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Mack V. Wright is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter, Production Supervisor, Assistant Director and Second Unit American born on 8 march 1894 at Princeton (USA)

Mack V. Wright

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Nationality USA
Birth 8 march 1894 at Princeton (USA)
Death 14 august 1965 (at 71 years) at Boulder City (USA)

Mack V. Wright (9 March 1894 – 14 August 1965) was an American actor and film director. Active as a director from 1920 to the late 1940s, he also had an extensive career as an assistant director, second-unit director and production manager. His heyday was in the 1930s, when he directed or co-directed serials for Republic Pictures and made westerns for Monogram Pictures, often with John Wayne. He was also an actor, appearing in his first film in 1914 and his last in 1934, almost all of them westerns.

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Filmography of Mack V. Wright (47 films)

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Actor

Randy Rides Alone, 53minutes
Directed by Harry L. Fraser, Robert N. Bradbury
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors John Wayne, Alberta Vaughn, George "Gabby" Hayes, Sheila Terry, Yakima Canutt, Earl Dwire
Roles Deputy
Rating53% 2.65112.65112.65112.65112.6511
Bandits led by Matt the Mute enter a bar and kill multiple people. Randy Bowers comes to town and is framed by Matt the Mute, who is working with the sheriff, who doesn't know that Matt is really a criminal. Matt the Mute writes out everything he wants to say. Randy escapes with the help of Sally Rogers, the niece of the dead owner of the bar. Bowers runs from the sheriff, and ends up in the cave in which the bandits have their hideout. They kidnap Sally, who escapes with the help of Bowers. Matt the Mute is killed when he enters the bar, which is filled with explosives, and the niece marries Randy.
Arizona Days, 44minutes
Directed by J. P. McGowan
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Bob Custer, Peggy Montgomery, Baby Peggy, Mack V. Wright, J. P. McGowan, Frank Ellis
Roles Black Bailey
Rating57% 2.8767352.8767352.8767352.8767352.876735

Director

The Sea Hound
Directed by Mack V. Wright, Sam Newfield
Origin USA
Genres Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Pirate films
Actors Buster Crabbe, Pamela Blake, Spencer Chan, Rick Vallin, Milton Kibbee, Jack Ingram
Rating73% 3.6830553.6830553.6830553.6830553.683055
Captain Silver and his crew receive a distress call in the South Pacific. They rescue the crew of a yacht from modern pirates and get caught up in a search for lost treasure.
Cobra Woman, 1h11
Directed by Robert Siodmak, Ray Taylor, Mack V. Wright
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes Films about families
Actors María Montez, Jon Hall, Sabu, Edgar Barrier, Mary Nash, Lon Chaney, Jr.
Rating56% 2.8491452.8491452.8491452.8491452.849145
Un conteur se lance dans l'histoire étrange de l'île de Cobra. Alors qu'elle s'apprête à célébrer ses noces avec Ramu, une belle indigène, Tolea, est enlevée par un esclave muet, dépêché depuis l'île de Cobra par une grande-prêtresse sanguinaire, Naja. Naja est par ailleurs la sœur jumelle de Tolea. Ramu ne se le tient pas pour dit. En compagnie du jeune Kado et d'un chimpanzé, il s'embarque pour l'île maléfique avant que sa cruelle grande-prêtresse n'ait jetée Tolea dans le volcan où ont déjà péri tant de victimes...
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Directed by Mack V. Wright, Sam Nelson
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Monte Blue, Wild Bill Elliott, Frankie Darro, Dickie Jones, Sammy McKim, Kermit Maynard
Rating66% 3.34273.34273.34273.34273.3427
Wild Bill Hickok, U.S. Marshal in Abilene, Kansas, is sent to stop the mysterious "Phantom Riders" from disrupting the cattle drives across the Chisholm Trail and construction of a new railroad.
Hit the Saddle, 57minutes
Directed by Mack V. Wright, George Blair
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Rita Hayworth, J. P. McGowan, Yakima Canutt
Rating59% 2.95392.95392.95392.95392.9539
Cattle rancher Rance McGowan intends to capture a herd of wild horses but they are protected US government. He trains and disguises his own horse, Volcano, to lead them in stampedes across other ranches which will lead to the government removing its protection. In the process, however, the local Sheriff is killed by Volcano and the Sheriff's friends, The Three Mesquiteers, become involved. Meanwhile, Stony Brooke wants to marry saloon singer Rita but the other Mesquiteers do not trust her.
The Riders of the Whistling Skull, 58minutes
Directed by Mack V. Wright
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Western
Actors Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Roger Williams, Fern Emmett, Charles Montague Shaw, Yakima Canutt
Rating58% 2.905812.905812.905812.905812.90581
After Professor Marsh disappears whilst searching for the lost city of Lukachukai, a party of anthropologists including Marsh's daughter Betty arrive in a Western town to prepare an expedition to look for him. Meanwhile, the Three Mesquiteers have discovered a delirious man wandering the desert and bring him to town where Betty recognises him as a member of her missing father's expedition. As the man slowly gets his memory back the party wishes to know the location of Professor Marsh and Lukachukai that contains an ancient legendary treasure. The man is murdered with a knife bearing an Indian description. The Mesquiteers recognise that the murderer is one of the party in the room. Keen on his detective magazine that he constantly carries with him, Stony and the Mesquiteers lead an expedition to find Professor Marsh, the lost city and its treasure and the murderer. Well armed devil worshiping Indians and walking mummies enliven the proceedings.
Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm, 1h1
Directed by Mack V. Wright
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Armida, Monte Blue, Wally Wales, Charles King
Rating53% 2.676942.676942.676942.676942.67694
Gene Autry (Gene Autry) and his sidekick Frog Millhouse (Smiley Burnette) decide to leave Gene's ranch in order to pursue cattle rustlers who have been terrorizing the range. The men they are following, the Apache Kid (Max Hoffman Jr.) and Black Jim (Charles King), kill two lawmen and exchange clothes with them. When Gene and Frog discover the bodies, they decide to take their clothes and, disguised as wanted outlaws, head for the border.