Buckshot John

Buckshot John
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Directed byHobart Bosworth
Written by
StarringHobart Bosworth
CinematographyGeorge W. Hill
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • February 4, 1915 (1915-02-04)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Buckshot John is a 1915 American Western film that was directed by and starred Hobart Bosworth.[1]

Location shooting for the film took place in Banning, California.[2]

Cast

  • Hobart Bosworth as "Buckshot John" Moran
  • Courtenay Foote as Dr. Buchanan Gilmore / The Great Gilmore
  • Carl von Schiller as Jimmy Dacey, a Reporter
  • Helen Wolcott as Ruth Mason
  • Herbert Standing as John Mason
  • Marshall Stedman as Warden of state's prison
  • Frank Lanning as Bad Jake Kennedy
  • Art Acord as Hairtrigger Jordan
  • Elmo Lincoln as The sheriff (as Oscar Linkenhelt)
  • Rhea Haines as Mrs. Hayden
  • Arthur Allardt as Medicine Show Crowd (uncredited)
  • J.F. Briscoe as Medicine show crowd (uncredited)
  • Mr. Fletcher as Judge (uncredited)
  • Hoot Gibson as Medicine Show Crowd (uncredited)
  • Wong Ling as Hindo (uncredited)
  • Martha Mattox as Medicine Show Crowd (uncredited)
  • Robert Murdock as Turnkey (uncredited)
  • Ray Myers as Medicine Show Crowd (uncredited)
  • Joe Ray as Medicine Show Crowd (uncredited)

Preservation

A print of Buckshot John is held by the Library of Congress.[1][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Progressive Silent Film List: Buckshot John". silentera.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "Buckshot John". afi.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "American Silent Feature Film Database: Buckshot John". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 22, 2024.


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