The Border Sheriff

The Border Sheriff
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Directed by	Robert N. Bradbury
Written by	Robert N. Bradbury
Based on	"Straight Shootin'" by W.C. Tuttle
Produced by	Carl Laemmle
Starring	Jack Hoxie Olive Hasbrouck S.E. Jennings
Cinematography	William Nobles Harry Mason
Production company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	April 25, 1926 (1926-04-25)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Border Sheriff is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Robert N. Bradbury and starring Jack Hoxie, Olive Hasbrouck, and S.E. Jennings. ^[1]

Plot

As described in a film magazine review, ^[2] Cultus Collins, the sheriff of Cayuse County, confers with the United States Secret Service in Washington regarding a gang smuggling dope from Mexico. The trail leads to Carter Brace in San Francisco, who is the business representative of Henry Belden. Sheriff Collins becomes acquainted with Henry and his daughter Joan, and foils an attempt to kidnap them in Chinatown. Later in Cayuse County, Collins frustrates the schemes of the gang, again saves both of the Beldens, and wins the affection of Joan.

Cast

• Jack Hoxie as Sheriff Cultus Collins
• Olive Hasbrouck as Joan Belden
• S.E. Jennings as Carter Brace
• Gilbert Holmes as Tate 'Tater-bug' Cooper
• Buck Moulton as Limpy Peel
• Thomas G. Lingham as Henry Belden
• Bert De Marc as Joe Martinez
• Frank Rice as Marsh Hewitt

References

1. Munden, Kenneth W., ed. (1997) [1971]. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press. p. 77. ISBN   0-520-20969-9.
2. Pardy, George T. (March 13, 1926), "Pre-Release Review of Features: The Border Sheriff", Motion Picture News, 33 (11), New York City, New York: Motion Picture News, Inc.: 1209, retrieved April 3, 2023 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

External links

• The Border Sheriff at IMDb