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Ray Whitley

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Overview

Date of Death:
21 February 1979, Mexico more
Trivia:
Famous for writing the western song, "Back in the Saddle Again." The song... more
Alternate Names:
Ray Whitley and Bar-Six Cowboys | Ray Whitley and His Bar Six Cowboys | Ray Whitley and His Bar-6 Cowboys

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Composer, Self
Actor:
  1. Giant (1956) .... Watts
  2. "The Roy Rogers Show" .... Jim Sprague / ... (3 episodes, 1953-1954)
        - The Kid from Silver City (1954) TV episode .... Marshal Bill Culver
        - Little Dynamite (1954) TV episode .... Jim Sprague
        - The Peddler from the Pecos (1953) TV episode .... John Wilkins, government Agent

  3. Gun Law Justice (1949) (uncredited) .... Musician Ray
  4. West of the Alamo (1946) .... Keno Wilson
  5. Renegades of the Rio Grande (1945) .... Tex Henry
    ... aka Bank Robbery (UK)
  6. Hollywood and Vine (1945) .... Tex
    ... aka Daisy Goes Hollywood (UK)
    ... aka Happily Ever After (USA)
  7. Beyond the Pecos (1945) (as Ray Whitley and His Bar Six Cowboys) .... Dan Muncie
    ... aka Beyond the Seven Seas (UK)
  8. The Old Texas Trail (1944) .... Amarillo
    ... aka Stagecoach Line (UK)
  9. Riders of the Santa Fe (1944) .... Deputy Hank
    ... aka Mile a Minute (UK)
  10. Trail to Gunsight (1944) .... Barton, Cattle Buyer
  11. Trigger Trail (1944) (as Ray Whitley and His Bar-6 Cowboys) .... Gilroy, Foreman/Musician
  12. Boss of Boomtown (1944) (as Ray Whitley and Bar-Six Cowboys) .... Corporal Clark
  13. Thundering Hoofs (1942) .... Smokey Ryan
  14. Range Rhythm (1942) .... Ray Whitley
  15. Come on Danger (1942) .... Smokey
  16. Cactus Capers (1942)
  17. Land of the Open Range (1942) .... 'Smokey'
  18. Riding the Wind (1942) .... Smokey
  19. Keep Shooting (1942) .... Ray Whitley
  20. Dude Cowboy (1941) .... Smokey
  21. California or Bust (1941) .... Ray
  22. The Bandit Trail (1941) .... Smokey
  23. Six-Gun Gold (1941) .... Smokey
  24. The Musical Bandit (1941) .... Ray Whitley
  25. Cyclone on Horseback (1941) .... 'Smokey'
  26. Robbers of the Range (1941) .... Smokey
  27. Redskins and Redheads (1941) .... Ray
  28. Along the Rio Grande (1941) .... Smokey
  29. Prairie Spooners (1941) .... Ray
  30. The Fargo Kid (1940) .... Johnny
  31. Bar Buckaroos (1940) .... Ray
  32. Wagon Train (1940) .... Ned
  33. Corralling a Schoolmarm (1940) .... Ranch Foreman Ray Whitley
  34. Molly Cures a Cowboy (1940) .... Ray Whitley

  35. Bandits and Ballads (1939) .... Ray
  36. Cupid Rides the Range (1939) .... Ray Whitley
  37. Sagebrush Serenade (1939) .... Ray
  38. Racketeers of the Range (1939) .... Raymond 'Ray' Whitley
  39. Ranch House Romeo (1939) .... Ray
  40. Trouble in Sundown (1939) .... Andy
  41. Prairie Papas (1938)
  42. The Renegade Ranger (1938) .... Happy
  43. A Western Welcome (1938) .... Ray Whitley
  44. Painted Desert (1938) .... Steve
  45. Border G-Man (1938) .... Luke Jones
  46. Gun Law (1938) .... Sam 'Sammy' McGee
  47. A Buckaroo Broadcast (1938) .... Ray Whitley
  48. Rawhide (1938) (uncredited) .... Gehrig Party Guitar Player
  49. Where the West Begins (1938) .... Band Leader
  50. Rhythm Wranglers (1937) .... Ray
  51. The Old Wyoming Trail (1937) (uncredited) .... Singer
  52. The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen (1937) .... Band Leader
  53. Hittin' the Trail (1937) .... Musician
  54. Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936) .... Rancher Davis
  55. King of the Royal Mounted (1936) (uncredited) .... Singer
    ... aka Romance of the Royal Mounted (USA: video title)
    ... aka Zane Grey's King of the Royal Mounted (USA: poster title)
Soundtrack:
  1. Trees Lounge (1996) (writer: "WHAT KIND OF FOOL DO YOU THINK I AM", "I'VE BEEN HURT")
  2. Radioland Murders (1994) (writer: "Back in the Saddle Again")

