The Knickerbocker Buckaroo
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Theatrical poster to The Knickerbocker Buckaroo
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| Directed by | Albert Parker Arthur Rosson (asst. director) |
| Produced by | Douglas Fairbanks |
| Story by | Elton Thomas Joseph Henabery Frank Condon Ted Reed |
| Starring | Douglas Fairbanks |
| Cinematography | Hugh McClung Glen MacWilliams |
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Production
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Famous Players-Lasky/Artcraft Pictures Corporation
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| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Release dates
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Running time
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60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
The Knickerbocker Buckaroo was a 1919 American silent Western/romantic comedy film directed by Albert Parker and starring Douglas Fairbanks, who also wrote (under the pseudonym Elton Thomas) and produced the film.[1] The Knickerbocker Buckaroo is now considered lost.[2]
Synopsis
Fairbanks plays a hedonistic New York City aristocrat who tries to change his selfish ways by heading to Sonora, Texas to carry out a campaign of altruism. Along the way, he is mistaken for a Mexican bandit and is pursued by a corrupt sheriff who is in pursuit of the bandit's hidden fortune.[1][3]
Production background
The Knickerbocker Buckaroo was Fairbanks' last film under his contract with Paramount Pictures. After this production, he worked exclusively at United Artists, a company he co-founded in 1919 with Mary Pickford, Charles Chaplin, and D. W. Griffith.
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks as Teddy Drake
- Marjorie Daw as Rita Allison
- William A. Wellman as Henry (Wellman's debut in the film industry)
- Frank Campeau as Crooked Sheriff
- Edythe Chapman as Teddy's Mother
- Albert MacQuarrie as Manual Lopez
- Ernest Butterworth
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Progressive Silent Film List: The Knickerbocker Buckaroo at silentera.com
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- ↑ Thompson, Frank. Lost Films: Important Movies That Disappeared, pages 86-89. Citadel Press, 1996. ISBN 0-8065-1604-6
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- The Knickerbocker Buckaroo at AllMovie
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