The Cowboy and the Countess

1926 film

  • Maxine Alton
  • Adele Buffington
  • Charles Darnton
Produced byWilliam FoxStarring
  • Buck Jones
  • Helena D'Algy
  • Diana Miller
CinematographyReginald Lyons
Production
company
Fox Film
Distributed byFox Film
Release date
  • January 31, 1926 (1926-01-31)
Running time
60 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (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

  1. ^ Solomon p. 297
  2. ^ 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 Public Domain 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.

External links

  • The Cowboy and the Countess at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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