 | Unkempt, rough and tough looking members of the gang (or lynch mob, or vigilantes, or posse or cow herders) who had minimal or no dialog. They are generally not listed in the film credits. We tend to recognize some of their faces, but have no clue as to their real names. |
 (Courtesy of Les Adams) Above from L-to-R are Charles Starrett and Merrill McCormick in TWO-FISTED SHERIFF (Columbia, 1937).  (Courtesy of Les Adams) Above from L-to-R are Merrill McCormick, Buddy Roosevelt and Barbara Starr in RANGE RIDERS (Superior, 1934). |
 (Courtesy of Les Adams) Above are an older Merrill McCormick (black hat and mustache on ground, left side), Smiley Burnette and an older Frank McCarroll. Les Adams adds that McCarroll probably doubled Smiley in this, as he often did Dub Taylor. Lobby card from THE BLAZING TRAIL (Columbia, 1949), one of the Charles Starrett/Durango Kid adventures. |
 (Courtesy of Les Adams) Above from L-to-R are Frank McCarroll and Roger Williams (without his usual moustache) in BRANDED A COWARD (Supreme, 1935) which starred Johnny Mack Brown. Jim Tipton's Find A Grave website has a picture of the grave marker for McCarroll at Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5970964 |
| Ray Jones appeared in at least 147 westerns and 6 serials |  Ray Jones |
 (Courtesy of Les Adams) Above from L-to-R are Ray Henderson, Buster Crabbe, Frank Ellis, Al 'Fuzzy' St. John, Ray Jones and Lorraine Miller in BORDER BADMEN (PRC, 1945).  (Courtesy of Les Adams) Above from L-to-R are Leonard Penn and Jim Bannon, and in the stage are Ray Jones and Jack O'Shea. From WANTED, DEAD OR ALIVE (Monogram, 1951), which starred Whip Wilson. |
 | Al Taylor Real name: Albert Clark Taylor 1887-1951 appeared in at least 167 westerns and 34 serials The investigative team of Dale Crawford, Jim Sorensen and Richard Alan Silverman provide some further info on Albert Clark 'Al' Taylor: appears he quit film appearances in the late 1940's and became a steam engineer for a motion picture studio. That was his last occuption stated on his death certificate. Taylor passed away at the VA hospital in West Los Angeles. |
 (Courtesy of Les Adams) Above from L-to-R are Bill Elliott, Roy Brent, Jack Rockwell, Anne Jeffreys, Georgia Cooper, John James and Al Taylor in THE MAN FROM THUNDER RIVER (Republic, 1943). |