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Rex Lease Filmography

ActorBORN 1903CENTRAL CITY [NOW PART OF HUNTINGTON]98 FILMS IN DB

RexLease

Known for Acting · Troopers Three, The Younger Generation, Billy the Kid's Range War

98
FILMS IN DB
$616
TOTAL VALUE
25
PRICED
$25
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
The Mystery Pilot
~$160 · BLU-RAY · 1926
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Frisco Tornado
$16 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Rex Lease, born in 1903, made a significant mark on the Western genre, appearing in over 300 films throughout his career. He first stepped into the spotlight with "A Woman Who Sinned" in 1924, but it was his portrayal of the "Solitaire Kid" in "The Law of the Range" (1928) alongside a young Joan Crawford that truly showcased his potential. Lease became a familiar face in the Westerns of the 1930s, often sharing the screen with the iconic Tim McCoy in films like "Billy the Kid in Santa Fe" (1941), a title that has become a sought-after collectible for enthusiasts of vintage Western cinema. Collectors appreciate Lease's work not just for his prolific output but for the nostalgic value and historical significance of his films. His ability to transition from silent films to talkies allowed him to remain relevant in an evolving industry. Although he eventually took on smaller roles, his early leads in B Westerns and memorable appearances in serials keep his legacy alive in the hearts of film buffs and collectors alike, making his releases coveted additions to any physical media collection.

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