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Country singer more
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(3 articles)
Review: Moon
(From Cinematical. 12 June 2009, 6:02 PM, PDT)
Sundance Review: Moon
(From Cinematical. 16 January 2009, 8:55 PM, PST)
(From Cinematical. 12 June 2009, 6:02 PM, PDT)
Sundance Review: Moon
(From Cinematical. 16 January 2009, 8:55 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Merle Travis and His Bronco Busters
Filmography
Soundtrack:
- "Memòries de la tele" (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #4.9 (2009) TV episode (writer: "Sixteen Tons") - "Banda sonora" (2 episodes, 2009)
- Episode #5.8 (2009) TV episode (writer: "Sixteen Tons")
- Episode #5.5 (2009) TV episode (writer: "Dieciséis toneladas") - "Qwerty" (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode #3.12 (2008) TV episode (writer: "Dieciséis toneladas") - Wild Seven (2006) (writer: "Sixteen Tons")
- Emily's First 100 Days of School (2006) (V) (writer: "16 Tons")
- Thank You for Smoking (2005) (writer: "Smoke, Smoke, Smoke That Cigarette!")
- Almost Heaven (2005) (writer: "Dark as a Dungeon")
... aka Almost Heaven - Ein Cowgirl auf Jamaika (Germany: TV title) - "The Wire" (1 episode, 2003)
- Ebb Tide (2003) TV episode ("Sixteen Tons" (uncredited)) - Door to Door (2002) (TV) (writer: "Sixteen Tons")
- "Cuéntame" (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Cuéntame cómo pasó (Spain: new title)
- Cada cual en su sitio (2002) TV episode (writer: "Dieciséis toneladas (Sixteen Tons)") - Don't Go Breaking My Heart (1999) (writer: "Love Must Be Catchin'")
- Finding North (1998) (performer: "Goodbye My Bluebell")
- "The Simpsons" (1 episode, 1994)
- Bart Gets an Elephant (1994) TV episode (writer: "Sixteen Tons") - Golem, l'esprit de l'exil (1992) (music: "Sixteen Tons") (lyrics: "Sixteen Tons")
... aka Golem, Lo spirito dell'esilio (Italy)
... aka Golem, the Ghost of Exile
... aka Golem, the Spirit of the Exile - Joe Versus the Volcano (1990) (writer: "Sixteen Tons")
- "The A-Team" (1 episode, 1986)
- Dishpan Man (1986) TV episode (writer: "Sixteen Tons") - Harlan County U.S.A. (1976) (writer: "Dark As A Dungeon")
- Toute une vie (1974) (writer: "Sixtenn Tons")
... aka And Now My Love (USA)
... aka Tutta una vita (Italy) - "The Johnny Cash Show" (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #1.15 (1969) TV episode (writer: "Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)") - That Tennessee Beat (1966) (writer: "That Tennessee Beat") (performer: "That Tennessee Beat")
- "The Wednesday Play" (1 episode, 1965)
- Stand Up, Nigel Barton (1965) TV episode (writer: "16 Tons") - The Night Rider (1962) (TV) (performer: "Don't Take Your Guns To Town" (uncredited), "Night Herding Song (Move Slow, Little Dogies, Move Slow)" (uncredited), "South of the Border" (excerpt) (uncredited), "Don't Take Your Guns To Town")
- Five Minutes to Live (1961) ("Five Minutes to Live")
... aka Door-to-Door Maniac (USA: reissue title)
... aka Last Blood (USA: video title) - "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" (1 episode, 1960)
... aka The Ford Show
- Episode #5.9 (1960) TV episode (writer: "Nine Pound Hammer", "Smoke, Smoke, Smoke That Cigarette") (performer: "Party Song" (uncredited), "Nine Pound Hammer", "Smoke, Smoke, Smoke That Cigarette", "Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Loud, Loud Music" (uncredited), "Bless This House" (uncredited), "That Fat Gal of Mine" (uncredited)) - Locos peligrosos (1957) (writer: "16 Toneladas (16 Tons)")
- "Your Hit Parade" (1 episode, 1955)
- Episode dated 24 December 1955 (1955) TV episode (writer: "Sixteen Tons") - "The Gene Autry Show" (1 episode, 1951)
... aka Melody Ranch
- Silver Dollars (1951) TV episode (writer: "I Want To Be Sure") - Cyclone Fury (1951) (performer: "Hear the Wind (Singing a Cowboy Song)", "He'll Be Getting Some Sleep")
- Galloping Thunder (1946) (performer: "He'll Be Getting Some Sleep", "Singing A Country Song", "Texas Home")
... aka On Boot Hill (UK) - Roaring Rangers (1946) (performer: "The New Ten-Gallon Hat", "The Old Chisholm Trail")
... aka False Hero - The Old Texas Trail (1944) (performer: "Ridin' Down That Old Texas Trail")
... aka Stagecoach Line (UK)
Actor:
- Honkytonk Man (1982) .... Texas playboy
- That Tennessee Beat (1966) .... Larry Scofield
- The Night Rider (1962) (TV) .... Kentucky
- Five Minutes to Live (1961) .... Max
... aka Door-to-Door Maniac (USA: reissue title)
... aka Last Blood (USA: video title) - From Here to Eternity (1953) .... Sal Anderson
- Cyclone Fury (1951) .... Musician
- Old Chisholm Trail (1947) .... Vocalist
- Silver Spurs (1947) .... Vocalist-Guitarist
- Lone Star Moonlight (1946) .... Leader - Merle Travis Trio
... aka Amongst the Thieves (UK) - Galloping Thunder (1946) (as Merle Travis and His Bronco Busters) .... Band Leader Merle
... aka On Boot Hill (UK) - Roaring Rangers (1946) (as Merle Travis and His Bronco Busters) .... Band Leader Travis
... aka False Hero - Texas Home (1945) .... Lead Singer-Guitarist
- Why Did I Fall for Abner? (1945) .... Vocalist-Lead Guitarist
- Montana Plains (1945) .... Musician
- Beyond the Pecos (1945) (uncredited) .... Slim Jones, Musician
... aka Beyond the Seven Seas (UK) - The Old Texas Trail (1944) (uncredited) .... Musician Jake
... aka Stagecoach Line (UK) - I'm from Arkansas (1944) (uncredited) .... Musician
Music Department:
- Casting (1998) (composer: song "Sixteen Tons")
- Hearts of the West (1975) (special musical artist)
... aka Hollywood Cowboy (UK)
Self:
- "Hee Haw" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
- Episode #13.23 (1982) TV episode .... Himself - "The Johnny Cash Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1970-1971)
- Episode #2.26 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.4 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" .... Himself - Singer (1 episode, 1960)
... aka The Ford Show
- Episode #5.9 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Singer - "Town Hall Party" (1953) TV series .... Himself
- "Hometown Jamboree" (1949) TV series .... Himself (1949-1960)
- When the Bloom Is on the Sage (1945) .... Himself
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Songwriter: Wrote, with Tex Williams, "Smoke Smoke Smoke That Cigarette", a hit for Williams in 1947.
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