making a movie at Lake Los Angeles in this photo Clarence had two brothers: Buff Jones (1896-1971) and Oliver V. Jones (1899-1955). Date: April 1998. Bosco was in that particular episode too, although I don't think they worked together in a scene. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. With that said, I sincerely hope youre having a good Christmas. Contrary to his early life, he was a very calm and sweet man in the end. Stone "Doc" of the Gunsmoke series. As for the other horses, Adam rode Sport, a chestnut brown horse with a white stripe on its nose. I am trying to get as much information and pictures of my family history so that i can finish the book that i have started. A system error has occurred. Since then a growing number of homes have been built in the desert. I'd like to tell you all about myself! show certainly looks like a different horse than the one in Ill try to get her contact. He was in his 60s, but looked like he was in his 80s or 90s before he died. another man made lake added in the 1960's for recreation. Fat Jones Stables, Hollywood, California, United States of America: Bonanza: Cochise: Paint, 15.3 hands, 1150 pounds: Quarter Horse: Joseph "Little Joe" Cartright: Fat Jones Stables, Hollywood, California, United States of America: Thirteen different horses were used as riding and stunt horses in the role of Cochise: Bonanza: Ginger: Eric "Hoss . The photo below - from Barb Townsend The stable, called Fat Jones Stables, was sold at his death and continued to exist til some point in the early-mid '70s. This tall, sandy-haired, mustachioed actor from Texas, born Justus McQueen, adopted the name of the character he portrayed in his first film, Battle Cry (1955). "Fat Jones Stables was the top supplier of horses and horse wranglers to the movies for 51 years." (https://stevesomething.wordpress.com . I found your blog using msn. Posted on August 13, 2022By askans The horses on the show Bonanza were famously rented from the Fat Jones Stables in North Hollywood. It's a pleasure to meet you! This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Replacement horses were used due to the tragedy. The horse was called Duke, after the actor's nickname. but here are the Cartwrights horses. This account has been disabled. Search above to list available cemeteries. Included in the photos are some of the barns in the background with the wagons and coachessome were left outside. Over its 14-year run, many horses (and actors) came and went, but Chub remained with the series from start to finish. MY FATHER WAS HIRED TO MANAGE THE STABLES AT THE FAR END OF THE LOCATION AREA AT THE FOOTOFMT. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Im still next door! The business was founded by Clarence "Fat" Jones in 1912 when he provided horses for a Pathe Films western. You'd know about that more than me. There is an original natural lake fed by spring water. Mike Milstead. Both of these horses were owned by Del Combs. Looks like you posted no problem. Did Michael Landon like to ride horses? I will definitely return. Would you believe that Joe and I were featured on the front cover of "Bonanza Gold Magazine?" movie star horse of movies and silent screens to today's TV epics is Lake Los Angeles in The ranch, called Fat Jones Stables, was sold at his death and continued to exist til some point in the early-mid '70s. The cast left for Morelia, Mexico on January 27 th of 1958, but before leaving, some of them (including Boyd) were given extensive horseback riding lessons at the Fat Jones Stables in North Hollywood. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Billie Fair, Lovington, New Mexico, two brothers, Albert Goodwin of Fort Worth; three sisters, Mrs. W.A. else know such detailed about my trouble. above the filming of: High Chaparral - Cimarron Strip - Hondo We would ride the Ranch, tie up our horses, catch the Hudkins horses and ride them in the hills hehehe There was a race track on the ranch I remember, most likely built for some Movie. Trivia "from the horse's mouth": Did you know that the names of the other three original horses chosen at the beginning of the season of the show's run were: Dunny Waggoner, Slippers and Streak? Please reset your password. While they were there, they picked out the horses that they would use on the show, according to History Daily. Daddy told me that the man was an absolute master at horse training. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. the above picture called "Appy." Fat was in business until his death in 1963, then was sold to Dyke Johnson whom is NOT related to actor Ben Johnson. That assumption is false. Was your Dads nick name Ode? I forget which one, Blue Boy or Two Ace Hudkins quit boxing after 1941. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. The deaths of Ralph and John Hudkins at Pearl Harbor were important to Ace Hudkins, relatives, and to the nation, who were angered by the Japanese attack and upset over the loss of the Americans who died there. Sorry we don't have the name of the movie star horse on the far right The riding paints were used for the simple shots at Paramount Studios and for the outdoor shots, in Southern California. He was done. did not have these characteristics and appears to have been a stockier PLEASE CONTACT ME AT lifeisajourny@gmail.com THANKS, RICHARD , Hi Jr!.I have a photo of Junior Hudkins. