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The Saddle Cyclone

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The Saddle Cyclone
Poster
Directed byRichard Thorpe
Written byBetty Burbridge
Produced byLester F. Scott Jr.
StarringJay Wilsey
Harry Todd
Lafe McKee
CinematographyRay Ries
Production
company
Distributed byWeiss Brothers
Release date
  • November 13, 1925 (1925-11-13)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Saddle Cyclone is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Jay Wilsey, Harry Todd, and Lafe McKee.[1]

Plot

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As described in a film magazine review,[2] Regan and Burns intend to foreclose a mortgage on Lowery's ranch. Lowery's foreman, Bill Demming, and his assistant get into a scrap. Bill runs away and is charged with murder. He impersonates Lowery in order to get money from the latter's grandfather to pay off the mortgage and succeeds, but is compelled to marry Alice Roland, the old man's niece. Bill is cleared of the murder chargeand Lowery's ranch is saved. Bill and Alice face a happy future together.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Connelly p. 405
  2. ^ Pardy, George T. (March 20, 1926), "Pre-Release Review of Features: The Saddle Cyclone", Motion Picture News, 33 (12), New York City, New York: Motion Picture News, Inc.: 1308, retrieved April 9, 2023 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Bibliography

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  • Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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