Cactus Trails

Last updated

Cactus Trails
"Bob Custer in Cactus Trails" ad in Variety (December 1926) (page 247 crop).jpg
Directed by Scott Pembroke
Written by"Harry P. Crist" (alias of Harry L. Fraser)
George Merrick
Based ona story by W. Bert Foster
Produced by Bob Custer Productions
Joseph P. Kennedy
StarringBob Custer
Cinematography Ernest Miller
Distributed by Film Booking Offices of America
Release date
  • January 23, 1927 (1927-01-23)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

Cactus Trails is a lost [1] 1927 American silent Western film directed by Scott Pembroke and starring Bob Custer. It was produced by Custer and Joseph P. Kennedy and distributed through Film Booking Offices of America. [2]

Contents

Cast

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Butch Cassidy</span> American Old West outlaw (1866–1908/1937)

Robert LeRoy Parker, better known as Butch Cassidy, was an American train and bank robber and the leader of a gang of criminal outlaws known as the "Wild Bunch" in the Old West.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rex Lease</span> American actor (1903–66)

Rex Lloyd Lease was an American actor. He appeared in over 300 films, mainly in Poverty Row Westerns.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Barry Corbin</span> American actor (born 1940)

Leonard Barrie Corbin is an American actor. He is best known for his starring role as Maurice Minnifield on the television series Northern Exposure (1990–1995), which earned him two consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tom Tyler</span> American actor (1903–1954)

Tom Tyler was an American actor known for his leading roles in low-budget Western films in the silent and sound eras, and for his portrayal of superhero Captain Marvel in the 1941 serial film The Adventures of Captain Marvel. Tyler also played Kharis in 1940's The Mummy's Hand, a popular Universal Studios monster film.

<i>All the Pretty Horses</i> (film) 2000 Western film

All the Pretty Horses is a 2000 American Western film produced and directed by Billy Bob Thornton, based on Cormac McCarthy's novel of the same name, and starring Matt Damon and Penélope Cruz. It premiered on December 25, 2000 to mostly negative reviews. It grossed $18 million worldwide on a $57 million budget.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jack Hoxie</span> American actor (1885–1965)

John Hartford Hoxie was an American rodeo performer and motion-picture actor whose career was most prominent in the silent film era of the 1910s through the 1930s. Hoxie is best recalled for his roles in Westerns and rarely strayed from the genre.

<i>Santa Fe Trail</i> (film) 1940 film

Santa Fe Trail is a 1940 American western film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Errol Flynn as J. E. B. "Jeb" Stuart, Olivia de Havilland, Raymond Massey as John Brown, Ronald Reagan as George Armstrong Custer and Alan Hale. Written by Robert Buckner, the film is critical of the abolitionist John Brown and his controversial campaign against slavery before the American Civil War. In a subplot, Jeb Stuart and George Armstrong Custer—who are depicted as friends from the same West Point graduating class—compete for the hand of Kit Carson Holliday.

<i>In Old Santa Fe</i> 1934 film by David Howard, Joseph Kane

In Old Santa Fe is a 1934 American Western film directed by David Howard, starring Ken Maynard, George "Gabby" Hayes and Evalyn Knapp and featuring the first screen appearance of Gene Autry, singing a bluegrass rendition of "Wyoming Waltz" accompanied by his own acoustic guitar with Smiley Burnette on accordion. Autry and Burnette were uncredited, but the scene served as a screen test for the duo for subsequent singing cowboy films, beginning with The Phantom Empire (1935), in which Autry had his first leading role.

<i>Home in Oklahoma</i> 1946 film

Home in Oklahoma is a 1946 American Western film starring Roy Rogers.

<i>Heldorado</i> 1946 film

Heldorado is a 1946 American Western film starring Roy Rogers set during the annual Helldorado Days celebrations in Las Vegas. It was the last teaming of Roy and comedy relief sidekick Gabby Hayes. Hayes shares a scene with Pat Brady who later became Rogers' comedy relief sidekick.

<i>Under California Stars</i> 1948 film by William Witney

Under California Stars is a 1948 American Trucolor Western film directed by William Witney and starring Roy Rogers, Jane Frazee and Andy Devine. The film was shot in Trucolor. After returning from Hollywood after his tenth anniversary in films to his ranch, Rogers tackles a gang who kidnap his horse Trigger and hold it to ransom.

<i>Born to the Saddle</i> 1953 film by William Beaudine

Born to the Saddle is a 1953 American Western film directed by William Beaudine.

<i>Utah</i> (film) 1945 film by John English

Utah is a 1945 American Western film directed by John English and starring Roy Rogers.

<i>Eyes of Texas</i> (film) 1948 film by William Witney

Eyes of Texas is a 1948 American Western film shot in Trucolor directed by William Witney and starring Roy Rogers.

<i>Along the Navajo Trail</i> (film) 1945 film

Along the Navajo Trail is a 1945 American Western film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Roy Rogers, Gabby Hayes and Dale Evans. The film's story was based on a William Colt MacDonald novel. The film marked the debut of the Cuban actress Estelita Rodriguez, who Republic Pictures then began to build up into a star. Its title song is Along the Navajo Trail, an instrumental version of which appears with the opening credits, with a brief vocal version during the last twenty seconds of the film. The first few bars of the song are used as background music in several chase scenes.

Come On, Tarzan is a 1932 American pre-Code western film starring Ken Maynard, Merna Kennedy, and Niles Welch.

<i>The Terror of Bar X</i> 1927 film

The Terror of Bar X is a 1927 American silent Western film directed by Scott Pembroke and starring Bob Custer, Ruby Blaine and William Ryno.

<i>The Scarlet Brand</i> 1932 film

The Scarlet Brand is a 1932 American pre-Code Western film directed by J.P. McGowan and starring Bob Custer, Betty Mack and Robert D. Walker.

<i>Thunder River Feud</i> 1942 film by S. Roy Luby

Thunder River Feud is a 1942 American Western film directed by S. Roy Luby and written by John Vlahos and Earle Snell. The film is the twelfth in Monogram Pictures' "Range Busters" series, and it stars Ray "Crash" Corrigan as Crash, John "Dusty" King as Dusty and Max "Alibi" Terhune as Alibi, with Jan Wiley, Jack Holmes and Rick Anderson. The film was released on January 9, 1942.

<i>Mark of the Spur</i> 1932 film

Mark of the Spur is a 1932 American pre-Code Western film directed by J.P. McGowan and starring Bob Custer, Lillian Rich and George Chesebro.

References

  1. "Cactus Trails / Percy Pembroke [motion picture]". Library of Congress. January 5, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
  2. "Detail view of Movies Page". AFI Catalog of Feature Films . Retrieved February 28, 2017.