Stick To The Gun-And-Fistplay, John....

And leave the crooning to Bing Crosby.

From 1933, here's John Wayne as Singin' Sandy Saunders in "Riders of Destiny."

In this one, "Singin' Sandy," as a government agent, shows up undercover to expose the fellow who controls the local water supply.

Produced by Paul Malvern, photographed by Archie Stout, written and dircted by Robert North Bradbury.

Released by the original version of Monogram Pictures.

From Lone Star Productions.

Joining The Duke in the cast are Cecilia Parker, Forrest Taylor, George (Gabby) Hayes, Al (Fuzzy St. John, and Yakima Canutt.

Time For An Early Flick With The Duke!

From 1933, here's John Wayne starring in "Sagebrush Trail."  With story by Lindsley Parson and photography by Archie Stout, this motion picture was produced by Paul Malvern and directed by Armand Schaefer.  This film was originally released theatrically by Monogram Pictures.  The Duke is joined in the cast by Nancy Shubert, Lane Chandler, and Yakima Canutt.

The Duke and Buck Jones In The Same Movie?! Cool!

From Columbia Pictures in 1931, here are John Wayne and Buck Jones starring in "The Range Feud."  With story and dialogue by Milton Krims and continuity by George Plympton, this picture was directed by D. Ross Lederman.  This is a television syndication print.

Here's An Early Flick With The Duke

John Wayne plays an undercover agent in the 1934 movie, "Rainbow Valley." Joining the cast with John are Lucille Browne, George (Gabby) Hayes, and LeRoy Mason. With story by Lindsley Parsons, this film was produced by Paul Malvern and directed by Robert North Bradbury. A Lone Star production released by Monogram Pictures.

Another Shot At Crooning For The Duke

From 1934, here's John Wayne starring in "The Man From Utah."  In this one, the Duke is sent by the Marshall to a rodeo to see if he can find out who's killing the rodeo riders who are about to win the prize money.  This picture, produced by Paul Malvern for Lone Star Productions and released by the original Monogram Pictures, was directed by Robert North Bradbury with story and screenplay by Lindsley Parsons.

Time For A Visit From Singin' Sandy

Let's go back to 1933 as John Wayne stars as Singin' Sandy Saunders in "Riders of Destiny."  In this one, Singin' Sandy investigates a land swindle scheme.  This was The Duke's only stab at being a singing cowboy.  This film, produced by Paul Malvern for Lone Star Productions (distributed by Monogram Pictures), written and directed by Robert North Bradbury, also starred Cecelia Parker, George (Gabby) Hayes, Al (Fuzzy) St. John, and Yakima Canutt.