Straight Shooting
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Director John Ford Written by George Hively Duration Country United States | 6/10 IMDb Genre Western | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cast Harry Carey (Cheyenne Harry), Duke R. Lee (Thunder), George Berrell (Sweet Water Sim), Molly Malone (Joan Sim), Ted Brooks (Sim's Son), Hoot Gibson (Danny Morgan)Language Silent (English intertitles) Writer George Hively (story) Release date August 27, 1917 (1917-08-27) Genres Western, Silent film, Indie film Similar movies Mad Max: Fury Road , I Spit on Your Grave III: Vengeance is Mine , Furious 7 , Taken 3 , John Wick , The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Straight Shooting is a 1917 American silent Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. Prints of this film survive in the International Museum of Photography and Film at George Eastman House.
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Plot
At the end of the 19th century in the Far West, a farmer is fighting for his right to plough the plains. In order to expel the farmers, the ranchers try to control access to water.
Cast
Reception
Like many American films of the time, Straight Shooting was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. The Chicago Board of Censors refused to issue a permit for this film as submitted as it consists of detailed portrayal of murder and outlawry.
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