''Wild West Romance'' is a 1928 American silent

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film directed by R.L. Hough, and written by

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and

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. The film stars

Rex Bell Rex Bell (born George Francis Beldam; October 16, 1903 – July 4, 1962) was an American actor and politician. Bell primarily appeared in Western films during his career. He also appeared in the 1930 movie ''True to the Navy'', starring Clara ...

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, Neil Neely, Billy Butts, Jack Walters, and Fred Parker. The film was released on June 10, 1928, by

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Plot

A ne'er-do-well cowboy named Phil (Rex Bell) defeats a bandit and wins the love of a minister's daughter (Caryl Lincoln).

Cast

as Phil O'Malley *

as Ruth Thorndyke * Neil Neely as Brake Martin * Billy Butts as The Kid * Jack Walters as Sheriff * Fred Parker as Beef Strickland * Al Baffert as Blacksmith *

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as Rev. William Thorndyke * Ellen Woonston as Mrs. Breez

References

External links

* 1928 films 1920s English-language films 1928 Western (genre) films Fox Film films American black-and-white films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s American films {{silent-film-stub