The Musquite Kid Rides Again

A black-and-white fannish horse-opera, produced by Unicorn Productions. It was based on a story from Lee Jacobs' fanzine, The Ballard Chronicles. The soundtrack included "The Ballad of Killer Kemp," sung by Ted Johnstone. The fannish film was shown at many conventions in the 60s.

The Cast:

• Ron Ellik: Wrai Ballard the Musquite Kid
• John Trimble: Cyclone Coswal
• Charles Burbee: Big Daddy Effem Busby
• Ingrid Fritsch: Mother Busby
• Terry Carr: Terry Carr
• Bruce Pelz: Pecos Pelz
• Robert Lichtman: Rebel Lee
• Ted Johnstone: Tombstone Johnstone
• Ernie Wheatley: Killer Kemp
• Jack Harness: B.R. Toskey, Editor of the Corflu Creek Gazette
• Jim Caughran: Doc Eney
• Karen Anderson: L'il Eva Firestone
• Bjo Trimble: Bjo Trimble
• Dean Dickensheet: Bartender

The Ballad of Killer Kemp

Chorus:
[[Wrai Ballard]], the Musquite Kid
He rides the western trails
With Cyclone [[Coswall]] his sidekick
Wrai Ballard never fails.

1st verse:
Killer Kemp ruled [[Corflu]] Creek
His guns they were its law
He shot his friends right in the back
His enemies in the craw.

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