Ken Maynard
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1. Born July 21, 1895, Kenneth
Olin Maynard was born where?
- Mission, Texas
- Houston, Texas
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Vevay, Indiana
2. In 1934, Mascot Pictures
films “In Old Santa Fe” and “Mystery Mountain,” a
twelve chapter serial. The films may be for the actor
introduced in these movies. Who is the Western star?
- John Wayne
- Rex Allen
- Slim Pickens
- Gene Autry
3. Ken entered films in 1923,
appearing in several cheapies before being cast as in the
Marion Davies historical epic “Janice Meredith” in 1924.
Who was Ken’s character?
- Paul Revere
- Jesse James
- Billy the Kid
- George A. Custer
4. Playing Ken Maynard in his
movies, what was his last film?
- Harmony Trail
- Arizona Whirlwind
- Westward Bound
- Death Valley Rangers
5. In what circus was Ken
Maynard a featured performer and spotted by movie talent
scouts?
- Barnum Bailey Circus
- Ringling Brothers
Circus
- Cole Brothers Circus
- Buffalo Bill’s Wild
West Show
6. Ken Maynard died in 1973
from complications of what health issue?
- Cancer
- Alcoholism
- Heart Disease
- Drug Addiction
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