  3. Some Kind of Hero (1982) (writer: "Back in the Saddle Again")

  4. Columbia World of Sports: Rodeo Daredevils (1956) (music: "Back in the Saddle Again")
  5. "The Gene Autry Show" (9 episodes, 1950-1955)
    ... aka Melody Ranch
        - Go West, Young Lady (1955) TV episode (writer: "Back in the Doghouse Again")
        - The Million Dollar Fiddle (1955) TV episode (writer: "Back in the Saddle Again")
        - Bandidos (1953) TV episode (writer: "Back in the Saddle Again")
        - Melody Mesa (1952) TV episode (writer: "Ages and Ages Ago", "Back in the Saddle Again")
        - Ghost Town Raiders (1951) TV episode (writer: "As Long As I Have My Horse")
          (4 more)
  6. On Top of Old Smoky (1953) (writer: "I Hang My Head and Cry")
  7. Wagon Team (1952) (writer: "Back in the Saddle Again")

  8. Across the Rio Grande (1949) (writer: "Across the Rio Grande", "I'm Lonely and Nobody Cares")
  9. Gun Law Justice (1949) (performer: "Rose Of Old Santa Fe")
  10. Flaming Bullets (1945) (writer: "I Hang My Head and Cry")
  11. Beyond the Pecos (1945) (performer: "Call of the Range", "Riding High", "Dusty Trails")
    ... aka Beyond the Seven Seas (UK)
  12. The Old Texas Trail (1944) (performer: "Ridin' Down That Old Texas Trail", "The Old Chisholm Trail")
    ... aka Stagecoach Line (UK)
  13. Trail to Gunsight (1944) (writer: "I Ain't Got A Gal To Come Home To") (performer: "Chuck Wagon Blues", "Old Nevada Trail", "I Ain't Got A Gal To Come Home To")
  14. Trigger Trail (1944) (writer: "Twilight on the Prairie") (performer: "Trail Dreamin'", "I'm Headin' For My Oklahoma Home", "Twilight on the Prairie", "'Long About Sundown")
  15. Boss of Boomtown (1944) (performer: "Ninety-Nine Days", "Texas")
  16. Sagebrush Law (1943) (writer: "Down the Cherokee Trail", "Crazy Old Trails")
  17. Fighting Frontier (1943) (writer: "The Edwards and the Drews", "The Outlaw Trail")
  18. Riding the Wind (1942) (writer: "I'll Live Until I Die" (1942), "Goin' on a Hayride Tonight" (1942), "Ridin' the Wind" (1942)) (performer: "I'll Live Until I Die" (1942), "Goin' on a Hayride Tonight" (1942), "Ridin' the Wind" (1942))
  19. Bandit Ranger (1942) (writer: "Move Along Little Dogie" (1942), "I'm Musical Ike" (1942))
  20. Land of the Open Range (1942) (music: "Ki-Yo My Horse Is Slow" (1942), "Land of the Open Range" (1942)) (lyrics: "Ki-Yo My Horse Is Slow" (1942), "Land of the Open Range" (1942)) (performer: "Ki-Yo My Horse Is Slow" (1942), "Land of the Open Range" (1942))
  21. Red River Robin Hood (1942) (music: "Twilight on the Prairie" (1940)) (lyrics: "Twilight on the Prairie" (1940))
  22. Pirates of the Prairie (1942) (writer: "Where The Mountains Meet The Moonlight", "Grandpop")
  23. Thundering Hoofs (1942) (writer: "Thundering Hoof Beats", "Ramble On") (performer: "Thundering Hoof Beats", "Ramble On")
  24. Dude Cowboy (1941) (writer: "End of the Canyon Trail", "Dude Cowboy", "Silver Rio", "Echo Singing in the Wild Wind") (performer: "End of the Canyon Trail", "Dude Cowboy", "Silver Rio", "Echo Singing in the Wild Wind") ("Turkey In the Straw", "Echo Singing in the Wild Wind")
  25. The Bandit Trail (1941) (writer: "On the Outlaw Trail") (performer: "On the Outlaw Trail")
  26. Bad Man of Deadwood (1941) (writer: "Song of the Dusty Trail")
  27. Six-Gun Gold (1941) (writer: "Six Gun Gold", "Roll Along Home") (performer: "Six Gun Gold", "Roll Along Home")
  28. Cyclone on Horseback (1941) (music: "Bangtail", "Tumbleweed Cowboy", "Blue Nightfall") (lyrics: "Bangtail", "Tumbleweed Cowboy", "Blue Nightfall") (performer: "Bangtail", "Tumbleweed Cowboy", "Blue Nightfall")
  29. Robbers of the Range (1941) (writer: "The Railroad's Coming to Town") (performer: "The Railroad's Coming to Town", "Trail to Mexico (Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie)")
  30. Along the Rio Grande (1941) (music: "Old Monterey Moon", "My Grandpap", "Along the Rio Grande") (lyrics: "Old Monterey Moon", "My Grandpap", "Along the Rio Grande") (performer: "My Grandpap", "Along the Rio Grande") ("My Grandpap", "Along the Rio Grande")
  31. Melody Ranch (1940) (music: "Back to the City Again" (1940) (uncredited)) (lyrics: "Back to the City Again" (1940) (uncredited))
    ... aka Gene Autry's Melody Ranch (USA: poster title)
  32. The Fargo Kid (1940) (music: "Crazy Ole Trails Ahead", "Twilight on the Prairie", "Echo in the Night") (lyrics: "Crazy Ole Trails Ahead", "Twilight on the Prairie", "Echo in the Night") ("Crazy Ole Trails Ahead", "Twilight on the Prairie")
  33. Wagon Train (1940) (writer: "Wagon Train', "Why Shore", "A Girl Just Like You", "Farewell") (performer: "Wagon Train', "Why Shore")
  34. Triple Justice (1940) (writer: "Lonely Rio")
  35. Corralling a Schoolmarm (1940) (performer: "Yodeling Song", "Border Serenade", "Down in Rocky Canyon")
  36. Prairie Law (1940) (writer: "Let Me Ride Down a Rocky Canyon")

