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Ace Cain Property 29046 Sand Canyon Built date on Assessor's website listed as
1963, but there are actually a couple of houses on the lot. Both appear to be older than
that. This one seems to be 1920s vintage.
This one reportedly belonged to Ace
Cain. Ace Cain was born Horace
Truman Cain in Chickasaw Nation,
Oklahoma on August 23, 1903. He died
May 18, 1973 at Saugus, California and
was buried at Eternal Valley Memorial
Park, Newhall, California.
He married Beatress "Skeeter" Willys in the early 1930's, and they remained together his
entire life. He donned the black cowboy hat and dark clothes and did his best to make the
movie audiences hate him. Being about six and a halffeet tall and weighing in at 240, he
made an excellent bad guy, doing his own fights, falls, and stunts. The minor B-westem

