Buster Crabbe

Born: 1908-02-07

Clarence Linden "Buster" Crabbe was an American athlete and actor, who starred in a number of popular screen serials in the 1930s and 1940s.


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Flash Gordon

as Flash Gordon
Released: 1936-04-06

Disaster seems imminent when scientists discover that the planet Mongo is about to crash into...

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Frontier Outlaws

as Billy Carson
Released: 1944-03-04

Billy Carson, looking for rustlers, kills Bradley in a gun fight. Arrested, the judge finds him...

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Gun Brothers

as Chad Santee
Released: 1956-09-15

Recently discharged cavalry sergeant Chad Santee (Buster Crabbe) joins his brother, Jubal...

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Planet Outlaws

as Col. Buck Rogers
Released: 1953-01-01

A 20th Century pilot named Buck Rogers and his young friend Buddy Wade awake from 500 years in...

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Nabonga

as Ray Gorman
Released: 1944-01-25

When a treasure hunter seeks a downed airplane in the jungles of Africa, he encounters one of...

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Devil Riders

as Billy Carson
Released: 1943-11-05

A crooked lawyer and his gang are trying to steal some government land meant for a stagecoach...

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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

as Flash Gordon
Released: 1940-03-03

A mysterious plague, the Purple Death, ravages the earth. Dr. Zarkov, investigating in his...

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Cattle Stampede

as Billy the Kid
Released: 1943-08-16

Billy the Kid and Fuzzy Jones are on their way out of Arizona being chased by some riders who...

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Stagecoach Outlaws

as Billy Carson
Released: 1945-08-17

Kirby sends his henchmen to break killer Matt Brawley out of jail. But Brawley has already...

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The Thundering Herd

as Bill Hatch
Released: 1933-03-01

A buffalo hunter tries to stop a thief and his minions from stealing hides.

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Arizona Raiders

as Capt. Tom Andrews
Released: 1965-08-01

Murphy plays an ex-Quantrill's Raider who's released from jail with buddy Cooper to be deputized...

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Caged Fury

as Smiley
Released: 1948-03-05

Big cats are killing people... after being trained by a twisted lion tamer.

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Jungle Man

as Dr. Robert Hammond, aka Junga
Released: 1941-09-19

An expedition sets out to darkest Africa to find the fabled City of the Dead, and must battle...

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Buck Rogers

as Col. Buck Rogers
Released: 1977-01-01

Edited version of the 1939 Universal serial "Buck Rogers." A 20th Century pilot named Buck...

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To the Last Man

as Bill Hayden
Released: 1933-09-15

In Kentucky just after the Civil War, the Hayden-Colby feud leads to Jed Colby being sent to...

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Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars

as Flash Gordon
Released: 1938-03-21

When a deadly Nitron ray strikes Earth, Flash Gordon and his friends travel to Mars to battle...

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Man of the Forest

as Yegg
Released: 1933-08-24

Beasley, who is after Gayner's land, plans to kidnap his daughter. But Dale overhears their plan...

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Destination Saturn

as Buck Rogers
Released: 1966-01-01

Made-for-TV feature version of the 1940 movie serial, Buck Rogers.

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Swamp Fire

as Mike Kalavich
Released: 1946-09-06

Buster Crabbe and Johnny Weissmuller battle it out in Cajun country! Johnny, a riverboat pilot...

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Jungle Siren

as Captain Gary Hart
Released: 1942-08-14

A woman - raised in the jungle - tries to help an American stop a native uprising spurned on by...

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Daughter of Shanghai

as Andrew Sleete (as Larry Crabbe)
Released: 1937-12-17

A Chinese-American woman tries to expose an illegal alien smuggling ring.

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Desert Gold

as Chief Moya
Released: 1936-03-26

Chet Kasedon is after the Indians hidden gold mine but Chief Moya will not reveal it's location....

