Clearing the Trail
| Clearing the Trail | |
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| Directed by | B. Reeves Eason |
| Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
| Starring | Hoot Gibson Dorothy Gulliver |
| Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
| Edited by | Gilmore Walker |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Clearing the Trail is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Hoot Gibson. It was produced and released through Universal Pictures.[1][2]
Cast
[edit]- Hoot Gibson as Pete Watson
- Dorothy Gulliver as Ellen
- Fred Gilman as Steve Watson
- C. E. Anderson as Don Talbot
- Philo McCullough as Silk Cardross
- Andrew Waldron as Judge Price (credited as Andy Waldron)
- Duke R. Lee as Cook (credited as Duke Lee)
- Monte Montague as Tramp
- The Universal Ranch Riders as Ranch Hands
Production
[edit]Clearing the Trail was shot largely on location at Lone Pine, California.[3]
Preservation
[edit]With no prints of Clearing the Trail located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Clearing the Trail at silentera.com
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993: Clearing the Trail]
- ^ Exhibitors Herald World. Chicago: Quigley Publishing Company. April 28, 1928. p. 76.
- ^ "The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Clearing the Trail". March 21, 2023. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
- ^ Clearing the Trail at Lost Film Files: lost Universal films- 1928
External links
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- Lost American silent Western (genre) films
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