarsonOverland with Kit Carson · 1939
Overland with Kit Carson
★ 5.21939
MovieWestern
When Pegleg and his Black Raiders threaten the westward expansion of the United States, the government sends Kit Carson and David Brent to straighten things out.
The Sagebrush Family Trails WestThe Sagebrush Family Trails West · 1940
The Sagebrush Family Trails West
★ 7.01940
MovieWestern
The story concentrates on a travelling medicine show maintained by Bobby Clark and his relatives Minerva Urecal, Earle Hodgins and Joyce Bryant. Their progress is impeded when Hodgins is framed on a robbery charge, but Clark uses his fancy lariat to hog-tie the genuine crooks.
Sons of New MexicoSons of New Mexico · 1949
Sons of New Mexico
★ 6.51949
MovieWestern
Not quite as memorable as his previous Riders in the Sky, Gene Autry's Sons of New Mexico is still well up to the star's standard. This time, Gene tries to reform Randy Pryor, a would-be juvenile delinquent, played by Autry-protégé Dick Jones (who later starred in the Autry-produced TV series Range Rider and Buffalo Bill Jr). To this end, Pryor is enrolled at the New Mexico Military Institute, where much of this film was lensed. The kid chafes at the school's regimen and escapes, heading back to his criminal mentor Pat Feeney (Robert Armstrong).
Saddle PalsSaddle Pals · 1947
Saddle Pals
★ 6.51947
MovieWestern
Autry is drawn into the plot when he's given power of attorney in a property settlement involving his old pal and a gang of land swindlers. The pal then goes on an extended vacation, leaving Autry to sort things out.
Beyond the Purple HillsBeyond the Purple Hills · 1950
Beyond the Purple Hills
★ 9.01950
MovieWestern
Gene Autry becomes the new Sheriff after bank robbers kill the former sheriff. When Judge Beaumont is murdered, evidence points to the judge's wild son. Believing the young man, Gene tries to help.
The Old WestThe Old West · 1952
The Old West
★ 7.01952
MovieWestern
Doc Lockwood and his gang are trying to take away Autry's contract for supplying horses to the stagecoach line. Parson Brooks joins Autry in an effort to clean up the town of Sadderlock.

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