Many people thought that the actors owned us horses, but "Fat Jones" retained ownership of us and trained us. for films and TV productions for over half a century. As a child I spent time there at the ranch, when Fred was attending to his horses and such. We have a poster showing Errol Fylnn and Humphrey Bogart sitting in our stagecoach from the movie Virginia City. Everything is very open with a clear description of the issues. September 1998 I WROTE A SHORT LETTER ON THE FORGOTTEN HOLLYWOOD SITE SOME TIME AGO. Drag images here or select from your computer for Clarence Young Fat Jones memorial. email: AJKLYDE@yahoo.com. He was done. After looking at some of my search results, I am wondering if Orain (Ode) Hudkins could have been the man he was talking about. In 1938, Republic rented one of his horses whom Ace had named Hi Yo Silver for a movie version of The Lone Ranger. We have several horse drawn vehicles once owned by Hudkins Bros., Fat Jones and Warner Bros. We have a Carved Panel Hearse used in Gentleman Jim with Errol Flynn and a Shelburne Landau which was Belle Watlings carriage in Gone with the Wind. The stable, called Fat Jones Stables, was sold at his death and continued to exist til some point in the early-mid '70s. In this video, Pat addresses this subject by using one of the. All in all, thirteen paints were used to represent me in the series. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Pat, Hi Folksvery fascinating site. We thought that it was real and got out of there quickly. The horse that Ben Johnson rode in this film was a famous movie horse used by many stars in many 1940s and 1950s westerns. Try again later. One sad day! Verify and try again. I am a true hudkins from the original hudkins brothers stables and i dont know who the hell you are. He was a horder, a pack rat curmudgeon and a man of few words, except when he got angry (which was quite often!) I know many people who knew Ace. He was about seven years old on The Rifleman. I would very much appreciate any information from anyone who remembers Wahana at Fat Jones stables, or knew horse trainer Les Hilton, or knew Stephanie Epper or any of the other stunt people who worked on the My Friend Flicka TV series. My name is Cochise. They died December 7, 1941 at Pearl Harbor. The horse in this show certainly looks like a different horse than the one in the above picture called "Appy." He never mentioned his ranch, or his brother or other stories of his past, let alone his boxing days. He had him about 20 years. Whoever wrote that the Hudkins Movie Ranch is now part of Forest Lawn Glendale needs to learn a little more about local geography. I am black and white, like many-but not all-of my kind. Emily Jones founded the stable originally in Edendale (now Silverlake) in 1912 and rented horses to movie companies for 51 years. In 1938, Republic rented one of his horses whom Ace had named Hi Yo Silver for a movie version of, Aces favorite horse was Olivia de Havillands mount in the 1938 classic, co-starred in all 82 movies made by Rogers between 1938 and 1952 and also appeared in all 100 TV episodes of , In the 1954-57 television series Annie Oakley, both horses used to play the role of Oakleys horse, Ace Hudkins died on April 8, 1973 in Los Angeles and was posthumously inducted into the. Apparently he had a floating disk in his back all the years he was boxing. Try again later. My friend Joe calls me "Cooch!" Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. A young boxing fan posted the following story on an internet site dedicated to boxers of that era; I was a security guard back in 1971 when I was collegewe did all the apartment complexes is Foster City, Califgot a call over patrol car radio from a complex manager about an attempted robberyI arrived to be met by a short old man with a shuffling step & a flat nosehe was the new apartment manager, Craig ExleyI asked him if he was hit in the nose during robbery, and he laughed & said that happened years ago when he was a boxerI asked him if he could describe the 3 robbers, and he said he could, but why dont I just look at them myself?I entered his office to find 3 (African Americans) between 6 to 8 inches taller than him all laying on the floor knocked out..he said he only hit them once each after they threatened himthey thought this old man would be an easy markwe talked about the framed boxing pictures on his wall while we waited for police to come, and he said with a smile, Yeah, I used to be Ace Hudkins.. .I was just an 18 year old kid, but my dad was a boxer in the 1930sAce (Craig) revelled (sic) me with stories about Mickey Walker fights til the cops got there. switched horses for that or not). It was the first house on the street, he claimed. The references to "Little Buck" could refer to McClures buckskins (which he owned. My