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Illegal Traffic

as Steve
Released: 1938-11-02

G-Man Charles Bent Martin is sent out to break up a nationwide racket. A transport company is...

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Western Cyclone

as Billy the Kid
Released: 1943-05-14

Billy the Kid is framed for murder.

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It's Showtime

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1976-03-31

A collection of film clips profiling animal actors.

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Rustlers' Hideout

as Billy Carson
Released: 1945-09-02

A cowboy and his sidekick fight evil guys who want to rustle cattle in order to get hold of land.

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Swim Team

as Rock Sands
Released: 1979-05-02

A new swimming coach is hired to break a team's seven-year losing streak.

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Hunted Men

as James Flowers
Released: 1938-05-27

Notorious racketeer Joe Albany kills James Flowers when he discovers he is embezzling from the...

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The Alien Dead

as Sheriff Kowalski
Released: 1980-06-01

A meteor strikes a houseboat in the swamps near a southern town populated by Yankees with fake...

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The Bounty Killer

as Mike Clayman
Released: 1965-07-30

Willie Duggans, a tenderfoot from the east, arrives in the wild west and soon experiences its...

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Red Barry

as Red Barry
Released: 1938-10-18

A police detective is caught up in a plot to steal two million dollars in bonds.

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Buck Rogers

as Buck Rogers
Released: 1939-04-10

Buck Rogers and Buddy Wade are in the middle of a trans-polar dirigible flight when they are...

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Blazing Frontier

as Billy the Kid
Released: 1943-09-04

A feud develops between the settlers and the railroad detectives in Red Rock Valley. Clem...

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Lightning Raiders

as Billy Carson
Released: 1946-01-07

A cowboy and his sidekick track mail thieves to a hide-out.

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Tarzan the Fearless

as Tarzan
Released: 1933-08-11

Mary Brooks' father, who has been studying ancient tribes, falls into the hands of "the people...

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Tip-Off Girls

as John A. 'Red' Deegan
Released: 1938-04-01

A federal agent goes after a hijacking ring that uses beautiful women to help it hijack the rigs...

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Billy the Kid Wanted

as Billy the Kid
Released: 1941-10-03

Billy the Kid and his pal Jeff help their friend Fuzzy Jones escape from jail, and the trio...

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Drift Fence

as 'Slinger' Dunn
Released: 1936-02-14

Although Larry "Buster" Crabbe earns top billing, the hero of Drift Fence is former Western star...

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Overland Riders

as Billy Carson
Released: 1946-08-21

A honest stranger arrives in Devil's Gap and helps the local sheriff expose the murderer of a...

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Fugitive of the Plains

as Billy the Kid
Released: 1943-04-01

Billy joins an outlaw band led by woman to clear his name of their crimes, which are being...

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The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

as Bob North
Released: 1933-10-25

A campus flirt who has been "pinned" by most of the boys of Sigma Chi fraternity falls for a...

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Gangster's Den

as Billy Carson
Released: 1945-06-14

Fuzzy purchases a saloon with a large sack of gold from the mine he owns with his partner Billy....

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Forlorn River

as Nevada
Released: 1937-07-02

"Nevada" and "Weary" Pierce hijack the loot taken in a bank hold-up by Les Setter, and his gang....

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Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

as (archive footage)
Released: 1976-05-01

A Western-genre narrative, loosely woven from old clips from B-Western features.

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You're Telling Me!

as Bob Murchison (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe)
Released: 1934-04-06

Sam Bisbee is an inventor whose works (e.g., a keyhole finder for drunks) have brought him only...

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Badman's Country

as Wyatt Earp
Released: 1958-08-02

Pat Garrett arrives in Abilene where he catches five of Butch Cassidy's gang. He calls in Wyatt...

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Captive Girl

as Barton
Released: 1950-07-01

Jungle Jim is out to save Joan from an evil witch doctor whilst simultaneously fighting evil...

