Single Handed (1923)
Hector MacKnight, known to the townspeople as "Goofy" and an irritatingly terrible fiddler, is innocently drawn into a rigged poker game. A general fight brings the sheriff, and a chase ensues. Before the confusion is ended and Hector cleared, he meets Ruth Randolph and becomes involved in a circus while trying to recover the other half of her treasure map.
Director: Edward Sedgwick
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: March 25, 1923
Cast
- Hoot Gibson - Hector MacKnight
- Elinor Field - Ruth Randolph
- Percy Challenger - Professor Weighoff
- William Steele - Windy Smith
- Philip Sleeman - Gypsy Joe
- Dick La Reno - Sheriff Simpel
- Mack V. Wright - Milo
- Tom McGuire - Macklin
- Gordon McGregor - The Boss
- W.T. McCulley - Ringmaster
Screenplay
- George C. Hull
- Edward Sedgwick (Story)
Production: Universal Pictures
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Edward Sedgwick
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Single Handed about?
- Hector MacKnight, known to the townspeople as "Goofy" and an irritatingly terrible fiddler, is innocently drawn into a rigged poker game. A general fight brings the sheriff, and a chase ensues. Before the confusion is ended and Hector cleared, he meets Ruth Randolph and becomes involved in a circus while trying to recover the other half of her treasure map.
- Who directed Single Handed?
- Single Handed was directed by Edward Sedgwick.
- Who stars in Single Handed?
- Single Handed stars Hoot Gibson, Elinor Field, Percy Challenger, William Steele, Philip Sleeman, Dick La Reno.
- How long is Single Handed?
- Single Handed has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Single Handed?
- Single Handed is a Comedy, Crime film.