Guardians of the Wild

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Guardians of the Wild
Directed by Henry MacRae
Screenplay by Basil Dickey
George Morgan
Gardner Bradford
Story byBasil Dickey
George Morgan
Starring Rex the Wonder Horse
Jack Perrin
Starlight the Horse
Ethlyne Clair
Al Ferguson
Robert Homans
Cinematography Virgil Miller
George Robinson
Edited byTom Malloy
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • September 16, 1928 (1928-09-16)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent

Guardians of the Wild is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by Henry MacRae and written by Basil Dickey, George Morgan and Gardner Bradford. The film stars Rex the Wonder Horse, Jack Perrin, Starlight the Horse, Ethlyne Clair, Al Ferguson and Robert Homans. The film was released on September 16, 1928, by Universal Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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References

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