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The Contender

as Gary Farrel
Released: 1944-05-10

A truck driver turns to prizefighting with hopes of earning enough cash to send his son to...

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Colorado Sunset

as Dave Haines (as Larry "Buster" Crabbe)
Released: 1939-07-30

When his well-meaning sidekick (Smiley Burnette) buys a cow farm instead of a cattle ranch,...

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Rose Bowl

as Ossie Merrill
Released: 1936-11-30

Paddy O'Riley and Ossie Merrill, Bellport high school football heroes, enroll in distant...

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Mars Attacks the World

as Flash Gordon
Released: 1938-11-07

Feature version of the 1938 film serial FLASH GORDON'S TRIP TO MARS. Flash Gordon fights Ming...

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The Lawless Eighties

as Linc Prescott
Released: 1957-05-31

After deceitful Indian agent Grat Bandas has his men shoot Brother Van, gunfighter Linc Prescott...

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Outlaws of the Plains

as Billy Carson
Released: 1946-09-22

A gang of swindlers takes advantage of simple-minded Fuzzy Jones.....

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Maker of Men

as Football Player (uncredited)
Released: 1931-08-03

Bob plays football badly so his father Coach Dudley, his girlfriend Dorothy and his school...

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King of Gamblers

as Eddie
Released: 1937-04-22

Working for a slick restaurateur who has fallen for her, a down-on-life songstress falls instead...

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King of the Jungle

as Kaspa
Released: 1933-03-10

A white youth raised in the jungle by animals is captured by a safari and brought back to...

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The Sea Hound

as Capt. Silver
Released: 1947-09-04

Columbia's 34th serial production starring Buster Crabbe, the Serial King himself

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Search for Beauty

as Don Jackson (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe)
Released: 1934-02-02

Three con artists dupe two Olympians into serving as editors of a new health and beauty magazine...

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Good News

as Student
Released: 1930-08-22

A college football star falls for his mousy French tutor.

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Last of the Redmen

as Magua
Released: 1947-08-01

A family-oriented adaption of James Fenimore Cooper's "The Last of the Mohicans." As the...

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Queen of Broadway

as Ricky Sloane
Released: 1942-11-24

There are no queens and very little Broadway (except for an opening establishing shot) in Queen...

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Unmarried

as Buzz Kinney (as Larry Crabbe)
Released: 1939-05-20

Pals Pat Rogers and Slag Bailey try to collect a debt from Slag's recently deceased boxing...

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Starlit Days at the Lido

as Self
Released: 1935-09-28

Basically this is a commercial for Hollywood's Lido Lounge and for MGM contract players. The...

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Prairie Badmen

as Billy Carson
Released: 1946-07-16

Medicine show proprietor Doc Lattimer has in his possession a map showing the location of a...

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Billy The Kid's Round-Up

as Billy the Kid
Released: 1941-12-12

When Sheriff Hanley sends for Billy and his pals, they arrive to find him murdered and Ed Slade...

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Sailor's Lady

as Rodney (as Larry Crabbe)
Released: 1940-07-05

Sailor is going to marry his girlfriend when he returns, but she becomes foster mother to baby...

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The Renegade

as Billy the Kid
Released: 1943-08-25

Town banker John Martin calls on Billy and Fuzzy for help in capturing the men that robbed his bank.

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Arizona Mahoney

as Kirby Talbot
Released: 1936-12-04

When Sue Bixby becomes his new boss, stagecoach robber Talbot reforms and goes after her rustled...

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The Kid Rides Again

as Billy the Kid
Released: 1943-01-27

Billy the Kid has been wrongfully arrested for robbing a train. In order to prove his innocence,...

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Border Badmen

as Billy Carson
Released: 1945-10-10

As a 32nd cousin of the recently deceased Silas Stockton, Fuzzy heads for the reading of the...

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Thrill of a Lifetime

as Don
Released: 1937-12-03

"Howdy" Nelson believes there is no such think as real love and that romance can be cooked up...

