''Saddle Mates'' is a 1928 American
silent Western
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film directed by
Richard Thorpe
Richard Thorpe (born Rollo Smolt Thorpe; February 24, 1896 – May 1, 1991) was an American film director best known for his long career at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
His obituary called him "a capable and versatile director willing to take on any ass ...
and starring
Hal Taliaferro
Floyd Taliaferro Alderson (November 13, 1895 – February 10, 1980) was an American film actor who specialized in westerns. After serving in the Great War, he began his career in the era of silent films, when he frequently used the name Wally ...
,
Hank Bell
Hank Bell (January 21, 1892 – February 4, 1950) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 370 films between 1920 and 1950. He was born in Los Angeles, California, and died in Hollywood, California, from a heart attack
A ...
and
Peggy Montgomery
Peggy Montgomery (1904–1989) was an American actress of the silent era.Munden p.180 She frequently played female leads in western films.
Selected filmography
* ''The Speed Demon'' (1925)
* ''The Dangerous Dub'' (1926)
* ''Looking for Trouble ( ...
.
[Langman, p. 389.] Two partners seek revenge on the man who has cheated them out of their ranch.
Cast
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Hal Taliaferro
Floyd Taliaferro Alderson (November 13, 1895 – February 10, 1980) was an American film actor who specialized in westerns. After serving in the Great War, he began his career in the era of silent films, when he frequently used the name Wally ...
as John Benson
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Hank Bell
Hank Bell (January 21, 1892 – February 4, 1950) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 370 films between 1920 and 1950. He was born in Los Angeles, California, and died in Hollywood, California, from a heart attack
A ...
as Tim Mannick
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J. Gordon Russell as Morgan Shelby
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Peggy Montgomery
Peggy Montgomery (1904–1989) was an American actress of the silent era.Munden p.180 She frequently played female leads in western films.
Selected filmography
* ''The Speed Demon'' (1925)
* ''The Dangerous Dub'' (1926)
* ''Looking for Trouble ( ...
as Betty Shelby
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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 Bob Grice
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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 Grouchy Ferris
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Edward Cecil as George Lemmer
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Lillian Allen
Lillian Allen (born 5 April 1951) is a Canadians, Canadian dub poetry, dub poet, writer and Juno Award winner.
Biography
Born in Spanish Town, Jamaica, Spanish Town, Jamaica, she left that country in 1969, first moving to New York City, where ...
as Mrs. Saunders
References
Bibliography
* Langman, Larry. ''A Guide to Silent Westerns''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 1992.
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1928 films
1928 Western (genre) films
American black-and-white films
1920s English-language films
Films directed by Richard Thorpe
Pathé Exchange films
Silent American Western (genre) films
1920s American films
English-language Western (genre) films
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