Writing

Robert Yost

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Known For

Born to the WestBorn to the West · 1937
Born to the West
★ 4.91937
MovieWesternAction
Dare Rudd takes a shine to his cattleman cousin Tom's girlfriend who asks Tom to hire Dare to head the big cattle drive. Dare loses the money for the drive to cardsharps, but Tom wins it back, but Dare must save Tom's life.
Desert GoldDesert Gold · 1936
Desert Gold
★ 5.71936
MovieActionDrama
Chet Kasedon is after the Indians hidden gold mine but Chief Moya will not reveal it's location. He has also hired mining engineers Gale and Mortimer to locate the mine. When Gale sees Kasedon's cruelty to Moya, he switches sides.
Grand Jury SecretsGrand Jury Secrets · 1939
Grand Jury Secrets
★ 7.01939
MovieDramaMystery
A newspaper reporter gets involved with shady stock promoters when he eavesdrops on a jury room session.
Hell TownHell Town · 1937
Hell Town
1937
MovieWestern
A cattleman hires his cousin, Dare Rudd, to head a cattle drive. However, he doesn’t bargain for Dare taking an interest in his girlfriend or losing his money to card sharks
Young Buffalo BillYoung Buffalo Bill · 1940
Young Buffalo Bill
★ 4.61940
MovieWestern
It's 1860 and the old Spanish land grants are being surveyed. Montez is after part of Don Regas' rancho and gets the surveyor to alter the boundary. But Don Regas still has the original grant written on a bandanna. Montez sends Indians after it but Bill Cody and Gabby fight them off and a wounded Gabby unknowingly ends up with the missing million dollar deed wrapped around his arm for a bandage.
King of ChinatownKing of Chinatown · 1939
King of Chinatown
★ 5.61939
MovieActionCrime
A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city's Chinatown.
Let's Make a MillionLet's Make a Million · 1936
Let's Make a Million
★ 7.51936
MovieComedy
A wealthy mama's boy finds himself the victim of con artists involved in an oil stocks racket.
Prison FarmPrison Farm · 1938
Prison Farm
★ 6.81938
MovieDramaCrime
Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to six months on a prison farm populated by both men and women (segregated, of course). Ross is also incarcerated, suffering the cruelties of the sadistic male and female guards (including J. Carroll Naish and future "Ma Kettle" Marjorie Main!)

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