People
Monte Hale
Biography:
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 pecans and picked cotton to earn money to buy his first guitar. Soon he was singing and playing the... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Return to 'Giant' as Self | 1996-09-21 |
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch as (archive footage) | 1976-05-01 |
It's Showtime as Self (archive footage) | 1976-03-31 |
The Chase as Dental Delegate (uncredited) | 1966-02-18 |
Giant as Bale Clinch | 1956-11-08 |
Yukon Vengeance as Jim Barclay | 1954-01-17 |
Trail of Robin Hood as Monte Hale | 1950-12-15 |
The Missourians as Marshal Bill Blades | 1950-11-25 |
The Old Frontier as Barney Regan | 1950-07-20 |
The Vanishing Westerner as Chris Adams | 1950-03-31 |
Pioneer Marshal as Marshal Ed Sherwood Posing as Ted Post | 1949-11-24 |
Ranger of Cherokee Strip as Steve Howard | 1949-11-04 |
San Antone Ambush as Lieutenant Ross Kincaid | 1949-10-06 |
South of Rio as Jeff Lanning | 1949-07-29 |
Outcasts of the Trail as Pat Garrett | 1949-06-08 |
Law of the Golden West as Bill Cody | 1949-05-23 |
Prince of the Plains as Bat Masterson | 1949-04-08 |
Son of God’s Country as Monte Hale | 1948-09-15 |
The Timber Trail as Monte Hale | 1948-06-14 |
California Firebrand as Monte Hale | 1948-04-01 |
Under Colorado Skies as Monte Hale | 1947-12-15 |
Along the Oregon Trail as Monte Hale | 1947-08-30 |
Last Frontier Uprising as Monte Hale | 1947-02-01 |
Out California Way as Monte Hale | 1946-12-15 |
Man from Rainbow Valley as Monte Hale | 1946-06-15 |
Sun Valley Cyclone as Jeff | 1946-05-10 |
Home on the Range as Monte Hale | 1946-04-18 |
California Gold Rush as Pete - Driver That Quits | 1946-02-04 |
The Phantom Rider as Cass | 1946-01-26 |
Colorado Pioneers as Cowhand That Quits | 1945-11-14 |
Rough Riders of Cheyenne as Ward Tuttle | 1945-10-31 |
The Purple Monster Strikes as Dr. Harvey | 1945-10-06 |
Bandits of the Badlands as Steve Carson | 1945-09-14 |
The Big Bonanza as The Singer | 1944-12-30 |