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John Cason
Actor · Crew· Texas, USA
John L. Cason was born on July 30, 1918 in Valley View, Texas, USA as John Lacy Cason. He is known for his work on The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951), Snowfire (1958) andJungle Drums of Africa (1953). He died on July 7, 1961 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
Cason and a friend, Charlie Lentz, were driving in Lentz's car on a raccoon-hunting trip when the car went off the road near Buellton, California. Cason was killed instantly and his friend died two days later.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
High Noon
Barfly (uncredited) · 1952
From Here to Eternity
Cpl. Paluso (uncredited) · 1953
3:10 to Yuma
Wade Henchman (uncredited) · 1957
Westward the Women
Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited) · 1951
Cimarron
1960
Buck Privates
Fighter (uncredited) · 1941
Cowboy
Trail Hand (uncredited) · 1958
The Untouchables
1959
Filmography
39 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Gunmen from Laredo | Film | |
| 1958 | Cowboy | Trail Hand (uncredited) | Film |
| 1957 | 3:10 to Yuma | Wade Henchman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1957 | The Hard Man | Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited) | Film |
| 1955 | Count Three and Pray | Film | |
| 1955 | A Lawless Street | Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited) | Film |
| 1955 | Top Gun | Ben (uncredited) | Film |
| 1955 | The Last Frontier | First Sentry (uncredited) | Film |
| 1955 | Tennessee's Partner | Townsman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1954 | Cattle Queen of Montana | Henchman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1954 | Wyoming Renegades | O.C. Hanks | Film |
| 1953 | Gun Fury | Film | |
| 1953 | From Here to Eternity | Cpl. Paluso (uncredited) | Film |
| 1953 | Thunder Over the Plains | Kehoe (uncredited) | Film |
| 1952 | High Noon | Barfly (uncredited) | Film |
| 1952 | Hellgate | Guard (uncredited) | Film |
| 1952 | Black Hills Ambush | Jake | Film |
| 1951 | The Texas Rangers | Film | |
| 1951 | Westward the Women | Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited) | Film |
| 1950 | A Snitch in Time | Louie (uncredited) | Film |
| 1950 | Crooked River | Kent | Film |
| 1950 | Streets of Ghost Town | Film | |
| 1950 | Desperadoes of the West | Casey [Chs. 1, 8, 11, 12] | Film |
| 1950 | Rustlers on Horseback | Henchman Murray | Film |
| 1949 | Rimfire | Blazer | Film |
| 1949 | Tough Assignment | Joe | Film |
| 1948 | The Gallant Legion | Sprauge | Film |
| 1948 | Sunset Carson Rides Again | Sam Webster | Film |
| 1947 | The Last Round-up | Film | |
| 1946 | Overland Riders | Henchman | Film |
| 1945 | Stagecoach Outlaws | Joe | Film |
| 1945 | His Brother's Ghost | Henchman Jarrett | Film |
| 1945 | Fighting Bill Carson | Joe | Film |
| 1944 | Mr. Winkle Goes to War | Film | |
| 1943 | Border Patrol | Miner | Film |
| 1942 | Lost Canyon | Henchman | Film |
| 1942 | Rio Rita | Ranger (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | Buck Privates | Fighter (uncredited) | Film |
| 1941 | Badlands of Dakota | Townsman | Film |
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