Cheyenne's Pal (1917)
During World War I, westerner Cheyenne Harry is a horse seller, but he refuses to part with his favorite horse and friend, Cactus. One night, broke and drunk, he sells Cactus to an Englishman for $350 which he soon loses gambling. When Harry discovers that Cactus is being sent to the war in France and probable death, he gets a horse- tending job on the ship. When they get the opportunity Harry jumps off the ship with Cactus and they swim to shore. Harry is eventually caught but is allowed to work off his debt and keep Cactus.
Director: John Ford
Genre: War
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: August 13, 1917
Cast
- Harry Carey - Cheyenne Harry
- Jim Corey - Noisy Jim
- Gertrude Astor - Dancehall girl
- Vester Pegg - Cowboy
- Steve Pimento - Cowboy
- William Steele - Cowboy (as Bill Gettinger)
- Hoot Gibson - Cowboy
- Ed Jones - Cowboy
- Pete Carey - Cactus Pete the Horse
Screenplay
- John Ford (Story)
- Charles J. Wilson (Screenplay)
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
world war i
More Films by Director: John Ford
More Films in Genre: War
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cheyenne's Pal about?
- During World War I, westerner Cheyenne Harry is a horse seller, but he refuses to part with his favorite horse and friend, Cactus. One night, broke and drunk, he sells Cactus to an Englishman for $350 which he soon loses gambling. When Harry discovers that Cactus is being sent to the war in France and probable death, he gets a horse- tending job on the ship. When they get the opportunity Harry jumps off the ship with Cactus and they swim to shore. Harry is eventually caught but is allowed to work off his debt and keep Cactus.
- Who directed Cheyenne's Pal?
- Cheyenne's Pal was directed by John Ford.
- Who stars in Cheyenne's Pal?
- Cheyenne's Pal stars Harry Carey, Jim Corey, Gertrude Astor, Vester Pegg, Steve Pimento, William Steele.
- How long is Cheyenne's Pal?
- Cheyenne's Pal has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is Cheyenne's Pal?
- Cheyenne's Pal is a War film.
- Where was Cheyenne's Pal produced?
- Cheyenne's Pal was produced in United States of America.