The Texas Streak
The Texas Streak

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The Texas Streak

1926
Movie
70 min
English

Chad Pennington, a movie-cowboy from Hollywood, gets into trouble when he poses as a two-gun outlaw from Texas named Tommy Hawk.

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Director: Frank R. StrayerGenres: Western, Silent Film

Plot Summary

In this silent Western, a young rancher named Bill must overcome numerous obstacles to protect his family's land from greedy developers. He faces treacherous outlaws, challenging terrain, and a corrupt sheriff who conspires against him. Through grit and determination, Bill fights to secure his legacy and ensure justice prevails in the untamed West.

Critical Reception

As a silent film from 1926, contemporary critical reception is not widely documented in modern accessible formats. However, films of this era generally focused on straightforward narratives and action, appealing to audiences of the time. Its status as a lost film means its critical legacy is primarily based on its genre and its performers.

What Reviewers Say

  • A typical Western narrative for its time.

  • Features action sequences common to silent-era Westerns.

  • Ultimately a lost film with limited historical record of specific praise or criticism.

Google audience: Information regarding audience reception for this specific silent film is not available.

Fun Fact

The Texas Streak is considered a lost film, meaning no known copies are believed to exist today.

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