Under Western Skies (1926)
Bob Erskine, the son of a wealthy New York banker, falls in love with Ella Parkhurst, the daughter of an Oregon rancher. Bob goes to work as a fieldhand for the elder Parkhurst and discovers that the Oregon crops may fail because eastern bankers, led by Bob's father, refuse to advance the farmers credit. Bob intercedes with his father, who promises to help the ranchers if Bob wins the steeplechase in the Pendleton rodeo.
Director: Edward Sedgwick
Genre: Western
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: February 7, 1926
Cast
- Norman Kerry - Robert Erskine
- Anne Cornwall - Ella Parkhurst
- Ward Crane - Otto Stern
- George Fawcett - James Erskine
- Kathleen Key - Milly Lewis
- Eddie Gribbon - Reed
- Harry Todd - Payne
- Charles K. French - Sam Parkhurst
- William Steele - Fleming
- John S. Peters - Count Andriani
Screenplay
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Edward Sedgwick
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Under Western Skies about?
- Bob Erskine, the son of a wealthy New York banker, falls in love with Ella Parkhurst, the daughter of an Oregon rancher. Bob goes to work as a fieldhand for the elder Parkhurst and discovers that the Oregon crops may fail because eastern bankers, led by Bob's father, refuse to advance the farmers credit. Bob intercedes with his father, who promises to help the ranchers if Bob wins the steeplechase in the Pendleton rodeo.
- Who directed Under Western Skies?
- Under Western Skies was directed by Edward Sedgwick.
- Who stars in Under Western Skies?
- Under Western Skies stars Norman Kerry, Anne Cornwall, Ward Crane, George Fawcett, Kathleen Key, Eddie Gribbon.
- How long is Under Western Skies?
- Under Western Skies has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Under Western Skies?
- Under Western Skies is a Western film.
- Where was Under Western Skies produced?
- Under Western Skies was produced in United States of America.