The Stolen Ranch

The Stolen Ranch

56 mins | Drama, Western | Dec. 26, 1926

Returning home from the Great War, "Breezy" Hart (Fred Humes) and his shell-shocked buddy Frank Wilcox (Ralph McCullough) discover the Wilcox property in the hands of evil Sam Hardy (William Norton Bailey). Frank, who is the rightful heir to the ranch, goes into hiding, while "Breezy" takes a job in the ranch kitchen. Learning of Frank's whereabouts, Hardy plots to have the young heir killed. Luckily, Breezy overhears the villain plotting with his henchmen and is able to rescue his friend. Hardy and his men are arrested, and Frank, now cured of his illness, is reunited with his girl, June Marston (Nita Cavalier). Breezy, meanwhile, is busy romancing his kitchen staff colleague, Mary Jane (Louise Lorraine).

The Stolen Ranch

56 mins | Drama, Western | Dec. 26, 1926

The Stolen Ranch
Returning home from the Great War, "Breezy" Hart (Fred Humes) and his shell-shocked buddy Frank Wilcox (Ralph McCullough) discover the Wilcox property in the hands of evil Sam Hardy (William Norton Bailey). Frank, who is the rightful heir to the ranch, goes into hiding, while "Breezy" takes a job in the ranch kitchen. Learning of Frank's whereabouts, Hardy plots to have the young heir killed. Luckily, Breezy overhears the villain plotting with his henchmen and is able to rescue his friend. Hardy and his men are arrested, and Frank, now cured of his illness, is reunited with his girl, June Marston (Nita Cavalier). Breezy, meanwhile, is busy romancing his kitchen staff colleague, Mary Jane (Louise Lorraine).
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title The Stolen Ranch
Directors William Wyler
Writers Robert F. Hill, George H. Plympton

Cast

Fred Humes

as 'Breezy' Hart

Louise Lorraine

as Mary Jane

William Bailey

as Sam Hardy

Ralph McCullough

as Frank Wilcox

Nita Cavalier

as June Marston

Edward Cecil

as Lawyer James Morton

Howard Truesdale

as Tom Marston

Slim Whitaker

as Henchman Hank

Jack Kirk

as Ranch Hand Slim

Janet Gaynor

as Extra

Robert Dunbar

as Cowhand