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Monte Hale (born Samuel Buren Ely) was an American B-Western film star and country musician. Sometimes reported to have been born in San Angelo, Texas, he was actually born in Ada, Oklahoma but grew up in Shawnee, Oklahoma, attending Washington Grade School and Shawnee High School. (Texas birthplace reportedly sounded better for the movies). After working as a laborer at various jobs in Ada and Enid OK Herod Ely settled in Shawnee and became an evangelist with the Church of God. His oldest son, Buren, was known to use his musical talent during his father's services. The boy had gathered...
Highest rated appearances

Pioneer Marshal
as Marshal Ed Sherwood Posing as Ted Post

Ranger of Cherokee Strip
as Steve Howard

San Antone Ambush
as Lieutenant Ross Kincaid

South of Rio
as Jeff Lanning

Outcasts of the Trail
as Pat Garrett

Law of the Golden West
as Bill Cody

Prince of the Plains
as Bat Masterson

Son of God’s Country
as Monte Hale

The Timber Trail
as Monte Hale

California Firebrand
as Monte Hale

Under Colorado Skies
as Monte Hale

Along the Oregon Trail
as Monte Hale

Last Frontier Uprising
as Monte Hale

Out California Way
as Monte Hale

Man from Rainbow Valley
as Monte Hale

Sun Valley Cyclone
as Jeff

Home on the Range
as Monte Hale

California Gold Rush
as Pete - Driver That Quits

The Phantom Rider
as Cass

Colorado Pioneers
as Cowhand That Quits

Rough Riders of Cheyenne
as Ward Tuttle

The Purple Monster Strikes
as Dr. Harvey

Bandits of the Badlands
as Steve Carson

The Big Bonanza
as The Singer