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Catch My Smoke
Poster
Directed byWilliam Beaudine
Written byJohn Stone
Based onShoe Bar Stratton
by Joseph Bushnell Ames
Produced byWilliam Fox
CinematographyDaniel B. Clark
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • December 31, 1922 (1922-12-31)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Catch My Smoke is a 1922 American silent western film directed by William Beaudine, based on the novel Shoe-bar Stratton by Joseph Bushnell Ames. It stars Tom Mix, Lillian Rich, and Claude Payton.[1][2]

Plot

As described in a film magazine,[3] Bob Stratton (Mix) returns from France after two years and finds his ranch in strange hands. In order to get to the bottom of affairs, he takes a job there. Mary Thorne (Rich) is running the ranch, left to her by her father who was the executor of Bob's will and, thinking Bob had bedn killed in World War I, had appropriated the place for himself. Mary's father had been mysteriously killed, and she has engaged Tex Lynch as her foreman. Tex knows the ranch has oil under it and tries to force Mary to sell it. She is captured and taken to a deserted mine, but Bob arrives on scene to affect a rescue. Together they ride back together and Bob's horse Tony approves of their match.

Cast

Preservation status

The film's preservation status is unknown, meaning that it may be lost.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Langman, Larry (January 1, 1992). A Guide to Silent Westerns. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-313-27858-7.
  2. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Catch My Smoke
  3. ^ "Catch My Smoke: Released by Fox". Exhibitor's Trade Review. 13 (7). East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Exhibitor's Trade Review, Inc.: 373 January 13, 1923.
  4. ^ Catch My Smoke at silentera.com
  5. ^ Catch My Smoke at The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog


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