6 Best Artie Ortego Movies

By Vlad Zakh · September 6, 2026

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Artie Ortego was a versatile Hollywood stuntman and character actor whose career stretched from the silent era through the 1950s, appearing in hundreds of westerns and adventure films.

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947) 01

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947)

IMDb ★ 6.2

Two traveling salesmen are wrongly charged with murder after a notorious criminal turns up dead during their stopover.

Escape to Burma (1955) 02

Escape to Burma (1955)

IMDb ★ 6.2

A fugitive hiding on a Burmese tea plantation finds an unexpected romance with its owner.

Arrow In The Dust (1954) 03

Arrow In The Dust (1954)

IMDb ★ 6.3

A cavalry deserter posing as a major must lead a wagon train hiding a dangerous cargo of repeating rifles.

Barricade (1950) 04

Barricade (1950)

IMDb ★ 6.4

A sadistic mining camp owner traps scoundrels into forced labor and refuses to let any of them quit.

Colt .45 (1950) 05

Colt .45 (1950)

IMDb ★ 6.6

A gun salesman vows to recover his stolen prototype pistols from the ruthless killer who took them.

Cheyenne (1947) 06

Cheyenne (1947)

IMDb ★ 7.0

A slick gambler poses as a bandit to uncover the identity of a notorious outlaw taunting the law with poetry.

Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

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