''The Amazing Vagabond'' 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

Wallace Fox Wallace Fox (March 9, 1895 – June 30, 1958) was an American film director. He directed more than 80 films between 1927 and 1953. He was born in Purcell, Oklahoma, and died in Hollywood, California. Selected filmography * ''Trail of Cour ...

and written by

Frank Howard Clark Frank Howard Clark (1888 – January 19, 1962) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 100 films between 1913 and 1946. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California. Selected filmography * '' Bull's Eye ...

and

Helen Gregg Helen Gregg was an American screenwriter active in the late 1920s. She was primarily responsible for writing intertitles on Westerns. Selected filmography * ''Pals of the Prairie'' (1929) * ''The Pride of Pawnee'' (1929) * ''Laughing at Deat ...

. The film stars Bob Steele,

Thomas G. Lingham Thomas G. Lingham (April 7, 1870 – February 19, 1950; also credited as Thomas Lingham, Tom Lingham, and as T. G. Lingham) was an American stage performer and then a film actor during both the silent and early sound eras. He appeared in mo ...

Jay Morley Jay Morley (July 14, 1890 – November 9, 1976), was an American actor, active in silent films. Career Morley began his acting career in a traveling vaudeville act and performed in dramas with stock theater companies for five years. He had suc ...

, Perry Murdock,

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 ...

and Thelma Daniels. The film was released on April 7, 1929, by

Film Booking Offices of America Film Booking Offices of America (FBO), registered as FBO Pictures Corp., was an American film studio of the Silent film, silent era, a midsize producer and distributor of mostly low-budget films. The business began in 1918 as Robertson-Cole, an ...

Plot

Cast

* Bob Steele as Jimmy Hobbs *

as George Hobbs *

as Bill Wharton *

Perry Murdock Perry Murdock (1901–1988), was an American actor and set decorator. He acted in several films, particularly Westerns starring Bob Steele. Filmography (as actor) *'' Captain Careless'' (1928) as Perry (and co-writer) *''Lightning Speed'' (1928) a ...

as Haywire *

as Phil Dunning * Thelma Daniels as Alice Dunning *

Emily Gerdes Emily Gerdes (sometimes credited as Emma Gerdes) was an American character actress active primarily during Hollywood's silent era. Biography Emily was born in Jefferson, Kansas, to Herman Gerdes (a veterinarian) and Mary Ellen Glaze. The fami ...

as Myrtle

References

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* 1929 films 1929 Western (genre) films Film Booking Offices of America films Films directed by Wallace Fox American black-and-white films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s English-language films 1920s American films {{silent-film-stub