| The Heart of Texas Ryan | |
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| Directed by | E. A. Martin |
| Written by | Gilson Willets (scenario) |
| Produced by | Selig Polyscope Company William N. Selig |
| Starring | Tom Mix Bessie Eyton |
| Distributed by | K-E-S-E Service Exclusive Features Inc. (1923 re-release) |
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| Running time | 56 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Heart of Texas Ryan, aka The Light of Western Stars, is a 1917 American silent Western film starring Tom Mix and Bessie Eyton and directed by E.A. Martin. The film was produced by Sanford Productions. It is Tom Mix's first feature-length film. The film was re-released in 1923 as Single Shot Parker, a title by which it is sometimes called when marketed on home video and DVD.
Plot
The story centers on a love relationship between sharpshooting cowboy Jack "One Shot" Parker and Texas Ryan.
Cast
- Tom Mix as Jack Parker
- Bessie Eyton as Texas Ryan
- George Fawcett as Colonel William Ryan
- Frank Campeau as Dice McAllister
- William Ryno as Antonio Moreno (* as William Rhino)
- Charles K. Gerrard as Senator J. Murray (* as Charles Gerrard)
- Goldie Colwell as Marion Smith
See also
References
- "The Heart of Texas Ryan (1917)". Nuray Pictures.
- "The Heart of Texas Ryan (1917)". AFI.
External links
- The Heart of Texas Ryan at IMDb
- The Heart of Texas Ryan at AllMovie
- The Heart of Texas Ryan is available for free download from Internet Archive
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