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John Cason

Jun 29, 1918 - Jul 07, 1961 (43 years old) in Texas, USA

John L. Cason was born on July 30, 1918 in Valley View, Texas, USA as John Lacy Cason. He is known for his work on The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951), Snowfire (1958) andJungle Drums of Africa (1953). He died on July 7, 1961 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.

Cason and a friend, Charlie Lentz, were driving in Lentz's car on a raccoon-hunting trip when the car went off the road near Buellton, California. Cason was killed instantly and his friend died two days later.

Known For

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The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Cell Guard (uncredited)
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From Here to Eternity
Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
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Red Desert
Bob Horn
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Range Land
Henchman Rocky Rand (as John Cason)
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The Lone Hand Texan
Henchman (uncredited)
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High Noon
Barfly (uncredited)
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Marshal of Heldorado
Jake Tulliver
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Ambush Trail
Henchman Ed Blaine

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