The Gunfighter (1917 film)
Appearance
The Gunfighter | |
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Directed by | William S. Hart |
Screenplay by | Monte M. Katterjohn |
Produced by | Thomas H. Ince |
Starring | William S. Hart Margery Wilson Roy Laidlaw |
Cinematography | Joseph August |
Production company | Kay-Bee Pictures / New York Motion Picture Co. |
Distributed by | Triangle Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Gun Fighter, on posters The Gunfighter, is a 1917 American silent western film directed by and starring William S. Hart as the leader of a group of Arizona outlaws, and costarred Margery Wilson and Roy Laidlaw.[1][2][3]
Cast
- William S. Hart as Cliff Hudspeth
- Margery Wilson as Norma Wright
- Roy Laidlaw as El Salvador
- Joseph J. Dowling as 'Ace High' Larkins (credited as J.J. Dowling)
- Milton Ross as 'Cactus' Fuller
- J.P. Lockney as Col. Ellis Lawton
- Georgie Stone as Georgie Stone
References
- ^ The BFI Companion to the Western, Page 132, 1988 - "In since the earliest days; in The Gunfighter (1917) William S. Hart plays Cliff Hudspeth, the gunfighter of the title, who is the leader of a band of Arizona outlaws."
- ^ Richard Aquila The Sagebrush Trail: Western Movies and Twentieth-Century America ISBN 0816531544 2015 "William S. Hart is in the center holding two guns in this still from The Gunfighter (Kay-Bee Pictures/New York Motion Picture Company, 1917). Hart's time on that which is good.”
- ^ James Robert Parish (USA), Michael R. Pitts The Great Western Pictures II, 1988, Page 138 -- "The Gunfighter locals mistake them for big-time investors and make them welcome. ... The Gunfighter (Triangle, 1916) five reels Producer, Thomas H. Ince; director, William S. Hart; screenplay, Monte J. Katterjohn; art director, ..."
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Gunfighter (1917 film).
- The Gunfighter at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie