Smilin' Guns

Smilin' Guns

60 mins | Western | March 31, 1929

After "Dirty Neck" Jack Purvin sees a newspaper photograph of Eastern socialite Helen Van Smythe, soon to arrive at the nearby dude ranch, he hightails it to San Francisco in order to learn how to become a gentleman. Returning to the ranch, the new but not necessarily improved Jack shreds his dandified image in order to save Helen from a lecherous but decidedly fake count and her mother from a jewel thief.

Smilin' Guns

60 mins | Western | March 31, 1929

Smilin' Guns
After "Dirty Neck" Jack Purvin sees a newspaper photograph of Eastern socialite Helen Van Smythe, soon to arrive at the nearby dude ranch, he hightails it to San Francisco in order to learn how to become a gentleman. Returning to the ranch, the new but not necessarily improved Jack shreds his dandified image in order to save Helen from a lecherous but decidedly fake count and her mother from a jewel thief.
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title Smilin' Guns
Directors Henry MacRae
Writers Shannon Fife, George Morgan

Cast

Hoot Gibson

as Jack Purvin

Blanche Mehaffey

as Helen van Smythe

Virginia Pearson

as Mrs. van Smythe

Robert Graves

as Durkin

Leo White

as Count Baretti

Walter Brennan

as Ranch Foreman

Jack Wise

as Professor

James Bradbury Jr.

as Barber

Dad Gibson

as Stationmaster