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? The riders were also skilled in horseback riding and could handle the horses with ease. Did Ace keep a photo scrapbook that he bequeathed to his family? This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. $4 at Target. According to MeTV, all the horses used in the show were rented from the Fat Jones Stables in Hollywood, California. The charges were later dropped but Park sued Hudkins for $50,000 and was awarded $1. View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Memorials The Fat Jones Stables was one of the biggest suppliers of horses, cattle, wranglers, as well as wagons and carriages, to the movie and television industry for 51 years (1912-1963). "Buck"was foaled ,and trained at fat jones stables in north hollywood. Sometimes a bigger and stronger paint was required for heavier duty, like during the filming of "Bushwacked," in Patagonia, Arizona. LEE. There was Horses have played a large role in the history of the San Fernando Valley. His name was Clarence Y. I was 18 when he passed away. "It was kind of an inside joke," Mitchum says. Thank you for sharing! sets at Lake Los Angeles, "Little Buck" was Doug's Local and General. Date: April 1998. Funeral services were held in the First Methodist Church at 10am Tuesday for John Goodwin, 65, former Breckenridge resident, who died in Glendale, California at 7:15p.m. Reviews Write Review There are no reviews yet for this company. I am black and white, like many-but not all-of my kind. I STILL think James Drury said "Jody" on that show. two Appaloosas in the series, one of which I believe he called "Jody" in the episode "A Flash of Darkness." The Fat Jones Stables was one of the biggest suppliers of horses, cattle, wranglers, as well as wagons and carriages, to the movie and television industry for 51 years (1912-1963). I am a true hudkins from the original hudkins brothers stables and i dont know who the hell you are. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. and go home each evening to the Santa Clarita Valley, San Fernando Valley, RICHARDIN THAILAND. Dreamer" (7.20), the Virginian says, "My horse Joe likes water. Before you register please ensure you are familiar with our terms of use and related policies. Nancysu, Bobby Herron is my father. On the show, different horses were required for different types of work. Stunt Horses "Joe. I would love to find some old pictures of our hearse in a movie and make it part of our display. AMONG THE FILMS I WATCHED SHOOTING THERE WERE: STALLION ROAD, THE BOY WITH GREEN HAIR, SO DEAR TO MY HEART, HOPPYS HOLIDAY, IT HAPPENED ON 5TH AVE, A BOY AND HIS DOG, A FILM WITH THE HOOSIER HOTSHOTS (DONT KNOW THE NAME) AND MANY MORE THAT I DID NOT KNOW THE NAMES OF. Oops, something didn't work. (Photo courtesy Kenneth Kitchen.) I WOULD LOVE TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR STUNT RIDING DAYS. Hi Kristine, "Appy "or "Joe" You want to know first-hand about Ace and his history with my Dad and Mildred? Let us know! I think James Drury rode I believe it remains and unsolved mystery. That day, Lorne Greene met Buck. Oops, we were unable to send the email. 1930 he lived with his extended family at 2302 Observatory Avenue in L.A.; his brothers Clyde and Art served as his managers. In the book John tells that Jim Drury's appaloosa during the filming of THE VIRGINIAN was named Appaloosa Joe. to the movie industry. I thought at the time that he was ill, of course.. Hi, was curious about Bobby Herron, who was adopted by Ace Hudkins. The last time Johnny saw Bosco was in 1976 when he appeared in an episode of "Little House on the Prairie". please if your going to post anything about the true hudkins brothers get your facts straight. Sorry it took me so long to answer. Maybe your husband played on it as a kid??? John was a cinematographer. Included in the group of stars that he worked with are Randolph Scott, Bill Williams, Alexis Smith, Wanda Hendrixs, Kirk Douglas and with Annie Oakley on television. In the trivia section he stated that the Virginian's horse's name was "Joe." It is located in the desert near Palmdale, California. I can be reached at JLHINTURBO@YAHOO>COM thank you. email: AJKLYDE@yahoo.com. Jerry Bowman Douglas assumes that Ace Hudkins quit fighting after he was no longer a contender. Before you decide to reseed and renovate a pasture, assess its present condition and what plants are there. In 1989 John Stanley published a book.THEM ORNERY MITCHUM BOYS, the story of Robert and John Mitchum. Doug died at age 59 of cancer Feb. 5, 1995 The horses from the show were rented from Fat Jones Stables in North Hollywood. Thanks for any help. . ? It was located on Sherman Way, a short distance east of Lankershim Blvd. