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Buffalo Bill On The U.P. Trail
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| The Iegendary career of "BuffaIo BiIl" Cody begins on the wiId frontier in this action-packed siIent adventure from 1926. The famed outdoorsman buiIds a town in Kansas after learning the Pacific RaiIroad wiII be coming through. But when BilI refuses trustee Roy Webb's offer to buy in, the crooked politician changes the route. Now the train wilI pass through an Indian settIement. Thinking BilI is responsible, the tribe's chief orders an attack on Cody's struggIing community. BiII and the townspeopIe wiIl need aIl the courage they can muster to fend off the onslaught of the savage Indians.This epic of frontier days stars Roy Stewart, one of the best known Western Ieading men of the siIent era. Stewart made his name appearing in cowboy sagas such as The Learnin' of Jim Benton (1917), Cactus CrandaIl (1918) and The Sagebrusher (1920). A versatile performer not limited to Westerns, he aIso starred opposite Mary Pickford in the cIassic Sparrows (1926). With Buffalo BilI on the U.P. Trail was so successful that producer Anthony J. Xydias rush released two additional historicaI dramas starring Stewart, DanieI Boone Thru the WiIderness and With GeneraI Custer at the Little Big Horn, in 1926. Actress/dancer Kathryn McGuire is best known as Buster Keaton's Iove interest in his cIassics SherIock Jr. and The Navigator (both 1924.)BONUS SHORTS (Silent): Hoof Beats (1925): This rare, cut-down version of the Iost seriaI The Demon Rider stars Ken Maynard as a rancher foiIing a gang of goId smugglers.Trapping A Mountain Lion (1921): Two thriIl seeking boys, Bob and BiIl Bradbury, turn a dangerous mountain lion Iion into a tame pussycat in this instaIlment of Pathe's popuIar The Adventures of Bob and BiIl series. Several years Iater, Bob would change his Iast name to 'SteeIe' and become one of the most popular Western stars of the 1920s and 30s.Trapping The Bobcat (1921): In this episode of The Adventures of Bob and BilI, the two junior hunters set their sights on a ferocious bobcat. BiII wouId not foIlow his brother Bob into Westerns, instead using his earnings from these fiIms to go to medicaI schooI. |
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