Chip of the Flying U

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Directed by Lynn Reynolds Starring Hoot Gibson Initial release 14 March 1926 (USA) Story by B. M. Bower		Produced by Carl Laemmle Cinematography Harry Neumann Director Lynn Reynolds Producer Carl Laemmle
Written by Lynn ReynoldsHarry Ditmar Based on novel by Bertha Muzzy Sinclair(as B. M. Bower) Screenplay Lynn Reynolds, Harry Dittmar Cast Hoot Gibson, Virginia Brown Faire, DeWitt Jennings, Nora Cecil, Philo McCullough Similar The Calgary Stampede, The Local Bad Man, Western Blood, Riders of the Purple Sage, Bullet Proof

Chip of the Flying U is a 1926 silent film comedy-western based on a novel by Bertha Muzzy Sinclair. It was directed by Lynn Reynolds and starred Hoot Gibson. Universal Pictures produced and released the film.

A print is preserved at UCLA Film and Television Archive.

Cast

Hoot Gibson - Chip Bennett

Virginia Brown Faire - Dr. Della Whitmore

Philo McCullough - Duncan Whittaker

Nora Cecil - Dr. Cecil Grantham

DeWitt Jennings - J. G. Whitmore

Harry Todd - Weary

Pee Wee Holmes - Shorty

Mark Hamilton - Slim

Willie Sung - Chinese Cook (*see Willie Fung)

Steve Clements - Indian

uncredited

Willie Fung - unknown (*probably is the same as Willie Sung)

References

Chip of the Flying U Wikipedia

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