Ace of the Law
Ace of the Law

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Ace of the Law

1924
Movie
50 min
English

Ranger Bill Kennedy rescues Mildred from the clutches of wicked rancher 'Black' Muller.

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Director: Francis FordGenres: Western

Plot Summary

A young ranch hand, known for his skill with a rope, finds himself embroiled in a land dispute involving a ruthless cattle baron. He must use his wits and agility to protect innocent ranchers and bring justice to the lawless territory.

Critical Reception

As a silent Western from the 1920s, specific critical reception data is scarce. However, films of this era were generally popular with audiences who enjoyed action-packed narratives and straightforward heroes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its straightforward Western action and its portrayal of a heroic protagonist.

  • Often cited as a typical example of early 20th-century serial Westerns.

  • Likely enjoyed by audiences for its adventure and clear good-versus-evil narrative.

Google audience: Due to the film's age and limited distribution, contemporary audience reviews are not available. However, it is recognized as a historical piece within the Western genre.

Fun Fact

Buffalo Bill Jr., the lead actor, was the adopted son of the famous rodeo champion and Wild West showman, also named Buffalo Bill.

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