Jack Kirk
Date of birth: 1895-02-19
Place of birth: Missoula, Montana, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: John Asbury Kirkhuff, Pappy, The Arizona Wranglers
Biography
Jack Kirk was born on February 19, 1885 in Missoula, Montana, USA as John Asbury Kirkhuff. He was an actor, known for Zorro's Black Whip (1944), Corpus Christi Bandits (1945) and Jesse James at Bay (1941). He was married to Ethel Mason. He died on September 13, 1948 in Ketchikan, Alaska, USA.
Movie Credits
Arizona Terrors
1942-01-13
A crooked gambler poses as a descendant of a noble Spanish family has successfully secured court val
Canyon City
1943-11-24
A mystery man, identifying himself as the outlaw Nevada Kid, and his comical sidekick, help the town
Gun Cargo
1949-10-05
A Maritime Board of Inquiry investigates the loss of the merchant ship, the Black Rover . Its captai
Thunderbolt
1935-12-15
A pair of crooked deputies steal a gold shipment, murder a young boy's father and pin the blame on a
West of Tombstone
1942-01-15
In this western, a community revives the legend of Billy the Kid after robbers attack a stage coach.
Carrying the Mail
1934-07-01
The owner of a stagecoach line is about to lose his mail contract after 30 years because he's been u
Bad Man of Deadwood
1941-09-05
Roy and Gabby fight bad guys to save the town of Deadwood.
Gunsmoke Ranch
1937-05-05
A crooked real estate manipulator sells worthless land on mortgage to flood refugees, then tries to
Cowboy and the Senorita
1944-05-13
Chip has inherited a supposedly worthless gold mine from her father and Craig Allen is about to buy
In Old Cheyenne
1941-04-04
Roy is a newspaper reporter. He goes to Cheyenne to cover the activities of supposed bad guy Arapaho
South of Santa Fe
1942-02-17
To get the three needed business men to visit the Stevens mine, Roy stages a ride with the Vacaros a
Hit the Saddle
1937-03-03
Unable to legally capture and sell a herd of protected wild horses, corrupt rancher Rance Macgowan u
Marshal of Reno
1944-07-02
One of two towns will be selected to be the County Seat and Editor Palmer has a gang working to make
San Antonio Kid
1944-08-16
A geologist has found oil on the neighboring ranches and teams up with Ace who has his gang create a
Lawless Valley
1932-03-03
A cattleman's association hires a range detective to track down and capture a notorious rustler know
The Fighting Cowboy
1933-05-01
Bill Carson arrives and tells Cash Horton that his supposedly worthless mine contains valuable tungs
The Phantom Rider
1946-01-26
A new town doctor arrives at the same time as local Indians needprotection from troublemaking looter
Corpus Christi Bandits
1945-04-20
After the Civil War, veteran Jim Christi (Allan Lane) returns to Texas, where he is unjustly accused
King of the Forest Rangers
1946-04-25
An Indian rug is the key to the location of a lost treasure. When the rug's owner is murdered, it b
Song of the West
1930-03-15
Captain Stanton, who because of a misunderstanding over a woman with Major Davolo, has been cited fo
Ghost Town Riders
1938-12-16
Molly Taylor owns the town of Stillwell but is unaware the taxes are due as Gomer has stolen her not
Hidden Valley Outlaws
1944-04-01
Lawyer Leland is using land rights to kick the ranchers off their land. When Wild Bill and Gabby arr
Dames Ahoy
1930-02-09
Three sailors go searching for a girl who swindled one of them out of half his pay.
Brilliant Marriage
1936-03-25
When a wealthy heiress discovers the terrible family secret that has been hidden from her since birt
Under Western Stars
1938-04-20
In his starring debut, Roy gets elected to Congress in order to bring water to the ranchers in his d
The Man from Utah
1934-05-15
The Marshal sends John Weston to a rodeo to see if he can find out who is killing the rodeo riders w
The Ranger and the Lady
1940-07-30
While Sam Houston in in the nation's capital trying to get Texas into the Union, his aide is trying
The Cowboy and the Bandit
1935-04-02
Bill travels to a new state after the outlaw Scarface saves him from a lynch mob. There he takes a j
Terror of the Plains
1934-11-22
A ranch hand sets out to prove his father is innocent of murder in this B-movie Western starring cow
Unknown Valley
1933-05-05
Looking for his missing father, Joe Gordon heads into the desert where Elders from a secret village
Beyond the Rockies
1932-07-08
A noted gunman takes a job on a cattle ranch to stop a band of rustlers.