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Spaceship to the Unknown

as Flash Gordon (archive footage)
Released: 1966-01-01

A heavy condensation of the original serial compresses the original thirteen episodes into an...

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Wildcat

as Mike Rawlins
Released: 1942-09-03

Wildcatter Johnny Maverick and his pal go to a town in oil country offering $25,000 to the...

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Billy the Kid Trapped

as Billy the Kid
Released: 1942-02-27

Stanton breaks Billy and his two friends Fuzzy and Jeff out of jail. He wants them free so three...

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Badge of Honor

as Bob Gordon
Released: 1934-04-01

Hoping to impress a pretty girl he's after, a playboy poses as a newspaperman and goes after a...

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Rocket Ship

as Flash Gordon
Released: 1938-03-05

A heavy condensation of the 1936 serial Flash Gordon, with altered musical score. Flash Gordon,...

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She Had to Choose

as Bill Cutler
Released: 1934-10-01

A young actress hits Hollywood determined to be a movie star and runs into a lot of roadblocks...

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The Drifter

as Billy Carson / Drifter Davis
Released: 1944-06-14

A Robin Hood-type outlaw rides the range and helps others. Another outlaw who looks just like...

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Wanderer of the Wasteland

as Big Ben
Released: 1935-09-09

Adam Larey becomes a fugitive from justice when he escapes after being blamed for a crime he did...

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Pirates of the High Seas

as Jeff Drake
Released: 1950-11-02

For decades, pirates roamed the seas, searching for booty to plunder and coastal villages to...

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Sheriff of Sage Valley

as Billy the Kid / Kansas Ed
Released: 1942-09-02

Billy and his pals, on the run from the law again, travel to Sage Valley where Billy is made...

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His Brother's Ghost

as Billy Carson
Released: 1945-02-03

When a group of gunmen are running sharecroppers off their land, rancher Andy Jones sends for...

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The Arizona Raiders

as Laramie Nelson
Released: 1936-06-27

After saving himself from hanging, Laramie Nelson saves Tracks Williams from the same fate. They...

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Gentlemen With Guns

as Billy Carson
Released: 1946-03-26

While Fuzzy is waiting for his mail order bride, McCallister frames him for murder. McCallister...

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Wild Horse Phantom

as Billy Carson
Released: 1944-10-28

A lawman stages a prison break so a gang of imprisoned robbers will lead him to their hidden loot.

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Purple Death from Outer Space

as Flash Gordon
Released: 1966-01-01

Edited version of the 1940 Universal serial "Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe", released in a...

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Fuzzy Settles Down

as Billy Carson
Released: 1944-06-25

Billy Carson and Fuzzy Jones have just collected a reward and Fuzzy indulges in a dream of...

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Gunfighters of Abilene

as Kip
Released: 1960-01-01

A gunman receives a request for help from his brother, but arrives too late to save him from the...

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Thundering Gun Slingers

as Billy Carson
Released: 1944-03-25

When Billy Carson's uncle is lynched as a supposed rustler, Billy arrives looking for the...

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Hold 'Em Yale

as Hector Wilmot
Released: 1935-04-27

A pretty young socialite falls for a charming but shady hustler, who abandons her when he finds...

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Call a Messenger

as Chuck Walsh
Released: 1939-11-03

A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school,...

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We're Rich Again

as Erasmus Rockwell 'Erp' Pennington (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe)
Released: 1934-07-13

A polo-playing grandmother and her broke brood get back in the money with a Wall Street bet.

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Lady Be Careful

as Jake
Released: 1936-09-03

Previously filmed in 1930 as True to the Navy, Kenyon Nicholson's old stage farce Sailor Beware...

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Nevada

as Jim Lacey aka 'Nevada'
Released: 1935-11-29

A gambler wins a ranch in a round of poker, then joins his neighbors on a rustler-ridden cattle...

