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Birth Name: Samuel Buren Ely
Born: 8 June 1919 Died: 29 March 2009
Country of origin: 
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Height: 6' 5"
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American B-Western star and singing cowboy Monte Hale was born Samuel Buren Ely in 1919 in Ada, Oklahoma, to Herod and Helen Ely. He learned to sing and play guitar at an early age. In Houston and later Galveston, Texas, he played for vaudeville shows and local rodeos. During World War II a job as a replacement guitar player with the Stars Over Texas War Bond Drive led to a friendship with several Republic Pictures stars and staff. At the completion of the tour, the Republic contingent recommended young Hale to studio president Herbert J. Yates. Hale went to California and met Yates, who saw promise in the tall, good-looking mus
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1. Giant (1956)
| Rating: | 419 Watched |
2. The Chase (1966)
| Rating: | 106 Watched |
3. It's Showtime (1976)
| Rating: | 4 Watched |
4. Trail of Robin Hood (1950)
| Rating: | 2 want to see |
5. Out California Way (1946)
| Rating: | 2 want to see |
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1. Biography (1987)
| Rating: | 102 Watched |
2. Gunsmoke
| Rating: | 53 Watched |
3. Honey West (1965)
| Rating: | 8 Watched |
4. Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
| Rating: | 6 Watched |
5. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957)
| Rating: | 6 Watched |
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