Courtin' Wildcats

Courtin' Wildcats
Directed by	Jerome Storm
Written by	Dudley McKenna
Produced by	Hoot Gibson
Starring	Hoot Gibson
Cinematography	Harry Neuman
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	December 22, 1929 (1929-12-22)
Running time	6 reels
Country	United States
Language	English

Courtin' Wildcats is a 1929 American comedy Western film directed by Jerome Storm and produced by and starring Hoot Gibson. The soundtrack was recorded using the Western Electric sound-on-film system. The film based on the short story "Courtin' Calamity" by William Dudley Pelley, which had previously been filmed in 1924 as the silent western The Sawdust Trail . It was distributed through the Universal Pictures. A silent version was also produced for theatres unequipped with sound equipment. ^[1]

Cast

• Hoot Gibson as Clarence Butts
• Eugenia Gilbert as Calamity Jane
• Harry Todd as McKenzie
• Joseph W. Girard as Mr. Butts
• Monte Montague as McLaren
• John Oscar as Quid Johnson
• Jim Corey as The Fugitive
• James Farley as The Doctor
• Pete Morrison as Huxley
• Joe Bonomo as Gorilla

Preservation status

A print of Courtin' Wildcats is preserved by the Library of Congress. ^[2]

See also

• List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

References

1. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Courtin' Wildcats
2. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p. 36, c.1978 by the American Film Institute

External links

• Courtin' Wildcats at IMDb