“Johnny Mack Brown represents an uncommonly full and ... Gene Autry and Roy Rogers as one of the most-popular Western movie entertainers of his era.” Born Sept. 1, 1904, as the son of ...

An All-American halfback while attending the University of Alabama, Johnny Mack Brown chose ... was taking the roles that Brown was up for, so he went into a western for director King Vidor ...

Dothan-native Johnny Mack Brown didn’t get a festival in his ... Copeland wrote a book about Brown, pushed for the late western movie star’s induction into the National Cowboy Hall of Fame ...

Back Trail is one of the livelier entries in Monogram's Johnny Mack Brown western series. Brown rides into a small town where he becomes embroiled in a blackmail scheme. The town's banker (Ted ...

After a brief mid-1940s burst of originality, Monogram's Johnny Mack Brown western series settled back into the commonplace with such entries as Flashing Guns. In this outing, Brown tries to save ...

Lois Hall, 80, a veteran character actress and former leading lady to B-movie western stars Johnny Mack Brown, Charles Starrett and Whip Wilson, died of a heart attack and stroke Dec. 21 at UCLA ...

Johnny Mack Brown during his days as a Western movie idol. (Birmingham News file photo) Johnny Mack Brown greets a young fan during the 1953National Peanut Festival in Dothan, Brown's hometown.

Dothan-native Johnny Mack Brown didn’t get a festival in his ... Copeland wrote a book about Brown, pushed for the late western movie star’s induction into the National Cowboy Hall of Fame ...