Thunder Over Texas
1934-10-18
A cowboy tries to protect a young woman whose father was murdered because he had railroad maps that
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939-02-25
Homesteaders are moving into the valley settled many years ago by rancher Craig Dolan. He wants to k
The New Frontier
1935-10-25
In 1889 pioneers race ahead of the law to claim free land in Oklahoma, forming wide-open towns. In o
Cyclone of the Saddle
1935-04-03
Sent by the Army, Andy Thomas poses as a renegade to find out who has been harassing the wagon train
Guns of the Pecos
1936-12-28
A singing cowboy (Dick Foran) thwarts a thieving judge and courts a woman (Anne Nagel) in Texas.
Sunset in El Dorado
1945-09-29
The story involves a rather odd flashback by Dale who is visiting El Dorado, home of her grandmother
Rough Riders' Round-up
1939-03-13
Roy Rogers is a cowboy who joins the Border Patrol, only to have his buddy Tommy get killed at a loc
The Night Riders
1939-04-12
Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and evicting
Frontier Pony Express
1939-04-11
In the midst of the Civil War, Lassiter has a plan to get control of California. Working out of St.
Wyoming Outlaw
1939-06-27
Will Parker has been destroyed by a local politician and now must steal to feed his family. He steal
Stunt Pilot
1939-06-30
The second of a series of four features Monogram made based on the comic strip by Hal Forrest (Unive
Westward Ho
1935-08-19
Ballard's trail jumpers attack the Wyatt Company wagon train, killing young John's parents and kidna
Guns and Guitars
1936-06-22
A wrongfully-imprisoned man becomes determined to find who was responsible for the death of a local
Gaslight
1944-05-04
A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.
Paradise Express
1937-02-24
A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gan
Jesse James at Bay
1941-10-17
When Jesse learns that Krager is cheating settlers, he and his gang rob trains to obtain money for t
Adventures of Frank and Jesse James
1948-10-30
Jesse James returns to Missouri, and he and brother Frank come to the aid of a young woman who owns
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
1940-09-05
Gene inherits a meat-packing plant, then faces stiff competition from snooty Ann Randolph, rival own
Henry Goes Arizona
1939-12-08
A New Yorker moves West when he inherits an Arizona ranch.
The Arizona Kid
1939-09-28
Roy is a Confederate officer stationed in Missouri during the Civil War. He must put an end to outla
Three Texas Steers
1939-05-12
Nancy Evans, lovely circus owner, has a ranch that she's never visited, but for sentimental reasons
The Phantom Stage
1939-02-10
Bob Carson and sidekick Grizzly take a job driving a stage for a line that is being repeatedly robbe
Doomed at Sundown
1937-07-06
Young Dave Austin hunts down the varmint who murdered his father in this B Western. Austin tracks ki
The Cherokee Strip
1937-05-15
A singing lawyer and other homesteaders participate in the Oklahoma land rush and found the town of
Bar 20 Rides Again
1935-12-06
Cattle rustler Nevada dreams of living like an emperor in the West. Hoppy and the Bar 20 boys aim to
The Ghost Rider
1935-04-07
Jim Bullard escapes from prison and returns to settle matters with the Rascob's that framed him. He
The Man from Hell
1934-08-28
A cowboy recently released from prison is determined to go straight, but he winds up in a tough west
Ride Him, Cowboy
1932-08-27
John Drury saves Duke, a wild horse accused of murder, and trains him. When he discovers that the re
Death Valley Manhunt
1943-11-25
Unknown to oil company president Ross, his man Quinn is pulling a swindle on the independent driller
Under Texas Skies
1940-09-29
The story opens as Stony returns to his home town, only to discover that his sheriff father has been
Moonlight on the Prairie
1935-11-02
A singing medicine-show cowboy and his magician partner catch a killer.
Colorado
1940-09-15
Trouble in Colorado is tying up Union troops needed back east during the Civil War and Lieut. Burke
Young Bill Hickok
1940-10-21
Bill Hickok, assisted by Calamity Jane, is after a foreign agent and his guerrilla band who are tryi
The Border Legion
1940-12-05
Wanted by the law in New York, Dr. Steve Kells heads west and arrives in an area controlled by an ou
Forbidden Trails
1941-12-25
Two ex-cons plan to kill the range rider marshal who sent them to prison and, when their plan fails,
Gaucho Serenade
1940-05-09
Gene Autry and sidekick Frog Millhouse depart Madison Square Garden and NYC heading west for home in
Dark Command
1940-04-15
When transplanted Texan Bob Seton arrives in Lawrence, Kansas he finds much to like about the place,
The Kid Ranger
1936-02-05
Ranger Ray plans to marry stage driver Bill Mason's daughter Mary, but there are problems ahead....
