The Boss of the Rancho
The Boss of the Rancho

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The Boss of the Rancho

1919
Movie
20 min
English

Queen of the Nightclubs Texas Guinan takes rides the range!!

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Director: Robert North BradburyGenres: Western, Drama

Plot Summary

A young man inherits a ranch and finds himself in conflict with rustlers and cattle thieves. He must use his wits and courage to protect his inheritance and the people of the local community from the outlaws.

Critical Reception

As a silent film from 1919, specific critical reception data is scarce. However, films of this era, particularly Westerns starring popular actors like Jack Hoxie, were generally well-received by audiences who sought adventure and clear-cut heroism.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its straightforward Western narrative.

  • Often cited as an example of early 20th-century cowboy adventure films.

  • Praised for its action sequences given the era's filmmaking limitations.

Google audience: No specific audience reviews are available for this film. However, silent Westerns of this period typically appealed to audiences looking for simple morality tales and exciting action.

Fun Fact

Jack Hoxie was a prominent actor in silent Western films, known for his horseback riding skills and his distinctive appearance.

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