The Cowboy and the Countess
| The Cowboy and the Countess | |
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| Directed by | Roy William Neill |
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| Produced by | William Fox |
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| Cinematography | Reginald Lyons |
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| Distributed by | Fox Film |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Cowboy and the Countess is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Buck Jones, Helena D'Algy, and Diana Miller.[1]
Plot
As described in a film magazine review,[2] Jerry Whipple, daredevil of the Western range, rescues the Countess Justina and her party when their car is wrecked in a storm. Jerry falls in love with the Countess. Later, he tours Europe with his cowboy pals as part of a wild west show. The Duke de Milos has loaned Countess' father money on the condition that the daughter would become his bride. Jerry puts on a wild west show in the palace court and later kidnaps the Countess whom he later weds.
Cast
- Buck Jones as Jerry Whipple
- Helena D'Algy as Countess Justina
- Diana Miller as Nanette
- Harvey Clark as Edwin Irving Mansfield
- Monte Collins as Slim
- Fletcher Norton as Duke de Milos
- Chappell Dossett as Alexis Verlaine
- Jere Austin as Bozarri
References
- ^ Solomon p. 297
- ^ Pardy, George T. (January 9, 1926), "Pre-Release Review of Features: The Cowboy and the Countess", Motion Picture News, 33 (2), New York City, New York: Motion Picture News, Inc.: 194, retrieved January 9, 2023
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Bibliography
- Solomon, Aubrey. The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2011.