Wild and Woolly
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Wild and Woolly | |
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Directed by | John Emerson |
Written by | Anita Loos from a story by Horace B. Carpenter |
Starring | Douglas Fairbanks Eileen Percy Walter Bytell Sam De Grasse |
Release date(s) | 24 June 1917 |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent films English intertitles |
IMDb profile |
Wild and Woolly is a 1917 silent film which tells the story of one man's personal odyssey from sophisticated Easterner to Western tough guy. It stars Douglas Fairbanks, Eileen Percy, Walter Bytell and Sam De Grasse.
The movie was adapted by Anita Loos from a story by Horace B. Carpenter. It was directed by John Emerson. It was inducted into the National Film Registry in 2002.
[edit] 1931 version
Wild and Woolly is also the title of a 1931 documentary about rodeos
[edit] 1937 version
The title Wild and Woolly was used again in a 1937 comedy western starring Jane Withers about a bank robbery during a town's anniversary party.
[edit] 1978 version
Finally, the title was misspelled in an unrelated 1978 comedy western TV movie, Wild and Wooly.