Adventures of Red Ryder
1940-06-28
Calvin Drake employs a group of low-lifes to drive away land owners along the path of a new railroad
Bordertown Trail
1944-08-11
The election to determine if Texas will become a state is near and men opposed are running contraban
Call of the Rockies
1944-07-14
Cowboy Sunset Carson teams up with Frog Millhouse on a routine supply trip to Placer City. Before lo
California Mail
1936-11-14
The Pony Express is finished as the Post Office plans to award the mail contract to a stage line. Bi
Rocky Mountain Rangers
1940-05-24
Frustrated by their inability to take action against a murderous gang who killed a young boy, Texas
Melody Ranch
1940-09-15
His Arizona hometown of Torpedo invites Gene back to be the honorary sheriff of the Frontier Days Ce
In Old Monterey
1939-08-14
The U.S. Army takes over a large area of land, over the objection of citizens and corporations who l
Cowboys from Texas
1939-11-29
Cowboys from Texas is a 1939 American Western "Three Mesquiteers" B-movie directed by George Sherman
The Gallant Legion
1948-05-24
When power-hungry Faulkner and Leroux want to divide Texas into smaller sections, instead of allowin
Night Train to Memphis
1946-07-12
A mountain community is thrown into turmoil as the townspeople debate the advantages and disadvantag
The Stolen Ranch
1926-12-26
Returning home from the Great War, "Breezy" Hart (Fred Humes) and his shell-shocked buddy Frank Wilc
Lone Texas Ranger
1945-05-20
"Iron Mike" Haines (Tom Chatterton), a crooked sheriff, and "Hands" Weber (Roy Barcroft), the town b
Cheyenne Wildcat
1944-09-30
Bill Elliot is back as Red Ryder in Cheyenne Wildcat. Also back are Ryder's perennial cohorts Little
Sheriff of Las Vegas
1944-12-31
In this western, brave Red Ryder and his sidekick save a murdered judge's son from going to jail by
California Gold Rush
1946-02-04
California Gold Rush is set in 1849. Ryder heads to Sutter's Mill, where he must contend with claim-
Conquest of Cheyenne
1946-07-29
Red Ryder and his comical sidekick take on a new batch of bad-guys in this western, the 16th in the
Oregon Trail Scouts
1947-05-04
Red Ryder battles an unscrupulous fur thief named Hunter for the right to trap beaver and otter on t
Jesse James, Jr.
1942-03-25
Though Don "Red" Barry is the star of Jesse James, Jr., he plays a character named Johnny Barrett. T
The Son of Davy Crockett
1941-07-15
Dave Crockett (Bill Elliott) comes to the aid of ranchers living on the Yucca Strip, who want their
The Tulsa Kid
1940-08-16
A protegee of notorious outlaw Montana (Beery), young Tom Benton decides to stay on the good side of
Carson City Cyclone
1943-03-03
When the night watchman at the bank is gunned down during a robbery, he fingers Barton as the trigge
Death Valley Outlaws
1941-09-26
Ambushed by the Vigilantes, a dying friend gets Johnny who was only passing through to take up the f
Prairie Pioneers
1941-02-16
It is 1853 and settlers are pouring into California which means trouble for the old Spanish landowne
The Phantom Plainsmen
1942-06-16
In 1937 the life in out West has not changed much. The boys are working at the Wyoming ranch of Capt
Under Fiesta Stars
1941-08-25
Rodeo champ Gene Autry inherits half interest in both a ranch and a mine that provides steady employ
Westward Ho
1942-04-24
The all-purpose title Westward Ho was applied in 1942 to this "Three Mesquiteers" western. This time
Law of the Canyon
1947-04-23
Freight wagons are being stolen and ransomed back to their owners. Government agent Steve Langtry (a
Sunset Serenade
1942-09-14
Bad guys plot to trick a newly arrived Eastern girl out of a ranch which belongs to her infant ward.
The Singing Hill
1941-04-25
If a young lady gives up her inheritance the local ranchers will lose their free grazing land.
