Across the Plains (1928)
World Champion Cowboy
Helen Williams, lured to a wild cattle-town on the promise of a job learns that the job she has is not the kind she thought she had, and finds herself selling drinks and dancing with drunk cowboys in the saloon. She meets Jim Blake, the rough-and-ready foreman of the Bar-X Ranch and they fall in love. And face more than a few problems on the way to getting married.
Director: Robert J. Horner
Genre: Western
Runtime: 35 min
Release Date: June 26, 1928
Cast
- Ted Wells - Jim Blake
- Ione Reed - Helen Williams
- Jack Richardson - Joe Steward
- Martha Barclay - Sally Howard
- William Barrymore - Walla-Walla Slim
- Cliff Lyons - Chuck Lang
- Bud McClure - Barfly
Screenplay
- Royal Brown
- Robert J. Horner (Scenario Writer)
Cinematography: Jack Draper
Editing: William Austin
Production: Robert J. Horner Productions, Alpha Video Distributors
Original Language: en
Themes
Classic Western Stories
Keywords
sheriff, cardsharp, cowboy, frame up
More Films by Director: Robert J. Horner
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Across the Plains about?
- Helen Williams, lured to a wild cattle-town on the promise of a job learns that the job she has is not the kind she thought she had, and finds herself selling drinks and dancing with drunk cowboys in the saloon. She meets Jim Blake, the rough-and-ready foreman of the Bar-X Ranch and they fall in love. And face more than a few problems on the way to getting married.
- Who directed Across the Plains?
- Across the Plains was directed by Robert J. Horner.
- Who stars in Across the Plains?
- Across the Plains stars Ted Wells, Ione Reed, Jack Richardson, Martha Barclay, William Barrymore, Cliff Lyons.
- How long is Across the Plains?
- Across the Plains has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
- What genre is Across the Plains?
- Across the Plains is a Western film.
- What are the themes of Across the Plains?
- The themes of Across the Plains include: Classic Western Stories.