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Joe Rickson
Joe Rickson (born Oscar Erickson; September 6, 1880 – January 8, 1958) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 90 films between 1913 and 1945. He was born in Clearcreek, Montana and died in Los Angeles, California. Partial filmography * ''The Price of Crime'' (1914) * ''The Night Riders'' (1916, Short) - The Apache Kid * '' The Wedding Guest'' (1916, Short) - Jose Del Barra * '' The Three Godfathers'' (1916) - Rusty Conners * '' The Committee on Credentials'' (1916, Short) - Clem * '' For the Love of a Girl'' (1916, Short) - Cliff Buckley * '' Love's Lariat'' (1916) - Cowboy * '' A Woman's Eyes'' (1916, Short) - Buzzard * '' The Devil's Own'' (1916, Short) - Snake Matthews * ''Cavanaugh of the Forest Rangers'' (1918) - Neil Ballard * ''The Home Trail'' (1918) - Blackie * '' Baree, Son of Kazan'' (1918) - Perriot * ''Cactus Crandall'' (1918) - Mendoza * ''Go-Get-Em Garringer'' (1919) * ''The Little Boss'' (1919) - Pete Farley * ''Outlawed'' (1921) - Tom Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montana
Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan to the north. It is the fourth-largest state by area, the eighth-least populous state, and the third-least densely populated state. Its state capital is Helena. The western half of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges, while the eastern half is characterized by western prairie terrain and badlands, with smaller mountain ranges found throughout the state. Montana has no official nickname but several unofficial ones, most notably "Big Sky Country", "The Treasure State", "Land of the Shining Mountains", and "The Last Best Place". The economy is primarily based on agriculture, including ranching and cereal grain farming. Other significant economic resources include oil, gas, coal, mining, and lumber. The health ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Purple Riders
''The Purple Riders'' is a 1922 American silent Western film serial directed by William Bertram and starring Elinor Field, Ernest Shields and Charles Dudley.Connelly p.402 Cast * Joe Ryan as Sheriff Dick Ranger * Elinor Field as Betty Marsh * Ernest Shields as Gerald Marsh * Walter Rodgers as Stephen Marsh * Charles Dudley as'Doc' Dreamer * Maude Emory as Red Feather * Joe Rickson Joe Rickson (born Oscar Erickson; September 6, 1880 – January 8, 1958) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 90 films between 1913 and 1945. He was born in Clearcreek, Montana and died in Los Angeles, California. Partia ... as Rudolph Myers References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1922 films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
With Davy Crockett At The Fall Of The Alamo
''With Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo'' is a 1926 American silent Western Western may refer to: Places *Western, Nebraska, a village in the US *Western, New York, a town in the US *Western Creek, Tasmania, a locality in Australia *Western Junction, Tasmania, a locality in Australia *Western world, countries that id ... film directed by Robert N. Bradbury and starring Cullen Landis, Kathryn McGuire, and Edward Hearn.The Battle scenes of the silent film would be reused for the 1937 movie Heroes of the Alamo. Cast References External links * * 1926 films 1926 Western (genre) films Films directed by Robert N. Bradbury 1920s English-language films Films set in Texas Films set in the 1830s 1920s historical films American historical films Texas Revolution films Cultural depictions of Davy Crockett Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s American films Cultural depictions of James Bowie {{silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rawhide (1926 Film)
''Rawhide'' is a 1926 American silent Western film. Directed by Richard Thorpe, the film stars Jay Wilsey, Al Taylor, and Molly Malone. It was released on May 23, 1926. Cast list * Jay Wilsey as Rawhide Rawlins (credited as Buffalo Bill Jr.) * Al Taylor as Jim Reep * Molly Malone as Nan * Joe Rickson as Strobel * Slim Whitaker as Blackie Croont (credited as Charles Whitaker) * Harry Todd as Two Gun * Ruth Royce Ruth Royce (February 6, 1893 – May 7, 1971) was an American vaudeville performer and silent film actress from Versailles, Missouri. Career Royce appeared in the serial, ''The Vanishing Dagger'' (1920), which starred Eddie Polo and C. Norman Ham ... as Queenie * Lafe McKee as the law References 1926 Western (genre) films 1926 films American black-and-white films Associated Exhibitors films Films directed by Richard Thorpe Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s English-language films 1920s American films {{silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bad Lands
''The Bad Lands'' is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Dell Henderson George Delbert "Dell" Henderson (July 5, 1877 – December 2, 1956) was a Canadian-American actor, director, and writer. He began his long and prolific film career in the early days of silent film. Biography Born in the Southwestern Ontario cit ... and featuring Harry Carey. Plot As described in a film magazine reviews, Patrick Angus O’Toole reaches the fort where he has been assigned to clear up a lot of smuggling. Mary, the daughter of Colonel Owen, is wooed by Captain Blake, although she admires O’Toole. Her younger brother, Hal Owen, becomes indebted by gambling to Blake. Blake is jealous of O’Toole and therefore takes revenge on Hal by demanding payment of the debts within 24 hours. Hal attempts a stage coach robbery to get the money. O’Toole arrives in time to see the stage driver shot by a stray bullet. The money bags are later found in O’Toole’s room and he is put in p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Human Tornado (1925 Film)
