Bob Nolan

Acting

Bob Nolan

Born April 13, 1908 · Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Died June 16, 1980 · aged 72

No biography available.

Known For

The Sons of the PioneersThe Sons of the Pioneers · 1942
The Sons of the Pioneers
9.01942
MovieWesternMusic
A singing entomologist (Roy Rogers) acts meek to help a juggling sheriff (George "Gabby" Hayes) solve ranch raids.
Hollywood CanteenHollywood Canteen · 1944
Hollywood Canteen
7.31944
MovieComedyMusic
Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas. Club founders Bette Davis and John Garfield give talks on the history of the place.
HeldoradoHeldorado · 1946
Heldorado
6.21946
MovieWestern
Roy Rogers, a Nevada State Ranger Captain in charge of the Rangers Reclamation Service, makes a trip to Las Vegas for the annual Heldorado Frontier Days Festival, as he wants to help his old friend Gabby Whittaker who originated the idea (at least, in this film).In Las Vegas, Roy meets heiress Carol Randall, who has been selected as the Queen of the Heldorado. Roy is informed that the F.B.I. wants an immediate investigation of the counterfeit thousand dollar bills that are being passed over the gambling tables at the casino.
Eyes of TexasEyes of Texas · 1948
Eyes of Texas
7.01948
MovieActionWestern
A ranch owner turns his place into a home for boys who have lost their fathers in World War II. His evil female lawyer covets the ranch and uses a gang of local toughs, a pack of killer dogs, and a phoney rancher's beneficiary to get it. U.S. Marshal Rogers opens an investigation when the rancher is killed.
Along the Navajo TrailAlong the Navajo Trail · 1945
Along the Navajo Trail
7.51945
MovieWestern
U.S. Deputy Marshal Roy investigates the disappearance of a government agent who has come to Dale's father's Ladder A Ranch. The bad guys want the land the ranch sits on because they know an oil pipeline is planned through this location.
Home on the RangeHome on the Range · 1946
Home on the Range
10.01946
MovieWestern
Two brothers settle a wilderness, one builds the largest cattle ranch in the state while the other creates a game preserve to protect the wild life. Trouble lies ahead.....
Silver SpursSilver Spurs · 1943
Silver Spurs
4.81943
MovieWestern
Jerry Johnson inherits a 50,000 acre ranch. Lucky Miller wants to take over the ranch. Roy is trying to get a railroad spur right of way. Lucky has a woman come west to marry Jerry to get control of the ranch. After the wedding, Lucky has the owner killed. Roy’s gun is substituted for the murder weapon, so Roy is put in jail.
West of AbileneWest of Abilene · 1940
West of Abilene
10.01940
MovieWestern
Frontiersman Tom Garfield and his pals endeavor to save their land from the clutches of slimy easterner Forsyth. The villain hires a bit of local muscle in the form of brutish Chris Matson, but he's no match for our hero.

