1937 TO 1963 RUSSELL HAYDEN 8 OF SPADES ARCADE COWBOY WESTERN MOVIE STAR

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MOVIE STAR
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1937 TO 1963 RUSSELL HAYDEN
8 OF SPADES ARCADE CARD
WESTERN COWBOY EXHIBIT CARD
This is a
1937 TO 1963 RUSSELL HAYDEN 8 OF SPADES
.
He was born as
Hayden Michael "Pate" Lucid
, son of Francis J. Lucid and the former Minnie Harvey. He later took the name Russell Hayden to honor a friend, cameraman
Russell Harlan
.
Hayden's screen debut was in
Hills of Old Wyoming
(1937), a
Hopalong Cassidy
film. In 27 films,
[
self-published source
]
he played Lucky Jenkins, one of a trio of heroes in the Cassidy westerns starring
William Boyd
, then co-starred with
Charles Starrett
in other westerns. In 1947, he played both the main hero and villain in the film
Trail of the Mounties
.
In 1950, Hayden appeared as "Marshal #1" in several episodes of the live-broadcast and short-lived
ABC
series
The Marshal of Gunsight Pass
.
In the 1952–1953 season, Hayden teamed with
Jackie Coogan
, a former
child actor
in the 39-episode
syndicated
series
Cowboy G-Men
.
In the late 1950s, he produced and directed through his Quintet Productions two syndicated western series,
26 Men
,
black-and-white
program starring
Tristram Coffin
, and
Judge Roy Bean
, a
color
production, with
Edgar Buchanan
,
Jack Buetel
, and
Jackie Loughery
. Hayden also appeared himself as Steve, a
Texas Ranger
, in twelve episodes of
Judge Roy Bean
, a family-oriented program considered at odds with the real
Roy Bean
.
Hayden and fellow western actor
Dick Curtis
helped to develop
Pioneertown
, a western movie set near Palm Springs, which has been used in western films and television episodes.
Hayden was married from 1938 to 1943 to actress
Jan Clayton
, who was later cast as the first mother on the
Lassie
television series on
CBS
. The couple had a daughter, Sandra Hayden (1940–1956). In 1946 Hayden wed screen actress
Lillian Porter
, who retired from pictures. The Haydens remained happily married until his death on June 9, 1981, three days before his 69th birthday.
Hayden is interred at
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
in
Chatsworth, California
.
The car
d was printed in the U.S.A. Approx. size is 3 1/4” X 5 3/8” inches.
CONDITION:
NEAR MINT
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