''Wizard of the Saddle'' is a 1928 American silent

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film directed by

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and starring

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and James Ford.

Cast

as Red Hepner *

as Hank Robbins * James Ford as Tom Ellis *

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as Jenny Adams *

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as 'Pop' Adams *

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as Kirk McGrew

Preservation

Today this is a

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film.The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:''Wizard of the Saddle''
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References

Bibliography

* 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

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