Covered Wagon
Theatre 3
Rex Allen and Don "Red" Barry
Rex Allen
1. From a successful singing
career, Republic Pictures hires him as a possible replacement
for the departing Roy Rogers. In 1950, he makes his first
film. What is the name of the Western?
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A. The Arizona Cowboy
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B. Ambush
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C. The Baron of Arizona
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D. Crooked River
2. Early in his singing
career, he had a nickname. What was it?
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A. The Arizona Singer
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B. Cactus Rex
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C. Saguaro Sam
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D. Arizona Slim
3. Who was NOT a Rex Allen
Sidekick?
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A. Buddy Ebsen
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B. Slim Pickens
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C. Fuzzy Knight
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D. Pinky Lee
4. He would become the
narrator of many Disney wildlife films. However, which film is
his most noted?
5. What was his horse’s
name?
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A. Trigger
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B. Jingles
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C. KoKo
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D. Mission
Don “Red” Barry
6. In 1939, Donald Barry
appears in a John Wayne “Three Mesquiteers” movie. He is
the bad guy. What is the movie?
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A. Wall Street Cowboy
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B. Union Pacific
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C. Texas Stampede
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D. Wyoming Outlaw
7. In 1940, Republic gives him
the lead role in the movie that would make him synonymous with
this character. What was the movie?
8. In another 1940 entry is
“The Tulsa Kid.” This 57 min black & white film has
Barry cleaning up the a small town. What is the town’s name?
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A. Wind River
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B. Tulsa
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C. Okie City
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D. Norman
9. From 1940 to 1944, Don was
married to a well know actress. Who was she?
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A. Nell O’Day
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B. Adele Mara
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C. Anne Gwynne
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D. Peggy Stewart
10. Donald Barry De Acosta was
born on January 11, 1912. In what city was he born?
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A. Dallas, Texas
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B. Fort Worth, Texas
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C. Houston, Texas
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D. Austin, Texas
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