The Texas Tornado (1928 film)

The Texas Tornado
The Texas Tornado
Directed by	Frank Howard Clark
Written by	Randolph Bartlett ; Frank Howard Clark;
Starring	Tom Tyler ; Frankie Darro ; Nora Lane ;
Cinematography	E.M. MacManigal
Edited by	Pandro S. Berman
Production; company	Film Booking Offices of America
Distributed by	Film Booking Offices of America
Release date	February 18, 1928;
Running time	55 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent ; English intertitles

Last updated August 27, 2025

The Texas Tornado is a lost ^[1] 1928 American silent Western film directed by Frank Howard Clark and starring Tom Tyler, Frankie Darro and Nora Lane.^[2]

Cast

Tom Tyler as Tom Jones
Frankie Darro as Buddy Martin
Nora Lane as Ellen Briscoe
Jack Anthony as Bill Latimer
Frank Whitson as Jim Briscoe
Bob Burns as Sheriff
Bob Reeves as Henchman at Bank

Preservation

With no holdings located in archives, The Texas Tornado is considered a lost film.^[1]

References

1 2 "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Texas Tornado". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
↑ Pitts p.349

Bibliography

Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.

External links

The Texas Tornado at IMDb

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[:0-1] 1 2 "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Texas Tornado". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved August 26, 2025.

[2] Pitts p.349

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