Big Town Round-Up
Big Town Round-Up

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Big Town Round-Up

1921
Movie
50 min
English

Tom Mix played Larry McBride, a cowboy who, "goes to city, dresses up to date and gets into thrilling and humorous adventures."

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Director: Jack ConwayGenres: Western

Plot Summary

A ranch foreman, falsely accused of rustling, escapes prison and vows to clear his name. He embarks on a quest to find the real culprits, facing danger and betrayal along the way. He must confront the corrupt elements of the town and restore justice to the community.

Critical Reception

As a silent Western from the early 1920s, contemporary critical reception is difficult to ascertain with modern metrics. However, films starring Tom Mix were generally popular with audiences of the era, known for their action and Mix's own daring stunts.

What Reviewers Say

  • A typical early Tom Mix Western, offering straightforward adventure.

  • Features Mix in his signature cowboy persona, engaging in thrilling sequences.

  • Reflects the popular Western genre of the silent film era.

Google audience: Due to the film's age and status as a silent movie, specific Google user reviews are not available. However, films of this type starring Tom Mix were a staple of early cinema entertainment.

Fun Fact

Tom Mix was one of the biggest stars of the silent Western genre, renowned for his exceptional horsemanship and performing his own dangerous stunts.

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