The Knickerbocker Buckaroo
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Country United States | 6.1/10 IMDb Producer Douglas Fairbanks Duration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Language SilentEnglish intertitles Director Albert ParkerArthur Rosson (asst. director) Release date May 18, 1919 (1919-05-18) Similar movies Douglas Fairbanks appears in The Knickerbocker Buckaroo and His Majesty - the American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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. The Knickerbocker Buckaroo is now considered lost.
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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.
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.
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