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Roscoe Ates
Roscoe Ates was an American actor known for his distinctive high-pitched voice and his role in several films, including "Roughly Speaking" and "The Champ". He received an Academy Award nomination for his supporting role in "The Best Years of Our Lives". Ates also worked as a musician and songwriter before becoming an actor. He passed away in 1962 at the age of 77.
Titles credited to Roscoe Ates
Freaks
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.
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The Champ
A broken-down alcoholic prizefighter struggles to keep custody of his adoring son.
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A Free Soul
An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.
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Wild West
Eddie and his sidekicks have been called in to help get a new telegraph line through. Dawson and his men along with his stooge Judge are out to stop them. When Eddie and the boys catch three of Dawson...
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Driftin' River
Eddie Dean (Eddie Dean) and his partner Soapy Jones (Roscoe Ates), under government orders, proceed to the ranch of J.C. Morgan (Shirley Patterson to buy cavalry remounts for the Army. At the ranch, t...
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Shadow Valley
At least 10 percent of the 58-minute Eddie Dean western Shadow Valley is comprised of stock shots from earlier Dean oaters. This time, the star plays as U.S. marshal who comes to the rescue of the sta...
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Tumbleweed Trail
Eddie Dean's assignment is to thwart the efforts of a crooked gambler, Brad Barton, to take over the property of his half-brother Bill Ryan. In order to secure the ranch, which is believed to hold lar...
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Alice in Wonderland
In Victorian England, a bored young girl dreams that she has entered a fantasy world called Wonderland, populated by even more fantastic characters.
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Check Your Guns
Singing sheriff enacts old west gun control to thwart outlaws and crooked judge.
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Stars Over Texas
Eddie Dean is a Cattlemen's Association agent investigating a serious rash of rustlings along with sidekicks Soapy (Roscoe Ates) and Waco (Lee Bennett. The latter bears a striking resemblance to Lawre...
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