''The Human Tornado'' is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Ben F. Wilson and starring Yakima Canutt, Bert Sprotte, and Lafe McKee Lafayette S. "Lafe" McKee (January 23, 1872 – August 10, 1959) was an American actor who appeared in more than 400 films from 1912 to 1948. Part of his career was spent with Art Mix Productions. McKee also worked as a stage actor from 19 .... Plot As described in a film magazine review, Chet Marlow comes West to look after his mining interests and treats with contempt his half-brother Jim, a cowboy, who was disinherited by their father. Marion Daley resents Chet's attentions rescue. Under the pretense of advancing her father $100, Chet cheats Peter Daley out of his gold claim. Jim becomes indignant. Peter goes to Chet's office and surprises Tom Crowley, a crook, obtains a box containing the deed and a sum of money, and then goes into hiding. Tom fires his gun at Jim and kills the watchman, and later kills the mail carrier in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baree, Son Of Kazan (1925 Film)
''Baree, Son of Kazan'' is a 1925 American silent drama film produced by the Vitagraph Company of America and distributed by Warner Bros., which acquired Vitagraph. It was based on a 1917 novel by James Oliver Curwood. The film starred Anita Stewart and is a remake of a 1918 version starring Nell Shipman. Plot As described in a film magazine review, evading the police, Jim Carvel tramps north, where he makes friends with Baree, a pup. He falls from a cliff and is rescued by Pierre and his daughter, Nepeese. Bush McTaggart desires the young woman and, in a fight over her, Pierre is killed and Baree is shot. Nepeese is rescued and takes refuge with an Indian. Later, Carvel returns and saves Baree from death in one of McTaggart's traps. He is led to Nepeese by the dog. When McTaggart makes one final effort to possess the young woman, Baree attacks the man and takes his life. Cast * Anita Stewart as Nepeese * Donald Keith as Jim Carvel * Jack Curtis as Bush McTaggart * Joe Rick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Two-Fisted Sheriff
''A Two-Fisted Sheriff'' is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Ben F. Wilson and starring Yakima Canutt, Ruth Stonehouse and Joe Rickson.Connelly p.110 Cast * Yakima Canutt as Jerry O'Connell * Ruth Stonehouse as Midge Blair * Art Walker as Stranger * Clifford Davidson as Stranger * Jack Woods as Stranger * Joe Rickson as George Rivers * Ben F. Wilson Ben F. Wilson (also credited as Benjamin Wilson; July 7, 1876 – August 25, 1930), was an American stage and film actor, director, producer and screenwriter of the silent era. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riders Of The Purple Sage (1925 Film)
''Riders of the Purple Sage'' is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Lynn Reynolds and starring Tom Mix, Mabel Ballin, and Warner Oland. Based on the 1912 novel '' Riders of the Purple Sage'' by Zane Grey, the film is about a former Texas Ranger who pursues a corrupt lawyer who abducted his married sister and niece. His search leads him to a remote Arizona ranch and the love of a good woman. The film is preserved today. Plot When corrupt lawyer Lew Walters (Warner Oland) is run out of a Texas town, he abducts Millie Erne (Beatrice Burnham) and her young daughter Bess and forces them to accompany him, leaving behind a heartbroken husband and father. Millie's brother, Texas Ranger Jim Carson (Tom Mix), leaves his service behind, takes the name Jim Lassiter, and dedicates his life to finding Walters and his sister and niece. After many years, his search leads him to Cottonwood, Arizona, and the ranch of Jane Withersteen (Mabel Ballin). Jane is attracted to the strang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beyond The Border (1925 Film)
''Beyond the Border'' is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Scott R. Dunlap, produced by Hunt Stromberg and starring Harry Carey. It was released by Producers Distributing Corporation. Plot As described in a film magazine review, while Sheriff Bob Smith is away from town going after the bandit Bob Moore, the villain has a new sheriff elected in his place. Captured, tried, and convicted, Moore confesses that he is also known as "Bob Smith" and that his sister, whom he has not seen in childhood, is coming to town. Moore proposes that Smith pose as him so that his long-lost sister will not know that her brother is actually an outlaw. Smith agrees, and upon meeting her falls in love with her. He rounds up the villain's gang, gets his sheriff's job back, and wins the young woman after saving her real brother. Cast * Harry Carey as Bob Smith * William Scott as Bob Moore * Mildred Harris as Molly Smith * Tom Santschi as Nick Perdue * Jack Richardson as Brick Dawson * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fast Fightin'
''Fast Fightin is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Buddy Roosevelt, Nell Brantley and Joe Rickson.Munden, p. 232. Plot Cast * Buddy Roosevelt as Buddy * Nell Brantley as The Girl * Joe Rickson as The Man * Emily Barrye as The Other Woman * James Sheridan as The Boy * Emma Tansey as The Mother * Leonard Trainor Leonard or ''Leo'' is a common English masculine given name and a surname. The given name and surname originate from the Old High German ''Leonhard'' containing the prefix ''levon'' ("lion") from the Greek Λέων ("lion") through the Latin '' L ... as The Sheriff References Bibliography * Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997. External links * 1925 films 1925 Western (genre) films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Code Of The Wilderness
''Code of the Wilderness'' is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by David Smith and starring John Bowers, Alice Calhoun, and Alan Hale. Cast * John Bowers as Rex Randerson * Alice Calhoun as Ruth Harkness * Alan Hale as Willard Masten * Charlotte Merriam as Hagar * Otis Harlan as Uncle Jephon * Kitty Bradbury as Aunt Marth * Joe Rickson Joe Rickson (born Oscar Erickson; September 6, 1880 – January 8, 1958) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 90 films between 1913 and 1945. He was born in Clearcreek, Montana and died in Los Angeles, California. Partia ... as Tom Chavis * Clifford Davidson as Jim Picket Preservation status A print is preserved in France at Archives Du Film Du CNC (Bois D'Arcy archive). References External links * 1924 films 1924 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Films directed by David Smith (director) Silent American Western (genre) films Vitagraph Studios films 1920s Engli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
