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Perry H. Murdock (September 18, 1901 – April 19, 1988), was an American actor, writer and set decorator.^[1]^[2] He acted in several films,^[3] particularly Westerns starring Bob Steele.^[4]

Filmography (as actor)

Captain Careless (1928) as Perry (and co-writer)
Lightning Speed (1928) as Shorty
The Amazing Vagabond (1929) as Haywire
Breezy Bill (1930) as Gabe's Son
Headin' North (1930) as "Snicker" Kimball
The Oklahoma Sheriff (1930)
Western Justice (1934) as Rufe
Big Calibre (1935) as Deputy (and wrote the story)

Filmography (as screenwriter)

Tombstone Terror (1935)

References

↑ Doyle, Billy H. (1999). The Ultimate Directory of Film Technicians. Scarecrow Press. p. 191. ISBN 978-0-8108-3546-7.
↑ "Prominent Writers and Their Work". The Film Mercury. October 5, 1928. p. 48.
↑ "Perry Murdock". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
↑ Katchmer, George A. (2009). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland & Co. p. 273. ISBN 978-0-7864-4693-3.

[1] Doyle, Billy H. (1999). The Ultimate Directory of Film Technicians. Scarecrow Press. p. 191. ISBN 978-0-8108-3546-7.

[2] "Prominent Writers and Their Work". The Film Mercury. October 5, 1928. p. 48.

[BFI-3] "Perry Murdock". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2022.

[4] Katchmer, George A. (2009). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland & Co. p. 273. ISBN 978-0-7864-4693-3.

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