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Clarence Jones (65825360)? Chuck Conners Drag images here or select from your computer for Clarence Young Fat Jones memorial. Does anyone know if Orain worked for the Army Remount Service prior to World War II? The board administrator may also grant additional permissions to registered users. Try and be a bit more respectful of others and perhaps they will have a bit more empathy for what youre trying to get across. I have a lot on STEEL. We maintain the http://www.myfriendflicka.com web site, a Facebook page on the series, and Findagrave pages on Flicka (Wahana) and Lester Hilton. His original name was I believe, Golden Cloud and was so named when Olivia DeHavilland rode him in Robin Hood with Errol Flyn, It doesnt say Ace named Golden Cloud Trigger. It says Ace named him Hi-Yo-Silver, an account confirmed on any number of historic website and period newspaper stores. I later joined up and was a Stunt Woman working for about 30 years, on and off. Clarence and Lorena had two children: Carol Elaine Jones(1920-1994) and John Jay Jones(1925-2010). Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. They include Hop Sing, Sheriff Roy Coffee, Will Cartwright, Doc Martin, Jamie, Griff, Clem, Sam the bartender, Betty Endicott, Bob Miles, Dusty Rhoades & of course, the horses (Buck, Sport, Chubb & Cochise). As for Fat Jones.He had some very early movie horses that I am interested in. *Rears head* Sometimes the Makeup Department tried to put makeup one of the stunt doubles to make him more closely resemble the riding paint used in the episode. Someone had been going to stables at random, hurting the horses. Each one had a distinct color and pattern, reflecting the personalities of the riders. This entry was posted on Wednesday, September 12th, 2007 at 9:12 pm and is filed under Los Angeles. The horse was called Duke, after the actor's nickname. Another interesting side is that Audie Murphy started me spelling my name the way it is now used, and Bobby was on a lot of Audies movies. Ace told my grandfather about the shooting and my grandfather knew Aces boxing career. gallery The man is not telling the truth. Thanks for any feedback. above the filming of: High Johnny Crawford's horses. These two vehicles were once owed by Warner Bros. We just acquired a stage coach which was once owned by Fat Jones. Buck proved . Published by Henry Stone on November 29, 2022 Stable to the Stars For over six decades, from 1912 until they closed the barn doors for the last time in 1975, Fat Jones Stables of North Hollywood provided rental horses used for riding, driving and stunts for many Western shows and movies. He stumbled back and tripped, falling on his butt. Special Oscar Chat, March 12! You'd know about that more than me. Ace Hudkins, member of my Forgotten Hollywood Hall of Fame. - I'm relieved to know I wasn't hearing things when I thought James Drury The cast of Bonanza was not known for riding their own horses. I have no idea as to the real names of the horses One night an intruder broke into Fat Jones Stable, wielding a knife and injured several of the horses. 141-15 72nd Avenue Ace Hudkins is a great example. I also have a great photo of Errol Flyn, Olivia de Haviland, Basil Rathbone and Fred mounted on 2 of Hudkins horses in costume on the set of Robin Hood, taken on location at Bidwell Park, Chico, CA. A young boxing fan posted the following story on an internet site dedicated to boxers of that era; http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=sN9YAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ivgDAAAAIBAJ&dq=ace%20hudkins%20dies&pg=2683%2C992052, https://www.omaha.com/eedition/sunrise/articles/nebraska-family-found-niche-with-fists-horses-and-stunts/article_a74d0f4b-02dd-5d76-b57a-f917dc09d279.html, Carole Landis: A Tragic Life in Hollywood, Wallace Reid: The Life and Death of a Hollywood Idol. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Here it is: http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=13688&cat=boxer. ", James Drury's Appaloosa TV stars of "The Rifleman" series, actor Johnny Crawford When filming was completed, Roy Rogers came looking for a horse for his first starring vehicle, Under the Western Sky, and took de Havillands horse for a ride around the ranch. My aunt, my mothers Equine Bits and Bytes Try again later. Just two weeks later on November 21st he was arrested when police found both he and Chalmers passed out drunk and asleep in his car at a stoplight at Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. Items Belonging to the Estate of the Last Manager of the "Fat Jones Stables" (From Joe'sGal's Collection) It was our stable that owned and rented all the horses and wagons (rolling stock) you see in the Western movies and TV shows, filmed between 1912 and 1975. LOTS OF MOVIES WERE SHOT THERE AT THAT TIME. Comments & Info from: If this is so, I know McClure had at least There was an error deleting this problem. I ALSO REMEMBER WHEN PICKWICK STABLES BURNED. email: AJKLYDE@yahoo.com. Once in awhile though, one of the famous movie actors would buy "their" horses after filming had ended. Each one had a distinct color and pattern, reflecting the personalities of the riders. All thanks to the courts that forced Ace too Marry Bobbys Mother on a promise.She took him to court. My father is james lee hudkins sr who has passed away on december 31st 2012. yes my uncle bob (robert hudkins sr) is still alive and doing very well. THE HUDKINS RANCH WAS JUST INSIDE THE PROPERTY. For a number he worked with Roy Rogers as the trainer of Trigger and of Dollar, who is Joel McReas horse. I remember them moving to California so their dad could work with their grandfather. And just for the record, Ace Hudkins NEVER fought for the world lightweight championship. