| Excerpt -Tom Mix Silent Era Western Film | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 541 |
| Catalog #: | 313602 | |
| Clip Number: | 313602-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | WPA 430 | |
| Timecode: | 00:01:11 - 00:03:45 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1916 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/FICTION FILMS: Short Subjects ENTERTAINMENT/FICTION FILMS: Westerns LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA | |
| Description: | Excerpt from a Tom Mix Silent Era Western Film which appears to be "Heart of Texas Ryan" aka "Single Shot Parker" Excerpt begins with two women getting on horses and riding out of town. GVs women riding horses along rural road. The two stop and decide to change clothing to throw off anyone on their trail. They dismount and trade hats. Several MS exchanges between women on horses and gang of Mexican bandits hiding in the hills, the women decide to split up. GV woman on horse charging along dusty rural road, she is followed by gang of bandits. GV woman on horse stopping in front of country ranch w/picket fence, farmhand runs out to meet her and secure her horse. GV gang of bandits arriving at ranch. Interior MS of frightened woman looking out window as bandits approach the front door, great silent era drama and expression. GV as woman escapes out the back. MS woman being snatched up by bandit as she tries to escape. GV captured woman in center of rallying bandits. GV second woman on horseback hauling along dusty road. GV as woman is met up with gang of heroes including Tom Mix aka (Single-Shot). GV as they take off to save damsel in distress. GV gang of bandits riding through tall grass. GV ranch exterior as "good guys" show up. MS as "good guy" gets into a shoving match w/man on the ranch. GV as Tom Mix rides off to save the fair lady. GV Tom Mix riding away from camera holding shotgun in air. GV gang of bandits w/their female hostage. GV gang of bandits hiding in the hills, prepared for shoot-out. MS Tom Mix on foot w/shotgun in hand. GV fist fight between Tom Mix and bandit. GV Tom Mix on horseback. MS damsel w/stern face. GV Tom Mix paying off random to bandit leader. GV bandit untying damsel's hands, Tom Mix helps her onto horse, the two ride off. MS damsel and Tom Mix on horseback. MS damsel and Tom Mix shaking hands. "The End" title card. | |
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