  37. Racketeers of the Range (1939) (music: "Caboose on the Red ball Train" (1939), "Sleepy Wrangler" (1939)) (lyrics: "Caboose on the Red ball Train" (1939), "Sleepy Wrangler" (1939)) (performer: "Sleepy Wrangler" (1939)) ("Caboose on the Red ball Train" (1939), "Red River Valley")
  38. Trouble in Sundown (1939) (music: "Prairie Winds" (1939), "Home on the Prairie" (1939)) (lyrics: "Prairie Winds" (1939), "Home on the Prairie" (1939)) (performer: "Prairie Winds" (1939), "Home on the Prairie" (1939))
  39. Rovin' Tumbleweeds (1939) (music: "Back in the Saddle Again" (1938) (uncredited)) (lyrics: "Back in the Saddle Again" (1938) (uncredited)) ("Back in the Saddle Again" (1938) (uncredited))
  40. Border G-Man (1938) (music: "To Watch the Settin' Sun" (1938), "Back in the Saddle Again" (1938)) (lyrics: "To Watch the Settin' Sun" (1938), "Back in the Saddle Again" (1938)) (performer: "To Watch the Settin' Sun" (1938)) ("Back in the Saddle Again" (1938))
  41. Painted Desert (1938) (music: "Painted Desert" (1938), "My Days Are Through on the Range" (1938)) (lyrics: "Painted Desert" (1938), "My Days Are Through on the Range" (1938)) (performer: "Painted Desert" (1938), "Moonlight on the Painted Desert" (1938))
  42. Gun Law (1938) (performer: "Pappy Was a Gun Man" (1938), "So Long Old Pinto" (1938)) ("Pappy Was a Gun Man" (1938), "Breezy Whiskers" (1939))
  43. The Renegade Ranger (1938) (performer: "Move Slow, Little Dogie" (uncredited))
  44. Rhythm Wranglers (1937) (performer: "Twenty Wrinkles on the Old Washboard", "Goin'Back To Texas", "The Big Corral", "Wagon Trail", "The Old Chisholm Trail")
  45. The Old Wyoming Trail (1937) (writer: "Goodbye Old Paint") (performer: "Goodbye Old Paint", "Love Song of the Waterfall") ("(He's) Ridin' Home")
  46. Hittin' the Trail (1937) (writer: "Ridin' the Old Prairie Trail", "Texas Washboard Rag") (performer: "Blood on the Saddle", "Ridin' the Old Prairie Trail", "Texas Washboard Rag")
  47. King of the Royal Mounted (1936) (writer: "Days on the Prairie") (performer: "Days on the Prairie", "Old Chisholm Trail")
    ... aka Romance of the Royal Mounted (USA: video title)
    ... aka Zane Grey's King of the Royal Mounted (USA: poster title)
Composer:
  1. Back in the Saddle (1941) (uncredited)
  2. Bullet Code (1940) (uncredited)
Self:
  1. Hillbilly Love (1935) (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. Rodeo Day (1935) (uncredited) .... Himself
  3. Mountain Melody (1934) (uncredited) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
1940s: recorded a number of singles for the Cowboy Records label of Philadelphia, and was a colleague of Bill Haley at the label. more
Genres:
Western | Short | Musical | Romance more
Plot Keywords:
Murder | Rancher | Sheriff | B Western more
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