Movies

The Sons of the PioneersThe Sons of the Pioneers · 1942
The Sons of the Pioneers
9.01942
MovieWesternMusic
A singing entomologist (Roy Rogers) acts meek to help a juggling sheriff (George "Gabby" Hayes) solve ranch raids.
Hollywood CanteenHollywood Canteen · 1944
Hollywood Canteen
7.31944
MovieComedyMusic
Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas. Club founders Bette Davis and John Garfield give talks on the history of the place.
HeldoradoHeldorado · 1946
Heldorado
6.21946
MovieWestern
Roy Rogers, a Nevada State Ranger Captain in charge of the Rangers Reclamation Service, makes a trip to Las Vegas for the annual Heldorado Frontier Days Festival, as he wants to help his old friend Gabby Whittaker who originated the idea (at least, in this film).In Las Vegas, Roy meets heiress Carol Randall, who has been selected as the Queen of the Heldorado. Roy is informed that the F.B.I. wants an immediate investigation of the counterfeit thousand dollar bills that are being passed over the gambling tables at the casino.
Eyes of TexasEyes of Texas · 1948
Eyes of Texas
7.01948
MovieActionWestern
A ranch owner turns his place into a home for boys who have lost their fathers in World War II. His evil female lawyer covets the ranch and uses a gang of local toughs, a pack of killer dogs, and a phoney rancher's beneficiary to get it. U.S. Marshal Rogers opens an investigation when the rancher is killed.
Along the Navajo TrailAlong the Navajo Trail · 1945
Along the Navajo Trail
7.51945
MovieWestern
U.S. Deputy Marshal Roy investigates the disappearance of a government agent who has come to Dale's father's Ladder A Ranch. The bad guys want the land the ranch sits on because they know an oil pipeline is planned through this location.
Home on the RangeHome on the Range · 1946
Home on the Range
10.01946
MovieWestern
Two brothers settle a wilderness, one builds the largest cattle ranch in the state while the other creates a game preserve to protect the wild life. Trouble lies ahead.....
Silver SpursSilver Spurs · 1943
Silver Spurs
4.81943
MovieWestern
Jerry Johnson inherits a 50,000 acre ranch. Lucky Miller wants to take over the ranch. Roy is trying to get a railroad spur right of way. Lucky has a woman come west to marry Jerry to get control of the ranch. After the wedding, Lucky has the owner killed. Roy’s gun is substituted for the murder weapon, so Roy is put in jail.
West of AbileneWest of Abilene · 1940
West of Abilene
10.01940
MovieWestern
Frontiersman Tom Garfield and his pals endeavor to save their land from the clutches of slimy easterner Forsyth. The villain hires a bit of local muscle in the form of brutish Chris Matson, but he's no match for our hero.
Red River ValleyRed River Valley · 1941
Red River Valley
7.51941
MovieWestern
To bring water to their valley, ranchers have raised money to build a dam. When that money is stolen, Allison suggests the ranchers sell their stock to a friend of his thereby getting the money needed to complete the dam. Roy has a clue that Allison was involved in the robbery and is out to get control of the valley. So Roy and the boys try to delay the sale of the stock while they look for proof against Allison.
Call of the RockiesCall of the Rockies · 1938
Call of the Rockies
10.01938
MovieDramaWestern
Unable to pay her notes, Ann Bradford, owner of the Circle C, decides to auction off a half-interest in her ranch. Matt Stark, a crooked land dealer, holds Ann's notes. His efforts to buy the ranch have been refused and his instructs his henchman, Barlow, and his other henchmen to make certain that nobody bids on the ranch. Clint Buckley rides into town on the day of the auction, overhears Stark's instructions to his henchies, and decides to attend the sale. Barlow attempts to intimidate him, they fight, Buckley wins and his bid of $25,000 wins him a half-interest in the Circle C. But, Stark, isn't finished yet in his efforts to get the ranch, especially since a couple of his hirelings are on the Circle C payroll.
South of ArizonaSouth of Arizona · 1938
South of Arizona
7.01938
MovieDramaMusic
Kenyon has the newly arriving Ranger shot and his man Martin assume the Ranger's identity. Clay finds the Ranger before he dies and learns the truth. But when Clay confronts Martin, Martin convinces the townspeople he is a real Ranger and Clay is the murderer. Clay escapes and must now find a way to expose Martin as a fake.
Ding Dong WilliamsDing Dong Williams · 1946
Ding Dong Williams
7.51946
MovieComedyRomance
Ding Dong Williams, a clarinet player who can neither read nor write music is employed at a motion picture studio. The studio plans to use him and his six-piece band but his musical deficiencies are discovered and the plan scrapped. But the secretary of the head of the music department intercedes on his behalf and he is given a chance in the film.
Rhythm on the RangeRhythm on the Range · 1936
Rhythm on the Range
5.51936
MovieWestern
Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as a vagabond, till he learns that she's the owner of the farm where he works. He tries to win her heart, but without success, until she is endangered by gangsters
Under California StarsUnder California Stars · 1948
Under California Stars
5.31948
MovieWestern
On vacation at his ranch, western actor Roy quickly finds himself involved with a horse rustling operation and a boy ward of one of the rustlers, leading to the kidnapping of Roy's trick horse Trigger by the gang with a demand for ransom.
King of the CowboysKing of the Cowboys · 1943
King of the Cowboys
6.01943
MovieActionWestern
Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette and the Sons of the Pioneers go undercover to help Texas Governor Russell Hicks stop World War II Axis sympathizers from blowing up U.S. warehouses.
West of CheyenneWest of Cheyenne · 1938
West of Cheyenne
7.01938
MovieWestern
Brad Buckner has just bought a ranch. Murdock keeps his rustled cattle on the ranch and sends his men to kill Buckner just as they did the previous owners. But Buckner and his men foil their attempts and decide to search the ranch. To throw Buckner off he kidnaps Buckner's girlfriend and the Sheriff and makes plans to drive the cattle across the border.
Sunset SerenadeSunset Serenade · 1942
Sunset Serenade
6.21942
MovieActionWestern
Bad guys plot to trick a newly arrived Eastern girl out of a ranch which belongs to her infant ward. Roy, of course, saves the ranch for the girl. Songs include "I'm Headin's for the Home Corral," "He's a No Good Son of a Gun," "Sandman Lullaby," "Song of the San Joaquin," and "I'm a Cowboy Rockefeller."
Don't Fence Me InDon't Fence Me In · 1945
Don't Fence Me In
5.81945
MovieActionWestern
Wildcat Kelly has been dead and buried for years. Or has he? Dale is a reporter for an Eastern magazine who comes West to find out the true story of Kelly, of whom Gabby seems to have mysterious knowledge.
Outpost of the MountiesOutpost of the Mounties · 1939
Outpost of the Mounties
10.01939
MovieWestern
In this adventure, a courageous Canadian Mountie must bring peace an embattled miner and an unscrupulous trader whose price mark-ups are beginning to hurt the community. They fight so frequently that when the avaricious proprietor is killed, the young man becomes the prime suspect.
My Pal TriggerMy Pal Trigger · 1946
My Pal Trigger
5.51946
MovieActionWestern
Gabby doesn't want to breed his horse the Golden Sovereign with Roy's. When Sovereign and Roy's horse escape, the Sovereign gets shot accidentally by Skoville but Roy is blamed and jailed. A year later Roy returns with Trigger, the son of the Sovereign. When Skoville reveals he was present when the horse was shot, Roy sees an opportunity to clear his name.
The Durango KidThe Durango Kid · 1940
The Durango Kid
7.51940
MovieWestern
The Durango Kid is a sort of Robin Hood of the West who helps the lovely Walters (who replaced Starrett's usual love-interest, Iris Meredith), the daughter of a homesteader, defeat the evil MacDonald who has been terrorizing the decent citizens with his gang of rustlers.
Romance on the RangeRomance on the Range · 1942
Romance on the Range
6.51942
MovieWestern
Fur theives are looting the traps on the ranch where Roy is foreman and they have murdered one of Roy's friends.
Song of TexasSong of Texas · 1943
Song of Texas
6.31943
MovieActionWestern
A man of no worth brags to his daughter back East that he is rich and owns a big ranch. When she decides to pay a visit to her father, Roy and his buddies agree to pretend that the poor man is the owner of the ranch.
Call of the CanyonCall of the Canyon · 1942
Call of the Canyon
8.51942
MovieWestern
A radio saleswoman helps a singing cattleman trap a shady meat buyer with a bogus broadcast.