Trail of the Horse Thieves (1929)
Vic Stanley, a wandering cowboy, is found by Clint Taggart and his daughter, Amy, after he has escaped from a band of rustlers. Upon recovering his sight from a desert sandstorm, he sees and falls in love with Amy and becomes resolute in his decision to uncover the identity of the rustlers and particularly their leader, "The Eagle." Though blind during his capture, he nevertheless recognizes the voice of The Eagle in McElroy, a leading banker. After another escape from the gang, Vic manages to save Taggart and Amy from The Eagle's sticky clutches, exposes their operation, and proceeds on course with Amy.
Director: Robert De Lacey
Genre: Western
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: January 13, 1929
Cast
- Tom Tyler - Vic Stanley
- Betty Amann - Amy Taggart
- Frankie Darro - Buddy
- Harry O'Connor - Clint Taggart
- Barney Furey - The Eagle
- Bill Nestell - Babcock
- Victor Allen - Sheriff
- Ray Childs - Rustler
- Leo Willett - Curtis
Screenplay
- Frank Howard Clark (Screenplay)
- Helen Gregg
- Frank Howard Clark (Adaptation)
Editing: Jack Kitchin
Production: Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Trail of the Horse Thieves about?
- Vic Stanley, a wandering cowboy, is found by Clint Taggart and his daughter, Amy, after he has escaped from a band of rustlers. Upon recovering his sight from a desert sandstorm, he sees and falls in love with Amy and becomes resolute in his decision to uncover the identity of the rustlers and particularly their leader, "The Eagle." Though blind during his capture, he nevertheless recognizes the voice of The Eagle in McElroy, a leading banker. After another escape from the gang, Vic manages to save Taggart and Amy from The Eagle's sticky clutches, exposes their operation, and proceeds on course with Amy.
- Who directed Trail of the Horse Thieves?
- Trail of the Horse Thieves was directed by Robert De Lacey.
- Who stars in Trail of the Horse Thieves?
- Trail of the Horse Thieves stars Tom Tyler, Betty Amann, Frankie Darro, Harry O'Connor, Barney Furey, Bill Nestell.
- How long is Trail of the Horse Thieves?
- Trail of the Horse Thieves has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Trail of the Horse Thieves?
- Trail of the Horse Thieves is a Western film.
- Where was Trail of the Horse Thieves produced?
- Trail of the Horse Thieves was produced in United States of America.