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John 'Dusty' King (1909–1987)

Band singer and light leading man who graduated to leads in a series of B-Westerns. John King was born Miller McLeod Everson to Ernest and Ruth Brumfield Everson on 11 July 1909 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended the University of Cincinnati. Following his schooling, he held many jobs for short periods of time... See full bio »

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1946 Renegade Girl
Cpl. Brown (as John King)
 
1942 Law of the Jungle
Larry Mason (as John King)
 
1941 Tumbledown Ranch in Arizona
John King (prologue) & 'Dusty' King (flashback)
 
1940 The Range Busters
'Dusty'
 
1940 Half a Sinner
Larry Cameron (as John King)
 
1940 Midnight Limited
Val Lennon (as John King)
 
1939 The Gentleman from Arizona
Pokey Sanders (as John King)
 
1939 Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Howard Stevens (as John King)
 
1939 The Hardys Ride High
Philip 'Phil' Westcott (as John King)
 
1939 Inside Story
Paul Randall
 
1939 The Three Musketeers
Aramis (as John King)
 
1938 Charlie Chan in Honolulu
Randolph (as John King)
 
1938 Sharpshooters
Prince Alexis (as John King)
 
1938 Breaking the Ice
Henry Johnson (as John King)
 
1938 State Police
Sgt. Dan Prescott (as John King)
 
1938 The Crime of Doctor Hallet
Dr. Philip Saunders (as John King)
 
1937 Merry Go Round of 1938
Tony Townsend (as John King)
 
1937 The Road Back
Ernst
 
1936 Three Smart Girls
Bill Evans (as John King)
 
1936 Ace Drummond
Ace Drummond (as John King)
 
1936 Postal Inspector
Ralph (uncredited)
 
1936 Crash Donovan
Johnny Allen
 
1936 Nobody's Fool
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
 
1936 Love Before Breakfast
Johnny (uncredited)
 
1936 Sutter's Gold
Alvarado Jr. (replaced by Allen Vincent) (uncredited)
 
1936 Dangerous Waters
Singing Sailor
 
1936 Next Time We Love
Juvenile (uncredited)
 
1936 The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Bruce Browning (as John King)
 
1935 Fighting Youth
Singing Band Leader (as John King)
 
1935 Three Kids and a Queen
Reporter (uncredited)
 
1935 His Night Out
Salesman (uncredited)
 
1935 The Affair of Susan
Boy in Fun House (uncredited)
 
1935 Stolen Harmony
Fagin in Skit (uncredited)
 
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1943 Haunted Ranch (music: "Where the Prairie Hills Meet the Sky" / as John King / lyrics: "Where the Prairie Hills Meet the Sky" / as John King / performer: "Where the Prairie Hills Meet the Sky")
 
1943 Two Fisted Justice (performer: "Go To Sleep Little Cowboy")
 
1942 Trail Riders (performer: "Oh, Suzannah" / as John King)
 
1942 Texas to Bataan (music: "Me and My Pony" / as John King / lyrics: "Me and My Pony" / as John King / performer: "Me and My Pony", "Goodbye Old Paint", "Home on the Range")
 
1942 Arizona Stage Coach (performer: "Red River Valley", "Where The Grass Grows High In The Mountains" / as John King)
 
1941 Underground Rustlers (performer: "Following the Trail", "Sweetheart of the Range")
 
1941 Tonto Basin Outlaws (writer: "Cabin of My Dreams" / performer: "Cabin of My Dreams")
 
1941 Saddle Mountain Roundup (lyrics: "The Doggone Dogie Got Away", "That Little Green Valley of Mine")
 
1941 Wrangler's Roost (performer: "Home on the Range", "Wranglers Roost", "Joggin'")
 
1941 Tumbledown Ranch in Arizona (performer: "Tumbledown Ranch in Arizona", "Wake Up with the Dawn")
 
1941 The Kid's Last Ride (performer: "The Call of the Wind", "It's All Part of the Game", "Home on the Range" / as John King)
 
1940 West of Pinto Basin (performer: "That Little Prairie Gal of Mine" / as John King)
 
1940 Midnight Limited (performer: "Quiet Hands")
 
1939 The Gentleman from Arizona (performer: "Call of the Range" / as John King)
 
1937 Merry Go Round of 1938 (performer: "You're My Dish" / as John King)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1937 Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 2 (documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1937 Squadron of Doom (TV movie)
Ace Drummond
 

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Alternate Names:

John King
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Former vocalist with the Ben Bernie Orchestra. See more »

Nickname:

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Star Sign:

Cancer