The Galloping Kid (1922)
Cowboy Simplex Cox, now a drifter and odd-job seeker, lands the assignment of chaperoning the pretty daughter of cattleman "Five-Notch" Arnett. Laura Arnett has a weakness of falling in love with every man she meets---Simplex Cox the exception---and it is Simp's job to keep her from meeting any. However, too late, as she has succumbed to the polished, oily charms of Hubert Bolston, who has dastardly designs upon Arnett's land and intends getting them by marrying the daughter.
Director: Nat Ross
Genre: Comedy, Western
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: September 11, 1922
Cast
- Hoot Gibson - 'Simplex' Cox
- Edna Murphy - Helen Arnett
- Lionel Belmore - 'Five-Notch' Arnett
- Léon Bary - Fred Bolston
- Jack Walters - Steve Larabee
- Percy Challenger - Zek Hawkins
Screenplay
- William Henry Hamby (Story)
- Arthur F. Statter (Adaptation)
- A.P. Younger (Scenario Writer)
Production: Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Nat Ross
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Galloping Kid about?
- Cowboy Simplex Cox, now a drifter and odd-job seeker, lands the assignment of chaperoning the pretty daughter of cattleman "Five-Notch" Arnett. Laura Arnett has a weakness of falling in love with every man she meets---Simplex Cox the exception---and it is Simp's job to keep her from meeting any. However, too late, as she has succumbed to the polished, oily charms of Hubert Bolston, who has dastardly designs upon Arnett's land and intends getting them by marrying the daughter.
- Who directed The Galloping Kid?
- The Galloping Kid was directed by Nat Ross.
- Who stars in The Galloping Kid?
- The Galloping Kid stars Hoot Gibson, Edna Murphy, Lionel Belmore, Léon Bary, Jack Walters, Percy Challenger.
- How long is The Galloping Kid?
- The Galloping Kid has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Galloping Kid?
- The Galloping Kid is a Comedy, Western film.
- Where was The Galloping Kid produced?
- The Galloping Kid was produced in United States of America.