King of the Rodeo (film)

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King of the Rodeo
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Directed by Henry MacRae
Written by George Morgan (writer)
Harold Tarshis (titles)
Story by Bertha Muzzy Sinclair (as B.M. Bower)
Produced by Hoot Gibson
StarringHoot Gibson
Cinematography Harry Neuman
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date
  • January 6, 1929 (1929-01-06)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

King of the Rodeo is a 1929 American silent Western film directed by Henry MacRae and produced by and starring Hoot Gibson. It was distributed through Universal Pictures. [1]

Contents

Plot

Gibson here plays Montana Kid, son of the lead character in Chip of the Flying U (1926).

Cast

Preservation status

A print has been preserved at the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation. [2]

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References

  1. Progressive Silent Film List: King of the Rodeo at silentera.com
  2. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p. 97 c.1978 by the American Film Institute