Pickens, Slim (1919-1983) Character actor, appeared in The Great Locomotive Chase (Pete Bracken), Tonka (Ace), Savage Sam (Wily Crup), Never a Dull Moment (Cowboy Schaeffer), and The Apple Dumpling Gang (Frank Stillwell), and on television in Bristle Face, The Saga of Andy Burnett, Stub, The Best Cowdog in the West, The Swamp Fox, and Runaway on the Rogue River.