business for many years, now retired, was researching pedigrees of horses of numerous breeds. the High Country" with Randolf Scott and Joel McCrea--it was an He came to my house later the same afternoon and had dabbed one of his fingers with Mercurochrome, pretending that he got hurt. "He was intelligent and had an instinct for this business," Wayne once said of Banner. (Fat) Jones. ", James Drury's Appaloosa That was his character's name, but Blue Boy's real name was Bosco. Sponsored I have most of their historybut not sure what Jones re-named them. I was recommended this blog by my cousin. My grandfather was Al Hudkins. Several years back I spoke with Boby Herron on the phone, in regards to my Stepfather Fred Kennedy. Pernell Roberts previous birthday celebrations, Dan Blocker's previous birthday celebrations. Fat Jones Stables was the top supplier of horses and horse wranglers to the movies for 51 years. John was a cinematographer. Stars These vehicles still have the original Hudkins Bros. tags. Someone had been going to stables at random, hurting the horses. August 1998 on the series with This web site is officially licensed by Bonanza Ventures, Inc. Ace did lose the light weight world boxing match because he drank and didnt stay in training. His professional career as a prizefighter effectively ended in 1932 with losses to Lee Ramage and Wesley Ketchell. Lorne Greene Selected His Own Horse. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. His rental stables at 11340 Sherman Way east of Lankershim Boulevard in North Hollywood was where many movie horses were trained and kept. In March, 1933, Hudkins spent a month in Hawaii and was arrested twice for disorderly conduct following fights in hotel bars and spent a week in jail. THAT MUST HAVE BEEN THE SAME TIME YOU RODE AROUND THERE. Del Combs also owned a horse named Little Buck who was an award winning stunt horse and Patsy Award winner. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Billie Fair, Lovington, New Mexico, two brothers, Albert Goodwin of Fort Worth; three sisters, Mrs. W.A. At any rate he was suspected of the cutting of the horses, I dont know if he was convicted. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Ace did not name the horse Trigger. THANKS FOR YOUR ACCOUNT OF THIS AREA. Thanks to Barb for all of the contributions, Comments & Info from: We have a hearse that was owned by Hudkins Brothersstill has the tag used to identify the vehicle when on loan to the the movie company. series (I didn't see "Men From Shiloh" so I couldn't say if he Hosted by ellen! Hi Kristine, Along the way I stumbled onto thousands of interesting Hollywood stories, which will eventually become another book when Im done with the two or threeIve been working on the past year or so. Questions Post Question There are no questions yet for this company. GREAT NEWS! Because Bobby was already a man when his mom married Ace and that John Hudkins thought of him as like brother and taught him. All images from "BONANZA" are Copyright 1959-2023 Bonanza Ventures, Inc. All rights reserved. Lorne Greene's previous birthday celebrations. sign the guestbook or e-mail the author, (photos taken May 11, 1968 ) I thought you might like to see a memorial for Clarence Young Fat Jones I found on Findagrave.com. another man made lake added in the 1960's for recreation. The fact that hed amassed a whopping 102 fights in 10 years (a big number by any standard, especially considering fighters with Aces slam-bang style usually have a short shelf life) and was way past his prime. Included in the photos are some of the barns in the background with the wagons and coachessome were left outside. Dreamer" (7.20), the Virginian says, "My horse Joe likes water. The series was cancelled in 1973. Wow thanks for that reply. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. The charges were later dropped but Park sued Hudkins for $50,000 and was awarded $1. In 1930 he lived with his extended family at 2302 Observatory Avenue in L.A.; his brothers Clyde and Art served as his managers. Virginian" series Reseeding and Renovating a Degraded Horse Pasture. Clarence Y "Fat" Jones provided horses and western gear to the movies from 1912 to his death in 1963. The following programs were filmed at Lake Los Angeles: Lake Los Angeles is a favorite setting for movies and television shows because actors can peform in the "wild west" and go home each evening to the Santa Clarita Valley, San Fernando Valley, Hollywood Hills or Beverly Hills that are near by. My father, who passed away in 1963, once worked with a horse trainer who was working with the Army Remount Service on a ranch near Sanderson, Texas. Please try again later. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. The PATSY Award was originated by the Hollywood office of the American Humane Association in 1939. Fighting from lightweight to light-heavyweight, he won several California State Heavyweight Titles and was Southern California's biggest boxing drawing card in the 1920s. In 1930 he lived with his extended family at 2302 Observatory Avenue in L.A.; his brothers Clyde and Art served as his managers. Dick Shane (who portrayed ranch hand Dick) gave this information: "The He was about seven years old on The Rifleman. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Try again later. Hudkins Brothers Movie Ranch was a favorite of dozens of cowboy stars who boarded horses (the property is now part of Forest Lawn Glendale) and among Aces friends were Smiley Burnette, Guinn Wilson, Fred Kennedy, Gene Autry, and John Wayne. Unfortunately Fred was killed when he did a fall from a horse on the John Ford/John Wayne The Horse Soldiers. All information listed on this site are for educational purposes. (Photo courtesy Kenneth Kitchen.) The photo below - from Barb Townsend I was in the Valley at the time of the stabbings. Before Bonanza began filming, Lorne Greene and the actors who would play his sons went to Fat Jones Stables. Meet my soon-to-be friend, Mike! Any idea what the names of those other buckskins There was an error deleting this problem. "It was kind of an inside joke," Mitchum says. Mike Milstead. Looks like you posted no problem. I would really like to know if this can be documented. Ace had too.Bobby has had quite a career THANKS TO THE HUDKINS BROTHERS. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Husband of Lorena Pearl "Rena" O'neal We have several movie vehicles from Hudkins, 20th Century and Fat Jones. Appaloosa horse's name in THE VIRGINIAN: In the episode "The Land But he did tell me about his poker parties at the house with famous movie and TV cowboys in the 40s and his teaching John Wayne and others how to do stunts on horses. Appy had a more distinct varnish mark on his nose and dark spots on his hindquarters. THESE FEW YEARS ARE AMONG MY MOST TREASURED MEMORIESOF MY CHILDHOOD. As for the other horses, Adam rode Sport, a chestnut brown horse with a white stripe on its nose. IF YOU HAVE TIME WRITE TO ME AT rdlifeisajourny@gmail.com That was sure an honor! Comments and Info from: Betsy Midkiff Update: March 2012 Morgan horse historian Susan Graf authored an article on several Morgan horses including Rex. I pushed him away from my front porch. In the meantime, Ill drop a few of the tales here as I think of it. horse that James Drury rode on the Virginian was a gelding appaloosa named FAT JONES STABLES, INC. Company Number 0486765 Previous Company Numbers. Please ensure you read any forum rules as you navigate around the board. BONANZA , THE PONDEROSA , and all related indicia are trademarks of Bonanza Ventures, Inc. Used with permission. The photo below - from Barb Townsend Resend Activation Email. A rare photo of Clarence "Fat" Jones (left) at his Hollywood horse stables on Sherman Way in North Hollywood. The Fat Jones Stables was one of the biggest suppliers of horses, cattle,. FAMED HOLLYWOOD HORSE TRAINERS RITES ARE SAID. - I'm relieved to know I wasn't hearing things when I thought James Drury called his horse "Jody" in THE VIRGINIAN episode "A Flash of Darkness." Since then a growing number of homes Clarence had two brothers: Buff Jones (1896-1971) and Oliver V. Jones (1899-1955). For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. It was located on Sherman Way, a short distance east of Lankershim Blvd. Clarence owned the Fat Jones Stables located in the San Fernando Valley in North Hollywood on Sherman Way. Please reset your password. Had to put him to sleep in 1980. Who supplies movie horses? His body lay in state in the chapel for two days, with a uniformed honor guard and, out front, Carey's horse Sunny. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. This entry was posted on Wednesday, September 12th, 2007 at 9:12 pm and is filed under Los Angeles. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Mr. Goodwin worked with Robert Liningston, Gene Autry, Duncan Renaldo, and Leo Carillo of the Cisco Kid series of pictures. Wiki User. You accuse the writer of having his facts wrong and then go on yourself to state that Ace quit boxing after 1941, which is inaccurate. Stars & Horse Stars photo You'd know about that more than me. Failed to delete memorial. In the late 1930s, Hudkins settled down and married, and after operating a bar in Hollywood moved to Toluca Lake and bought a stable where he and his brother Art ran a string of race-horses. Horse Fame does not benefit from any links or organizations listed. Cartwright friends is the supporting cast of Bonanza. Can you help? Appy had a more distinct His stories coincide so accurately. If you wish to contact me.I can be reached at: One more thoughtFred was also from Nebraska, Ainsworth, to be exact, where he did all sorts of stunts, such as having cars roll over his stomache, at rodeos and shows, etc. Pat, what a wonderful site that is! Do any of you remember John Goodwin who worked on the Hudkins Ranch? Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. Ace was soon doing stunt work in their movies and his horses appearing in dozens of Republic Studio films. if the horse's name was Joe or Jody. Id love to see whatever you have. Local arrangements were under the direction of Kiker Funeral Home. Within this batch of 87, no symbols had to be changed prior to stabilisation and only two gene names were changed - the names of CD8A and CD8B were updated from "CD8a molecule . Im a boxing writer/historian and am looking for any old photos of Ace in his prime. It is beautifully restored and still has the original wicker. horses appearing in dozens of Republic Studio films. He twice fought for the world middleweight championship, held by the great Mickey Walker. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Bonanza Ventures, Inc., is not responsible for the content of this web site. Blue Boy was his horse on The Rifleman. the contributions, Comments & Info from: It's about angels that are sent down to Earth to perform miracles, and convince God not to destroy the planet. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Bonanza Ventures, Inc. is the official worldwide rights holder to the television programs created by David Dortort: "BONANZA" (and its prequel, "THE PONDEROSA"), and "THE HIGH CHAPARRAL." He lived there with his wife Mildred and their adopted son Robert Herron and rented horses, wagons, and cowboy gear to studios for westerns and the land for filming. Stunt Horses middle Several miles from Forest Lawn Glendale. Just two weeks later on November 21st he was arrested when police found both he and Chalmers passed out drunk and asleep in his car at a stoplight at Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. article "Sara Lane, Television's Cowgirl" (Sara portrayed Elizabeth sets at Lake Los Angeles Easter Ute was owned by Drury and ridden by Sara Lane but was trained and stabled by Del Combs also. We had some horse ledgends there also, among which was Steel. As his boxing career wound down in the early 1930s his personal life fell apart as he battled alcoholism and went on extended benders. On January 10, 1932 he was charged with Assault with a Deadly Weapon in Los Angeles for punching T. Leonard Park, 38, in the head with his bare fist and fracturing his skull. One night an intruder broke into Fat Jones Stable, wielding a knife and injured several of the horses. My dad told me that the trainer, who he thought was named Owen, had told him he was a brother to the Nebraska Wildcat. A larger horse was needed to pull the travois, carrying Mike. A young boxing fan posted the following story on an internet site dedicated to boxers of that era; http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=sN9YAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ivgDAAAAIBAJ&dq=ace%20hudkins%20dies&pg=2683%2C992052, https://www.omaha.com/eedition/sunrise/articles/nebraska-family-found-niche-with-fists-horses-and-stunts/article_a74d0f4b-02dd-5d76-b57a-f917dc09d279.html, Carole Landis: A Tragic Life in Hollywood, Wallace Reid: The Life and Death of a Hollywood Idol. I've never seen this episode but would love to. He also had a stallion with "leopard-spots" named HI SYLVIA. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). (LogOut/ There is a great view of a stage coach w/Sonora Coach lines on it. The Courts of Remembrance section, Elevation 3B, Wall Crypt 254, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65825360/clarence-young-jones. The references to "Little Buck" could refer to McClures buckskins (which he owned. Fat Jones Stables, Inc. filed as an Articles of Incorporation in the State of California and is no longer active. LOTS OF MOVIES WERE SHOT THERE AT THAT TIME. 2012-07-29 03:20:43. did not have these characteristics and appears to have been a stockier to the movie industry. The riders were also skilled in horseback riding and could handle the horses with ease. Over the next fourteen years, the Bonanza star sat atop the thoroughbred buckskin. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. horse, which I believe is "Little Buck" and the very first buckskin Evidence of an inverted hexagonal phase in self- I have been in the horse business one way or another, most of my life. The vet was able to save some of the victims but several of the injured animals had to be euthanized, including Tomahawk. Michael. It was definitely informative. By the time of his December 2nd arrest a drunken rampage at his 416 South Burlington Avenue apartment building, headlines read ACE HUDKINS SOJOURNING IN CELL AGAIN. Jun 20, 2019 - Carol E. Jones married Ben Johnson on August 31, 1941. & Horse Ive done a Google search and have all of those pics already. One of his most famous fights was a 1927 fight in New York, a knockout of hot prospect Ruby Goldstein. Ace Hudkins is a great example. I was reminded about the terrible news (when the original series was prime time and new) on the early evening news in Los Angeles, California. MY FATHER WAS HIRED TO MANAGE THE STABLES AT THE FAR END OF THE LOCATION AREA AT THE FOOTOFMT. Ace lived in the LA area not in the Foster City area. Each one had a distinct color and pattern, reflecting the personalities of the riders. Saturday in the Pierce Brothers Valhalla Unit Chapel in Glendale and the body was forwarded to Breckenridge for final rites. This is his obituary: BRECKENRIDGE AMERICAN Michael Herron The Cartwright family used more than one horse As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Aces horse Trigger co-starred in all 82 movies made by Rogers between 1938 and 1952 and also appeared in all 100 TV episodes of The Roy Rogers Show.In the 1954-57 television series Annie Oakley, both horses used to play the role of Oakleys horse Target were Aces horses. During the 40's and 50's The Duke's favorite mount was a large bay named Banner, supplied by the Fat Jones stables. TV star horse "Blueboy", We think the horse in I am still writing a book about the family ranch and everyone who was involved with the ranch which includes ace hudkins, ode hudkins leonard hudkins james hudkins sr robert hudkins sr and clyde hudkins bobby hudkins jr and myself james hudkins jr. Wow, love the READ! Havins of Crane; Mrs. Wesley Black of El Paso, and Mrs. Ross Cunningham of Aransas Pass. I saw the old Pickwick burn to the ground! Studio. 141-15 72nd Avenue Dreamer" (7.20), the Virginian says, "My horse Joe likes water. Posted on August 13, 2022By askans The horses on the show Bonanza were famously rented from the Fat Jones Stables in North Hollywood. to whom this might be, my name is james lee hudkins jr born on march 22nd 1963. Bob Herron is my father, and I grew up spending a lot of time with my grandmother (Mildred Hudkins) and Ace (grampa Ace) in Studio City, CA when we lived in Northridge, CA. Try and be a bit more respectful of others and perhaps they will have a bit more empathy for what youre trying to get across. As almost all fans know, Silver has always been white, which ever horse played him, and there have been several. mule, movie stars and stunt men Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. July 2000 Date: April 1998. Im doing some research on some horses that were in the Griffith Park/L.A. Comments & Info from: Feel free to contact me directly at danherron999@verizon.net. Mr. Goodwin, a native of Stephens County, had been a resident of California for about thirty years and had been in motion picture work since 1926. I had the same problem before. Does anyone know if the person responsible for stabbing and killing several of the Bonanza horses at Fat Jones Stables (late fifties or early sixties) was ever caught? This browser does not support getting your location. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. WE CORESPOND BY EMAIL SOME. He began fighting professionally at 16 and boxed until he was 27 and was never knocked out. Emily Clarence owned the Fat Jones Stables located in the San Fernando Valley in North Hollywood on Sherman Way. Mary Spooner. The horse at the left end is of Little Roy named the horse Trigger. Other stars that made an appearance were actors Ken Curtis "Festus" & Milburn Im still next door! He was not at all like I had seen him in his boxing prime. Failed to remove flower. He attended an elementary school (Saticoy Elementary) at the corner of Saticoy and Coldwater Canyon. The name "BONANZA" is a registered trademark of Bonanza Ventures, Inc., and is used with permission. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. A system error has occurred. Thank you for sharing! Any person or entity interested in doing anything related to these series and/or its characters must obtain permission first, and may do so by contacting Bonanza Ventures, Inc. through its attorney: Andrew J. Klyde Horses have played a large role in the history of the San Fernando Valley. STEEL is my favorite movie horse of all times. movie star horse It was a big sorrel stallion called "Steel" and was owned by Johnson's father-in-law, Clarence "Fat" Jones, who ran one of the most successful horse-renting stables in Hollywood. Others, just dont understand the impact of Ralphs death on his father Ace Hudkins. The rest of your version of Aces history is crap. Other members of the family moved in for a few months and moved up to northern California. 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