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MONTE
BALE
1985
WALK
MONTE HALE's many credentials include 19 major westerns for.
OF Republic Studios, character roles, television appearances, televi-
sion commercials as well as sinJing and radio engagements. · ·
He starred in Republic Studios first color western "Home on the.
FAME Rang"," as well as doing supporting.roles in "Giant" and "Chase."
He.guest starred in television series "Gunsmoke," "Honey West,"
ll)Vells Fargo,"' "Ameriea Tonight," "Tom Snyder Show," "Johnny
HONOREE Carson's Tonight Show" and "Nashville Palace." •. .
His starring roles for Republic included l'Man from Rainbow
Valley," "Out California Way," "Last Frontier Uprisini,': ':'Along the
Oregon Trail/' "Under 'Colorado Skies," "California Firebrand,"
"Timber Trail," "Son of God's Country," "Prince of. the Plains,"
"Outcast Trail," "Law of the Golden West," "South of. Rio," ."San
Antone Ambush," "Ranier of Cherokee Strip;" "Pioneer Marshall.ft
"Vanrshil'lg Westerner,' '.'The Old Frontier" and his last film for
Republic in 1950 was "The Missourians.,. ,
· His character roles displayed his unique talent in "The Purple
MONTE . Monster Strikes," "The Oregon Trail," "The Big Bonanza," "The
Topeka Terror," "Rough Riders of Cheyenne," "Colorado Pioneer,"
"Bandits of the Badlands," "California Goldrush," "l'-rail of Robin
HALE Hood," "Yukon Vengeance," "Giant" and "The Chase.'' .
Monte has made guest appearances at our 1981 and 1982
Western W~lk of Fame ar,d is presently an executive with the Gene
Autry Museum. One of Monte's favorite hobbies has been collecting
police badges and he now has the world's largest collection which is
being displayed at various Savings and Loan Companies around
Southern California. .
In the last few years Monte has appeared at festivals in Orlando,
Florida, Nashville and Los Angeles. He has made many appearances
in the Rose Bowl parade and been active with the Greater Los
Angeles Variety Clubs in addition to continuing his radio interviews
and appearances. Monte is a talented song writer and his excellent
voice added to his many starring roles at Republic Studios.