The Border Whirlwind

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The Border Whirlwind
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Directed by John P. McCarthy
Screenplay by Enid Hibbard
Story byJames Ormont
Produced byJesse J. Goldburg
Starring Bob Custer
Sally Long
Josef Swickard
Wilbur Higby
Winifred Landis
Philip Sleeman
Cinematography Ernest Miller
Production
company
Independent Pictures
Distributed by Film Booking Offices of America
Release date
  • November 15, 1926 (1926-11-15)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Border Whirlwind is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by John P. McCarthy and written by Enid Hibbard. The film stars Bob Custer, Sally Long, Josef Swickard, Wilbur Higby, Winifred Landis, and Philip Sleeman. The film was released on November 15, 1926, by Film Booking Offices of America. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "The Border Whirlwind (1926) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  2. Hans J. Wollstein. "Border Whirlwind (1926) - J.P. McCarthy". AllMovie. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  3. "The Border Whirlwind". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved March 31, 2020.