The Prairie King

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The Prairie King
Prairie King poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed by B. Reeves Eason
Written byFrank Howard Clark
Based ona screen story by William Wallace Cook
Produced by Carl Laemmle
Starring Hoot Gibson
Cinematography Harry Neumann
Distributed by Universal Pictures (Jewel tiered branding)
Release date
May 15, 1927
Running time
60 minutes; 6 reels; 5,685 feet (1,733 m) [1]
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

The Prairie King is a 1927 American silent Western film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Hoot Gibson. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.

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References

  1. "The Film Daily (Jul-Dec 1927)". New York, Wid's Films and Film Folks, Inc. July 3, 1927. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  2. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress (<-book title) p.145 c.1978 by American Film Institute
  3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Prairie King