Wild Women
| Wild Women | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | John Ford |
| Produced by | Harry Carey |
| Written by |
Harry Carey John Ford George Hively |
| Starring | Harry Carey |
| Cinematography |
John W. Brown Ben F. Reynolds |
Release dates |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Wild Women is a 1918 American Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost.[1]
Plot
Cheyenne Harry and some of his friends are mysteriously kidnapped and taken to a desert island, which turns out to be teeming with energetic native women. Harry pursues the island's appealing princess, only to be pursued himself by the less-appealing queen. In the end, the madcap hijinks are revealed to be dreams, the product of Harry's legendarily prodigious drinking.
Cast
- Harry Carey as Cheyenne Harry
- Molly Malone as The Princess
- Martha Mattox as The Queen
- Ed Jones as Pelon (as Edward Jones)
- Vester Pegg as Pegg
- E. Van Beaver as The Boss
- Wilton Taylor as Slugger Joe (as Wilfred Taylor)
Production
Wild Women was a Universal Special release in February 1918. It was a silent film on five reels, part of the Western-themed "Cheyenne Harry" series of film featurettes.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Progressive Silent Film List: Wild Women". Silent Era. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
- ↑ Gallagher, Tag (1986); John Ford: The Man and His Films; University of California Press. p. 505.
External links
- Wild Women at the Internet Movie Database
- Wild Women at SilentEra
- Wild Women at AllMovie
- Lantern slide