The Buckaroo Kid

The Buckaroo Kid is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Lynn Reynolds and starring Hoot Gibson. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures and is based on the short story Oh, Promise Me by Peter B. Kyne that appeared in Collier's Magazine on August 20, 1926.^[1][2]

The Buckaroo Kid
Film poster
Directed by	Lynn Reynolds
Written by	Lynn Reynolds
Based on	Oh, Promise Me by Peter B. Kyne
Produced by	Carl Laemmle
Starring	Hoot Gibson
Cinematography	Harry Neumann
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	November 14, 1926 (1926-11-14)
Running time	6 reels
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

A copy survives in the Museum of Modern Art.^[3]

Cast

• Hoot Gibson as Ed Harley
• Ethel Shannon as Lyra Radigan
• Burr McIntosh as Henry Radigan
• Harry Todd as Tom Darby
• James Gordon as James Mulford
• Clark Comstock as Ranch Manager (uncredited)
• Newton House as Ed Harley as a Boy (uncredited)
• Arthur Millett as Bodyguard (uncredited)
• Joe Rickson as McIntyre
• Arthur Thalasso as Bodyguard (uncredited)

References

1. Progressive Silent Film List: The Buckaroo Kid at silentera.com
2. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Buckaroo Kid. Archived 2014-03-29 at the Wayback Machine
3. Reynolds, Lynn; Gibson, Hoot (May 1, 2017). The Buckaroo Kid. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via memory.loc.gov.

External links

• The Buckaroo Kid at IMDb
• Synopsis at AllMovie