The Fighting Buckaroo (1926 film)

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The Fighting Buckaroo
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Directed by Roy William Neill
Written by
Produced by William Fox
Starring
Cinematography Reginald Lyons
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film
Release date
  • April 4, 1926 (1926-04-04)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Fighting Buckaroo is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Buck Jones, Sally Long, and Lloyd Whitlock. [1]

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Plot

As described in a film magazine review, [2] Larry Crawford, in an endeavor to stop a car which runs over a boy, halts Judge Richard Gregory through error and is arrested. During this mishap he falls in love with the judge’s daughter Betty. He is sent to take up an option on the judge’s land, on which gold has been found. Another wants the land and the young woman. His gang steals the young woman’s pearls and Larry saves her. After a wild ride, they arrive in time to take up the option on the land and win the judge’s consent to their marriage.

Cast

Preservation

The Fighting Buckaroo is a lost film. [3]

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References

  1. Solomon p. 373
  2. "New Pictures: The Fighting Buckaroo". Exhibitors Herald. Chicago: Exhibitors Herald Co. 24 (10): 91. February 20, 1926. Retrieved March 24, 2023.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  3. "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)".

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