The Scrappin' Kid

The Scrappin' Kid
The Scrappin' Kid
Directed by	Clifford Smith
Written by	Richard Schayer
Produced by	Carl Laemmle
Starring	Art Acord; ; ;
Cinematography	William Nobles
Production; company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	June 20, 1926;
Running time	56 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent; English intertitles;

The Scrappin' Kid is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Clifford Smith and starring Art Acord, , and .^[1]^[2]

Plot[]

As described in a review in a film magazine,^[3] Bill Bradley (Acord) appears as a chap who lives along on a little ranch. During a forest fire he saves a young girl and her small brother and sister. Mail bandits who have robbed a train hide in the hills and finally venture forth and make Bill a prisoner. He escapes and sends his dog to the sheriff. The bandits capture the girl and take her to their lair. Bill pursues and fights them, and the sheriff appears and takes them into custody. Bill wins the girl and a reward to pay off the mortgage on his ranch.

Cast[]

Art Acord as Bill Bradley
as Betty Brent
as Mike Brent
C.E. Anderson as Hank Prince
as Pete Hendricks
Hank Bell as Slim Hawks
Edmund Cobb as Cliff Barrowes
as Sheriff Bolton

References[]

^ Munden p. 689
^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Scrappin' Kid at silentera.com
^ Sewell, Charles S. (December 5, 1925). "Through the Box Office Window: The Scrappin' Kid; Typical Western Touches with More Than Usual Heart-Interest in Picture Starring Art Acord". The Moving Picture World. New York City: Chalmers Publishing Co. 77 (5): 482. Retrieved October 17, 2021.

Bibliography[]

Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

External links[]

The Scrappin' Kid at IMDb

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[1] Munden p. 689

[2] Progressive Silent Film List: The Scrappin' Kid at silentera.com

[MPW-3] Sewell, Charles S. (December 5, 1925). "Through the Box Office Window: The Scrappin' Kid; Typical Western Touches with More Than Usual Heart-Interest in Picture Starring Art Acord". The Moving Picture World. New York City: Chalmers Publishing Co. 77 (5): 482. Retrieved October 17, 2021.

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