The Heart of Texas Ryan
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| The Heart of Texas Ryan | |
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| Directed by | E. A. Martin |
| Written by | Gilson Willets (scenario) |
| Produced by | Selig Polyscope Company William N. Selig |
| Starring | Tom Mix Bessie Eyton |
| Distributed by | K-E-S-E Service Exclusive Features Inc. (1923 re-release) |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Heart of Texas Ryan aka The Light of Western Stars is a 1917 American silent romantic western film starring Tom Mix and Bessie Eyton and directed by E.A. Martin. The film was produced by Sanford Productions.
It is Tom Mix's first feature-length film.
The film was re-released in 1923 as Single Shot Parker, a title by which it is sometimes called when marketed on home video and DVD.
Plot
The story centers on a love relationship between sharpshooting cowboy Jack "One Shot" Parker and Texas Ryan.[1][2]
Cast
- George Fawcett - Colonel William Ryan
- Bessie Eyton - Texas Ryan
- Frank Campeau - Dice McAllister
- Tom Mix- Jack Parker
- William Ryno - Antonio Moreno (*as William Rhino)
- Charles K. Gerrard - Senator J. Murray (*as Charles Gerrard)
- Goldie Caldwell - Marion Smith
See also
References
- ^ "The Heart of Texas Ryan (1917)". Nuray Pictures.
- ^ "The Heart of Texas Ryan (1917)". AFI.
External links
- The Heart of Texas Ryan at IMDb
- The Heart of Texas Ryan at AllMovie
- The Heart of Texas Ryan is available for free download from Internet Archive
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