Considered by many Western aficionados to be one of the finest actors in the genre, Tom Keene was born George Duryea in upstate New York around the turn of the century. A difficult early life (he was orphaned at the age of six) didn't stop George from finding success as a stage actor in adulthood. Hollywood soon came calling, and Cecil B. Demille cast him in his latest melodrama, The Godless Girl (1929). Infrequent film roles followed until RKO enlisted...
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