''Manhattan Cowboy'' is a 1928 American
silent Western
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Places
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film directed by
J.P. McGowan and starring
Bob Custer
Bob Custer (born Raymond Anthony Glenn, October 18, 1898 – December 27, 1974) was an American film actor who appeared in over 50 films, mostly Westerns, between 1924 and 1937, including '' The Fighting Hombre'', '' Arizona Days'', '' The L ...
,
Lafe McKee
Lafayette S. "Lafe" McKee (January 23, 1872 – August 10, 1959) was an American actor who appeared in more than 400 films from 1912 to 1948.
Career
McKee began working in show business in 1893.
Part of his career was spent with Art Mix Pro ...
and
Mary Mayberry.
[McGowan p.169]
Cast
*
Bob Custer
Bob Custer (born Raymond Anthony Glenn, October 18, 1898 – December 27, 1974) was an American film actor who appeared in over 50 films, mostly Westerns, between 1924 and 1937, including '' The Fighting Hombre'', '' Arizona Days'', '' The L ...
as Jack Steel
*
Lafe McKee
Lafayette S. "Lafe" McKee (January 23, 1872 – August 10, 1959) was an American actor who appeared in more than 400 films from 1912 to 1948.
Career
McKee began working in show business in 1893.
Part of his career was spent with Art Mix Pro ...
as John Steel
*
Mary Mayberry as Alice Duncan
*
Slim Whitaker
Charles Orbie "Slim" Whitaker (July 29, 1893 – June 27, 1960) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 340 films between 1914 and 1949. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and died in Los Angeles, California, from a heart attack ...
as Slim Sergeant
*
John Lowell
John Lowell (June 17, 1743 – May 6, 1802) was a delegate to the Congress of the Confederation, a judge of the Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture under the Articles of Confederation, a United States district judge of the United States Distric ...
as Bud Duncan
*
Lynn Sanderson as Bert Duncan
*
Mack V. Wright as Mack Murdock
*
Cliff Lyons
Cliff Lyons (born 19 October 1961) is an indigenous Australian former international rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. A Clive Churchill Medallist and two-time Dally M Medallist, he made 309 first-grade appearances wi ...
as Tex Spaulding
*
Dorothy Vernon as Maggie
References
Bibliography
* John J. McGowan. ''J.P. McGowan: Biography of a Hollywood Pioneer''. McFarland, 2005.
External links
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1928 films
1928 Western (genre) films
Films directed by J. P. McGowan
1920s English-language films
American black-and-white films
Silent American Western (genre) films
1920s American films
English-language Western (genre) films
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