Wild Horse Mesa (1925 film)
Wild Horse Mesa is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by George B. Seitz and starring Jack Holt, Noah Beery Sr., Billie Dove, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.[1][2] Based on the novel Wild Horse Mesa by Zane Grey, the film is about a rancher who, desperate for money, decides to trap and sell wild horses using barbed wire. The local Navajo tribe tries to persuade him not to do it. The film was produced by Famous Players-Lasky and released by Paramount Pictures. Wild Horse Mesa was filmed on location in Colorado. Prints of the film have survived.[3][4]
| Wild Horse Mesa | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | George B. Seitz |
| Written by | Lucien Hubbard |
| Based on | Wild Horse Mesa by Zane Grey |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Bert Glennon |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 95 minutes (8 reels) |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
- Jack Holt as Chane Weymer
- Noah Beery Sr. as Bud McPherson
- Billie Dove as Sue Melberne
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
- George Magrill as Bert Manerube
- George Irving as Lige Melberne
- Edith Yorke as Grandma Melberne
- Bernard Siegel as Toddy Nokin
- Margaret Morris as Sosie
- Gary Cooper as Cowboy (uncredited)[1]
References
- Hans J. Wollstein. "Wild Horse Mesa (1925)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved September 15, 2012.
- The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Wild Horse Mesa
- "Wild Horse Mesa". Silent Era. Retrieved September 15, 2012.
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Wild Horse Mesa
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