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James Griffith in Double Deal

James Griffith (1916 - 1993)

Film Deaths:[]

  • The Cariboo Trail (1950) [Higgins]: Shot dead by Bill Williams when James tries to kill him as he comes out of the saloon. (Thanks to Brian).
  • Double Deal (1950) [Walter Karnes]: Shot by Taylor Holmes, after Taylor's pet monkey distracts James during a stand-off.
  • Day of Triumph (1954) [Judas Iscariot]: Commits suicide by hanging himself.
  • Jesse James vs. the Daltons (1954) [Bob Dalton]: Shot to death by Rory Mallinson. (This obviously doesn't bear any truth in Bob Dalton's real life death in the shootout in Coffeyville, Kansas).
  • Rails Into Laramie (1954) [Marshal Orrie Sommers]: Bushwhacked on the trail to the fort by Lee Van Cleef, who shoots him twice in the back. (Thanks to Brian)
  • The Black Dakotas ​(1954) [Warren]: Shot in the chest by Gary Merrill. (Thanks to Brian)
  • The First Texan (1956) [Davy Crockett]: Killed (off-screen) along with Jeff Morrow, William Hopper and the rest of the defenders during the battle of the Alamo.
  • The Guns Of Fort Petticoat (1957) [Kipper]: Gunned down, along with Nestor Paiva and Ray Teal, by the Apaches outside the mission. (Thanks to Brian)
  • The Vampire (Mark of the Vampire) (1957) [Henry Winston]: Bitten on the throat (off-screen) by John Beal in the laboratory; his body is shown afterwards as the police investigate.
  • Domino Kid (1957) [Sam Beal]: Shot in a gunfight in his ranch house by Rory Calhoun. The fourth of 5 men Rory is pursuing. (Thanks to Brian)
  • Return to Warbow (1958) [Frank Hollister]; Shot in the chest by Robert J. Wilke after revealing he had spent/gambled away all of the $30,000 of a stolen payroll. (Thanks to Brian)
  • The Man From God's Country (1958) [Mark Faber]: He is standing at the front door of the saloon with another gunman looking for George Montgomery and House Peters Jr , but they come in the back door and gun down both men. (Thanks to Brian)
  • The Amazing Transparent Man (1960) [Maj. Paul Krenner]: Killed in a low yield nuclear blast when Douglas Kennedy grabs him as he is trying to escape causing him to drop a vessel of unstable isotopes that set off a chain reaction obliterating the farmhouse where the laboratory was hidden.

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