''A Six Shootin' Romance'' is a 1926 American
silent Western
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film directed by
Clifford Smith and starring
Jack Hoxie
John Hartford Hoxie (January 11, 1885 – March 28, 1965) was an American rodeo performer and motion-picture actor whose career was most prominent in the silent film era of the 1910s through the 1930s. Hoxie is best recalled for his roles in ...
,
Olive Hasbrouck
Olive Hasbrouck (1907–1976) was an American film actress of the silent era.
Hasbrouck and her mother moved from Boise to Hollywood, where Hasbrouck attended Hollywood High School. She began working in films as an extra at Universal City. When ...
and
William Steele.
Plot
"Lightning" Jack (Jack Hoxie) is joint heir to a ranch with eastern society girl Donaldeen Travis (Olive Hasbrouck).
Although neighboring rancher Currier King (William Steele) is already married, he is attracted to Donaldeen and begins to court her. When Donaldeen learns Currier is married, she spurns his advances. Angered, Currier abducts Donaldeen.
Jack rallies his men to rescue Donaldeen from Currier, and Donaldeen finds that she is in love with Jack.
Cast
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Jack Hoxie
John Hartford Hoxie (January 11, 1885 – March 28, 1965) was an American rodeo performer and motion-picture actor whose career was most prominent in the silent film era of the 1910s through the 1930s. Hoxie is best recalled for his roles in ...
as "Lightning" Jack
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Olive Hasbrouck
Olive Hasbrouck (1907–1976) was an American film actress of the silent era.
Hasbrouck and her mother moved from Boise to Hollywood, where Hasbrouck attended Hollywood High School. She began working in films as an extra at Universal City. When ...
as Donaldeen Travis
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William Steele as Currier King
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Carmen Phillips
Carmen Phillips (born Anna Catherine Phillips; September 15, 1888 – December 14, 1966) was an American actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 60 films between 1914 and 1926, frequently as a "vamp".
Biography
A native Cali ...
as Mrs. King
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Robert McKenzie as Ricketts
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Mattie Peters as Mammy
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Virginia Bradford
Virginia Bradford (born Ada Virginia Estes; November 7, 1899–October 30, 1995) was an American actress.
Biography
Bradford born Ada Virginia Estes in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a former reporter who worked as an actress in the late 1920s. Her ...
as Muriel Travis
Production
''A Six Shootin' Romance'' was one of several silent films of the 1920s to be shot in the
Alabama Hills
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.
This was Carmen Phillips's final screen performance.
References
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1926 films
1926 Western (genre) films
American black-and-white films
Films directed by Clifford Smith
Silent American Western (genre) films
Universal Pictures films
1920s English-language films
1920s American films
English-language Western (genre) films