''Hoofbeats of Vengeance'' is a 1929 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

Henry MacRae Henry Alexander MacRae (August 29, 1876 – October 2, 1944) was a Canadians, Canadian film director, film producer, producer, and screenwriter during the silent film, silent era, working on many film Serial (film), serials for Universal Studios. ...

and written by

George H. Plympton George H. Plympton (September 2, 1889 – April 11, 1972) was an American screenwriter. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. A prolific screenwriter, Plympton collaborated in almost 300 films. His earliest known credits date back to 1912 a ...

. The film stars

Rex the Wonder Horse Rex, also known as Rex the Wonder Horse and King of the Wild Horses (born 1916 or 1917) was a Morgan stallion who starred in films and film serials in the 1920s and 1930s. His trainer was Jack "Swede" Lindell, who found him in a boys' school ...

Jack Perrin Jack Perrin (born Lyman Wakefield Perrin; July 25, 1896 – December 17, 1967) was an American actor specializing in Westerns. Early life Perrin was born in Three Rivers, Michigan. His father worked in real estate and relocated the family ...

, Helen Foster,

Al Ferguson Al Ferguson (19 April 1888 – 4 December 1971) was an Irish-born American film actor. Born in County Wexford, Ireland, he appeared in nearly 300 films between 1912 and 1956. Billed as Smoke Ferguson, by 1912 he was making Westerns for Selig ...

, Starlight the Horse and Markee the Horse. The film was released on June 4, 1929, by

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Plot

Cast

as Rex the Wonder Horse *

as Sgt. Jack Gordon * Helen Foster as Mary Martin *

as Jud Regan * Starlight the Horse as Starlight * Markee the Horse as Markee

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* 1929 films 1929 Western (genre) films Universal Pictures films Films directed by Henry MacRae American black-and-white films Silent American Western (genre) films Films with screenplays by George H. Plympton 1920s English-language films 1920s American films English-language Western (genre) films {{silent-film-stub