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Something to Sing About (1937) -- A New York bandleader journeys to Hollywood when he is offered a contract with a studio, but he is determined to do things his way and not theirs.

Renfrew of the Royal Mounted (1937) -- Counterfeit bills are being printed in Canada and shipped across the border hidden in blocks of ice...

Guns of the Law (1944) -- The 11th in the series of 14 "Texas Rangers" westerns from P.R.C. that starred Dave O'Brien and Jim Newill...

Overview

Date of Birth:

12 August 1911, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA more

Date of Death:

31 July 1975, Thousand Oaks, California, USA more

Trivia:

Attended the University of Southern California. more

STARmeter:

Down 12% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Alternate Names:

Tex Coe | Jim Newill

US TV Schedule:

Mon. Nov. 16

8:30 AM

TCM

Something to Sing About

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Gunsmoke Mesa (1944)	(as Jim Newill) Jim Steele	1944	-	4.2 (5)

2.	Brand of the Devil (1944)	(as Jim Newill) Jim Steel	1944	-	4.8 (13)

3.	Spook Town (1944)	(as Jim Newill) Texas Ranger Jim	1944	-	5.1 (7)

4.	The Pinto Bandit (1944)	(as Jim Newill) Jim Steele	1944	-	5.8 (11)

5.	Guns of the Law (1944)	(as Jim Newill) Jim Steele	1944	-	5.8 (6)

6.	Outlaw Roundup (1944)	(as Jim Newill) Jim Steele	1944	-	-

7.	Boss of Rawhide (1943)	(as Jim Newill) Texas Ranger Jim Steele	1943	-	-

8.	Return of the Rangers (1943)	(as Jim Newill) Texas Ranger Jim Steele	1943	-	-

9.	Trail of Terror (1943)	(as Jim Newill) Jim Steele	1943	-	-

10.	Fighting Valley (1943)	(as Jim Newill) Texas Ranger Jim Steele	1943	-	-

11.	Border Buckaroos (1943)	(as Jim Newill) Jim Steel	1943	-	-

12.	West of Texas (1943)	(as Jim Newill) Texas Ranger Jim Steele	1943	-	-
	AKAs: Shootin' Irons (USA: reissue title)
13.	Bad Men of Thunder Gap (1943)	(as Jim Newill) Texas Ranger Jim Steele	1943	-	-
	AKAs: Thunder Gap Outlaws (USA: recut version)
14.	The Rangers Take Over (1942)	(as Jim Newill) Texas Ranger Jim Steele	1942	-	-

15.	The Falcon's Brother (1942)	Paul Harrington	1942	-	6.6 (215)

16.	The Great American Broadcast (1941)	Great American Broadcast Lead Singer	1941	-	6.6 (82)

17.	Sky Bandits (1940)	Sergeant Renfrew	1940	-	6.2 (12)

18.	Murder on the Yukon (1940)	Sergeant Renfrew	1940	-	5.7 (7)
	AKAs: Riders of the Yukon (USA: TV title)
19.	Danger Ahead (1940)	Sgt. Renfrew	1940	-	6.1 (7)

20.	Yukon Flight (1940)	Sergeant Renfrew	1940	-	6.6 (9)

21.	Crashing Thru (1939)	Sgt. Renfrew	1939	-	6.1 (12)

22.	Fighting Mad (1939)	Sgt. Renfrew	1939	-	-

23.	On the Great White Trail (1938)	RCMP Sergeant Renfrew	1938	-	4.9 (5)
	AKAs: Renfrew of the Royal Mounted on the Great White Trail
24.	Something to Sing About (1937)	Jimmy (band member)	1937	-	6.1 (275)
	AKAs: Battling Hoofer (USA: recut version) Something to Fight About (USA: poster title)
25.	Renfrew of the Royal Mounted (1937)	Sergeant Renfrew	1937	-	5.8 (25)

26.	Sing While You're Able (1937)	Radio Singer, also voice-over for singing hillbilly	1937	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Spook Town (1944)	(writer: "Sleepy Hollow", "El Lobo") (performer: "Sleepy Hollow", "El Lobo")	1944	-	5.1 (7)

2.	Boss of Rawhide (1943)	(writer: "High in the Saddle") (performer: "Stardust Trail", "High in the Saddle", "I Ain't Got a Gal To Come Home To", "Ride On, Vaquero")	1943	-	-

3.	Return of the Rangers (1943)	(writer: "Headin' Westward") (performer: "Paradise Trail", "Headin' Westward")	1943	-	-

4.	Trail of Terror (1943)	(writer: "Sleepy Hollow", "Jog Along", "Along the Rio Grande") (performer: "Sleepy Hollow", "Jog Along", "Along the Rio Grande")	1943	-	-

5.	Border Buckaroos (1943)	(writer: "Stay on the Right Trail", "Driftin'", "You're Here To Stay") (performer: "Stay on the Right Trail", "Driftin'", "You're Here To Stay")	1943	-	-

6.	West of Texas (1943)	(writer: "Tired of Ramblin'", "Whistle a Song", "Como Esta") (performer: "Tired of Ramblin'", "Whistle a Song", "Como Esta")	1943	-	-
	AKAs: Shootin' Irons (USA: reissue title)
7.	The Rangers Take Over (1942)	(writer: "The Rangers Take Over", "High in the Saddle", "Campfire on the Prairie") (performer: "The Rangers Take Over", "High in the Saddle", "Campfire on the Prairie")	1942	-	-

8.	The Great American Broadcast (1941)	(performer: "The Great American Broadcast")	1941	-	6.6 (82)

9.	Sky Bandits (1940)	(performer: "Mounted Men", "Lady in the Clouds", "Alley-Oop" (not the 50's version))	1940	-	6.2 (12)

10.	Murder on the Yukon (1940)	(performer: "Mounted Men", "Ah, Here's Romance", "Down the Yukon Trail")	1940	-	5.7 (7)
	AKAs: Riders of the Yukon (USA: TV title)
11.	Danger Ahead (1940)	(performer: "Mounted Men")	1940	-	6.1 (7)

12.	Yukon Flight (1940)	(performer: "Mounted Men")	1940	-	6.6 (9)

13.	Crashing Thru (1939)	(performer: "Mounted Men", "You're So Easy On The Eyes", "Crimson Sunset")	1939	-	6.1 (12)

14.	Fighting Mad (1939)	(performer: "Trail's End", "The Lady's in Distress", "Mounted Men")	1939	-	-

15.	On the Great White Trail (1938)	(performer: "Mounted Men", "You're Beautiful", "Je T'aime")	1938	-	4.9 (5)
	AKAs: Renfrew of the Royal Mounted on the Great White Trail
16.	Ready, Willing and Able (1937)	("Too Marvelous for Words" (1937))	1937	-	6.0 (76)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Guns of the Law (1944)	(composer: song "Ranger A-Riding")	1944	-	5.8 (6)

2.	Bad Men of Thunder Gap (1943)	(composer: songs "Medicine Man", "The Moon Is Yellow", "West Winds") (as Tex Coe)	1943	-	-
	AKAs: Thunder Gap Outlaws (USA: recut version)

Self				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Screen Snapshots Series 19, No 10 (1940)	Himself	1940	-	-

Additional Details

Other Works:

Album: "The Lord Is My Shepherd" (Decca), 1953 more

Genres:

Western | Adventure | Romance | Comedy more

Plot Keywords:

Texas Rangers Series | Renfrew Of The Mounties | Singer | Male Female Relationship more

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