Hail to the Rangers
1943-09-15
In this western, fake settlers make themselves at home on an ex-ranger's ranch and drive him away. A
The Man from the Rio Grande
1943-10-18
The suspicious death of Henry King during a hunting trip with his brother John leaves the inheritanc
Kansas Cyclone
1941-06-24
The irrepressible Donald Barry is twice falsely accused of murder in this typical low-budget but wel
Beneath Western Skies
1944-03-03
To combat the lawlessness in her town, school teacher Carrie Stokes writes to her former students in
Code of the Prairie
1944-10-06
Just after the Oklahoma Panhandle was annexed into the united states an ex-lawman turned newspaper m
Mojave Firebrand
1944-03-19
In this western, a crusty old sourdough finally finds the silver mine of his dreams only to find his
Firebrands of Arizona
1944-12-01
The sheriff camps outside of town and tries to arrest Froggy and Sunset, but a gang of outlaws helps
Sheriff of Cimarron
1945-02-28
Sunset Carson rides into the town of Cimarron looking for his brother and the crooks who framed him
Sheriff of Sundown
1944-11-07
Bringing his large cattle herd to Sundown, rancher Tex Jordan must sell his cattle to corrupt baron
Silver City Kid
1944-07-20
A landowner tries to drink his neighbor's molybdenum milkshake and winds up having him killed. It's
Zorro's Black Whip
1944-11-16
Pretty Girl Barbara Mededith takes over her murdered brother's crusading newspaper. She also assumes
Trail of Kit Carson
1945-07-11
Bill Harmon receives a letter from his partner, Dave MacRoy informing him of a rich gold strike in t
Home on the Range
1946-04-18
Two brothers settle a wilderness, one builds the largest cattle ranch in the state while the other c
Son of Zorro
1947-01-18
A man returning home after having fought in the Civil War discovers that corrupt politicians have ta
The Bold Frontiersman
1948-04-15
Rocky Lane and his horse Black Jack must protect the gold which drought bedeviled ranchers have rais
Oklahoma Badlands
1948-02-22
Oklahoma Badlands is a western film directed by Yakima Canutt in 1948. Oliver Budge is after the Raw
Pardon My Gun
1942-12-01
In this western, a rancher is ambushed, killed, and robbed, but for some reason the killers through
Robin Hood of the Pecos
1941-01-14
Robin Hood of the Pecos is a 1941 American film starring Roy Rogers and directed by Joseph Kane. Fol
Sheriff of Tombstone
1941-05-07
The mayor has sent for a gunslinger who, though appearing to clean up the town, is really to be the
Nevada City
1941-06-19
The conflict between a railroader and a stage line owner is being aggravated by bad guys who are sab
Red River Valley
1941-12-12
To bring water to their valley, ranchers have raised money to build a dam. When that money is stolen
Man from Cheyenne
1942-01-16
Roy is a government man assigned to a case of cattle rustling in the part of the country where he gr
Romance on the Range
1942-05-18
Fur theives are looting the traps on the ranch where Roy is foreman and they have murdered one of Ro
Ridin' Down the Canyon
1942-12-30
Roy Rogers takes on crooked wartime profiteers in the musical western Ridin' Down the Canyon. Posing
In Old California
1942-05-31
Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt D
King of the Arena
1933-06-01
Mysterious deaths have been occurring in the same towns as Miller's Circus and the Governor has sent
Riders of the West
1942-08-21
Ma Turner of Red Bluff sends for U.S.Marshal Buck Roberts to investigate a series of wide-spread rus
Sheriff of Sage Valley
1942-09-02
Billy and his pals, on the run from the law again, travel to Sage Valley where Billy is made Sheriff
Silver Spurs
1943-08-12
Jerry Johnson inherits a 50,000 acre ranch. Lucky Miller wants to take over the ranch. Roy is trying
The Lone Rider and the Bandit
1942-01-16
A singing cowboy and his sidekick rescue miners from a bad deal.
King of the Cowboys
1943-04-09
Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette and the Sons of the Pioneers go undercover to help Texas Governor Russel
Idaho
1943-03-10
A deputy sets out to prove that a respected judge, who had once been a criminal, is being framed for
Go West, Young Lady
1941-11-27
A young woman arrives in the western town of Headstone and helps the locals outsmart a gang of outla
Fighting Thru
1934-08-29
Cattlemen Protective Agent Reb Russell arrives to try and stop the cattle rustling. He gains a frien
Outlaw Rule
1935-02-01
A rancher, frustrated with constant cattle rustling and the inability of the local sheriff to stop i
State Police
1938-03-18
The state police try to break up racketeering in a coal mining town.
Outlaw Express
1938-06-17
Bradley and sidekick Sharpe are sent west to investigate the murders of pony express riders who are
Her Adventurous Night
1946-06-05
A boy's tall tale about a gun puts his parents and school principal in jail.
The Lone Prairie
1942-10-15
Hayden enters the lawless prairie in which criminals have had free reign to manipulate the innocent
Honor of the West
1939-01-13
Sheriff Bob Bartlett is called away from the rodeo to apprehend cattle rustlers.
Pals of the Saddle
1938-08-28
The first of eight "Three Mesquiteers" Westerns to star John Wayne.
Sundown Trail
1934-06-01
A cattleman's son stops his men from busting up a herd of sheep when he sees that they're owned by a
The Lady and the Monster
1944-04-17
A millionaire's brain is preserved after his death by a scientist and his two assistants, only to cr
Sun Valley Cyclone
1946-05-10
In this western, Red Ryder rounds up a gang of horse thieves who have been stealing cavalry horses.
Guilty Trails
1938-10-21
Banker Eason uses Yates to stage a fake holdup and in the ensuing chase and gunfight Eason kills Law
Lawless Range
1935-11-04
John Middleton is investigating cattle rustling when he is captured and tossed into a cave with Emme