Oscar Gahan

Oscar Gahan (69)

1888-08-20 - 1958-03-24 | Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Canada's child prodigy violinist. Played a command performance for the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII, at age 5.) First cousin of Walter Huston, who encouraged him to first vaudeville and then later talking pictures in Hollywood. Went on to be a reliable supporting player in Westerns and wrote a number of now classic country songs.

On Movies

  • Billy the Kid Trapped
  • The Lone Rider and the Bandit
  • Billy The Kid's Round-Up
  • The Son of Davy Crockett
  • Billy the Kid in Santa Fe
  • Sheriff of Tombstone
  • In Old Cheyenne
  • Billy the Kid's Gun Justice
  • Young Bill Hickok
  • Trailing Double Trouble
  • Billy the Kid in Texas
  • Lightning Strikes West
  • The Cheyenne Kid
  • In Old Monterey
  • New Frontier
  • Riders of the Sage
  • Frontier Pony Express
  • Southward Ho!
  • Rough Riders' Round-up
  • The Lone Ranger Rides Again
  • Sundown on the Prairie
  • In Old Montana
  • Ghost Town Riders
  • Six-Gun Trail
  • Starlight Over Texas
  • Gunsmoke Trail
  • Whirlwind Horseman
  • The Feud Maker
  • Doomed at Sundown
  • Moonlight on the Range
  • Sing Cowboy Sing
  • California Straight Ahead
  • The Feud of the Trail
  • The Silver Trail
  • Cheyenne Rides Again
  • Valley of Terror
  • The Singing Buckaroo
  • Rio Grande Ranger
  • Vengeance of Rannah
  • Ambush Valley
  • The Fugitive Sheriff
  • The Unknown Ranger
  • Aces and Eights
  • Gun Grit
  • Red River Valley
  • Headin' for the Rio Grande
  • Texas Jack
  • Gun Play
  • Western Frontier
  • North of Arizona
  • Border Guns

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