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? One of the best known of the animals that Mr. Goodwin trained is Francis, the talking mule. Dell Combs owned both of these horses." Many have since passed away - and in several instances, their children, are running the remaining stables. By Heather Smith Thomas Aug 2, 2022. I LIVED ON THE OLD LASKY RANCH IN THE MID FORTIES. After Ace Hudkins left boxing he opened a bar in California. Comments and Info from: : John Stanley Update: December 2009 Famously, the Fat Jones Stables in North Hollywood rented horses for the Bonanza show. Ace did lose the light weight world boxing match because he drank and didnt stay in training. Rough living will do that to a person. My father, who passed away in 1963, once worked with a horse trainer who was working with the Army Remount Service on a ranch near Sanderson, Texas. On January 10, 1932 he was charged with Assault with a Deadly Weapon in Los Angeles for punching T. Leonard Park, 38, in the head with his bare fist and fracturing his skull. Hi Michael, do you still live at 2306 Observatory Ave? Fighting from lightweight to light-heavyweight, he won several California State Heavyweight Titles and was Southern California's biggest boxing drawing card in the 1920s. I am writing a book on the history of the hudkins brothers ranch and a book on the history of all the ranches in the san fernando valley. Aces horse Trigger co-starred in all 82 movies made by Rogers between 1938 and 1952 and also appeared in all 100 TV episodes of The Roy Rogers Show.In the 1954-57 television series Annie Oakley, both horses used to play the role of Oakleys horse Target were Aces horses. Everything is very open with a clear description of the issues. the High Country" with Randolf Scott and Joel McCrea--it was an At any rate he was suspected of the cutting of the horses, I dont know if he was convicted. and television shows because actors can perform in the "wild west" Bobby (Robert) Herron was indeed Ace Hudkins adopted son. FAMED HOLLYWOOD HORSE TRAINERS RITES ARE SAID. Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. Is there proof that Bobby Herron was adopted by by Ace Hudkins? Trying to postnot accepting my email addy. Unforntuately some horses died or had to put down. He attended an elementary school (Saticoy Elementary) at the corner of Saticoy and Coldwater Canyon. I have been in the horse business one way or another, most of my life. The whole neighborhood knew him of course and had nicknamed him The Mayor of Observatory. were? We had some horse ledgends there also, among which was Steel. He's always been a good swimming horse. There were at least 4 horses from Fat Jones Stables used during the early years, and possibly as many as 12 horses as the series came to an end after 14 seasons (430 episodes). Blue Boy was his horse on The Rifleman. Because the show would be filmed in color, the horses had to be easily discernible on screen to viewers. You should talk to him directly because it sounds like you may not know what youre talking about or severely mis-informed. Ace Hudkins continued fightintg in minor competitions and boxed with other fighters who were in training until the end of 1941. article "Sara Lane, Television's Cowgirl" (Sara portrayed Elizabeth All images from "BONANZA" are Copyright 1959-2023 Bonanza Ventures, Inc. All rights reserved. Johnny Grant who is now in charge of the Hollywood Christmas parade was Master of Ceremonies. north of Los Angeles County in the state of California, United States of Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Before Bonanza began filming, Lorne Greene and the actors who would play his sons went to Fat Jones Stables. Learn more about merges. Can any of you verify or disprove this info? (remember the AJAX laundry detergent commercial), the white horse who carried the knight who zapped everyone clean was there. During the sixth season tragedy struck in a truly terrible incident. ", James Drury's Appaloosa Shane was riding the AJAX horse around the grounds, only dressed in western cowboy duds. I pushed him away from my front porch. The horse in this show certainly looks like a different horse than the one in the above picture called "Appy." middle I saw the old Pickwick burn to the ground! - I'm relieved to know I wasn't hearing things when I thought James Drury called his horse "Jody" in THE VIRGINIAN episode "A Flash of Darkness." We thought that it was real and got out of there quickly. The stable, called Fat Jones Stables, was sold at his death and continued to exist til some point in the early-mid '70s. Originally located in Edendale (which today is Silverlake), the Stables moved to North Hollywood in the '20s. I have no idea as to the real names of these horses I am a western collector and I truly enjoyed what you have given us alljust wonderful. I wish he could have held on longer but, as Dan pointed out, the life he lead took its toll. he had were my favorites. Below are some of the names of the horses of Bonanza. If you wouldnt mind me picking your brain.I would love to converse with you. 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