Melvin Lang
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Melvin Lang.
Born: December 29, 1894
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
The Durango Kid
The Durango Kid is a sort of Robin Hood of the West who helps the lovely Walters (who replaced Starrett's usual love-interest, Iris Meredith), the daughter of a homesteader, defeat the evil MacDonald who has been terrorizing the decent citizens with his gang of rustlers.
Doomed to Die
Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth, downcast over a disaster to his ocean liner 'Wentworth Castle' (carrying, oddly enough, an illicit shipment of Chinese bonds) is shot in his office at the very moment of kicking out his daughter's fiance Dick Fleming. Of course, Captain Street arrests Dick, but reporter Bobbie Logan, the attractive thorn in Street's side, is so convinced he's wrong that she enlists the help of detective James Lee Wong to find the real killer.
Queen of the Yukon
The owner of an Alaskan gambling boat and her business partner help thwart a crooked businessman who attempts to steal claims from local miners.
Boss of Bullion City
A lawman sets out to disrupt the operations of a crooked town boss.
Boss of Bullion City
A lawman sets out to disrupt the operations of a crooked town boss.
Filmography
as John Thorne
as Marshal Trayboe
as Cyrus B. Wentworth
as Steve Hogan
as Deputy Fred Wallace