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King of the Congo

as Thunda / Roger Drum
Released: 1952-04-10

An Air Force captain is assigned to find some missing top-secret microfilm.

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The Oil Raider

as Dave Warren
Released: 1934-11-01

"Wildcatter" Dave Warren and his crew are trying to bring in a new oil well. Dave gives...

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Terrors on Horseback

as Billy Carson
Released: 1946-05-01

Fuzzy's niece is killed in a stagecoach hold-up. Billy and Fuzzy quickly learn that the culprit,...

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Prairie Rustlers

as Billy Carson / Jim Slade / Billy The Kid
Released: 1945-11-07

Billy Carson is accused of the crimes committed by his dead-ringer, outlaw cousin Jim Slade, and...

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Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns

as Billy the Kid
Released: 1942-05-01

Knowing the Army is arriving to establish a post. Doc Hagan and his gang and the crooked Sheriff...

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Hollywood on Parade No. B-5

as Self (uncredited)
Released: 1933-12-01

Comedian Lloyd Hamilton escorts a group of beauty contest winners to various Hollywood night spots.

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Murder Goes to College

as Strike Belno
Released: 1937-02-24

The policy-racket reaches it lean, bony fingers into the ivy-towers of a large university and...

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The Mysterious Rider

as Billy the Kid
Released: 1942-11-20

Billy the Kid and his pal Fuzzy escape from the Marshal and find themselves in the ghost town of...

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Shadows of Death

as Billy Carson
Released: 1945-04-19

With the railroad coming to Red Rock, trouble is expected and Billy has been sent to help his...

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Tarzan the Fearless

as Tarzan
Released: 1964-01-01

Re-edited, feature film version of the 1933 serial, Tarzan the Fearless, sold to television in...

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Oath of Vengeance

as Billy Carson
Released: 1944-12-09

Steve Kinney and his henchman, Mort, are trying to stir up trouble between the local ranchers...

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Sophie Lang Goes West

as Steve Clayson
Released: 1937-09-10

Reformed jewel-thief Sophie Lang, tired of being questioned by the New York City police every...

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Valley Of Vengeance

as Billy Carson
Released: 1944-05-05

Billy Carson arrives in King City looking for two men and kills them both. Caught by the Marshal...

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The Comeback Trail

as Duke Montana
Released: 1982-03-01

Sketchy producers hire an ailing movie star, hoping to cash in on the insurance when he dies.

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Law and Order

as Billy the Kid / Ted Morrison
Released: 1942-08-21

Billy the Kid and his pals Jeff Travis and Fuzzy Jones are arrested and brought to Fort Culver,...

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Ghost Of Hidden Valley

as Billy Carson
Released: 1946-06-04

Dawson is running rustled cattle across the abandoned Trenton ranch and has given it the...

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Parade of Aquatic Champions

as Himself
Released: 1945-07-22

Johnny Weismuller, Esther Williams and other aquatic champions present an exhibition of swimming...

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Million Dollar Legs

as Coach Jordan (as Larry Crabbe)
Released: 1939-07-13

At Middleton College, controlled by rich donor Melton, only paying sports are allowed. But...

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Hollywood on Parade No. B-7

as Self
Released: 1933-01-01

Features Chico Marx and W.C. Fields

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Fighting Bill Carson

as Billy Carson
Released: 1945-10-31

Fuzzy and Billy discover a woman they rescued during a stagecoach holdup is actually a member of...

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The Mike Douglas Show

as Self
First aired: 1961-12-11

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...

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The Philco Television Playhouse

as uncredited
First aired: 1948-10-03

The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC...

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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as Brigadier Gordon
First aired: 1979-09-20

20th-century astronaut Buck Rogers awakens in the 25th century after a freak accident puts him...

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The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Guest
First aired: 1956-06-24

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B. J. and the Bear

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-02-10

B.J. and the Bear is an American comedy series which aired on NBC from 1979 to 1981. Created by...

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