''Black Jack'' is a 1927 American
silent Western
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film directed by
Orville O. Dull and written by
Harold Shumate
Harold Shumate (September 7, 1893 – August 5, 1983) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 100 films between 1917 and 1954. He was born in Austin, Texas and died in Ventura County, California.
Selected filmography
* '' Fighting Back ...
. The film stars
Buck Jones
Buck Jones (born Charles Frederick Gebhart; December 12, 1891 – November 30, 1942) was an American actor, known for his work in many popular Western movies. In his early film appearances, he was credited as Charles Jones.
Early life, milita ...
,
Barbara Bennett,
Theodore Lorch
Theodore "Ted" Lorch (September 29, 1873 – November 12, 1947) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 140 films between 1908 and 1947.
Biography
Born in Springfield, Illinois, in 1873, Lorch appeared in several Three Stooges ...
,
George Berrell
George Berrell (December 16, 1849 – April 20, 1933) was an American actor of both the 19th and early 20th century stage and of the silent film era. He appeared in numerous stage plays as well as more than 50 films over the course of a car ...
,
Harry Cording
Hector William "Harry" Cording (26 April 1891 – 1 September 1954) was an English-American actor. He is perhaps best remembered for his roles in the films '' The Black Cat'' (1934) and ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' (1938).
Life and career ...
and William Caress. The film was released on September 25, 1927, by
Fox Film Corporation
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.
Cast
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Buck Jones
Buck Jones (born Charles Frederick Gebhart; December 12, 1891 – November 30, 1942) was an American actor, known for his work in many popular Western movies. In his early film appearances, he was credited as Charles Jones.
Early life, milita ...
as Phil Dolan
*
Barbara Bennett as Nancy Blake
*
Theodore Lorch
Theodore "Ted" Lorch (September 29, 1873 – November 12, 1947) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 140 films between 1908 and 1947.
Biography
Born in Springfield, Illinois, in 1873, Lorch appeared in several Three Stooges ...
as Sam Vonner
*
George Berrell
George Berrell (December 16, 1849 – April 20, 1933) was an American actor of both the 19th and early 20th century stage and of the silent film era. He appeared in numerous stage plays as well as more than 50 films over the course of a car ...
as Judge
*
Harry Cording
Hector William "Harry" Cording (26 April 1891 – 1 September 1954) was an English-American actor. He is perhaps best remembered for his roles in the films '' The Black Cat'' (1934) and ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' (1938).
Life and career ...
as Haskins
* William Caress as First Deputy
* Buck Moulton as Second Deputy
*
Murdock MacQuarrie
Murdock MacQuarrie (August 25, 1878 – August 20, 1942) was an American silent film actor and director. His name was also seen as Murdock McQuarrie.
MacQuarrie was born in San Francisco, California, and attended school there. He was the ...
as Holbrook
*
Frank Lanning
Frank Lanning (August 14, 1872 – June 17, 1945) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 84 films between 1910 and 1934. He was born in Marion, Iowa and died in Los Angeles, California. Lanning's film debut came in ''The Me ...
as Kentuck
* Mark Hamilton as Slim
*
Sam Allen as Ed Holbrook
Preservation status
* The film is currently a
lost
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History
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film.
The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:...''Black Jack''
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References
External links
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* {{allmovie, 85210, synopsis
1927 films
American silent feature films
Fox Film films
Lost Western (genre) films
1927 Western (genre) films
American black-and-white films
Lost American films
1927 lost films
Silent American Western (genre) films
1920s American films
1920s English-language films