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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = Wild to Go
| name = Wild to Go
| image = File:Wild To Go (1926) Poster.jpg
| image = Wild To Go (1926) Poster.jpg
| caption = Film poster
| caption = Film poster
| director = [[Robert De Lacey (director)|Robert De Lacey]]
| director = [[Robert De Lacey (director)|Robert De Lacey]]
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| studio = [[Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation]]
| studio = [[Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation]]
| distributor = [[Film Booking Offices of America]]
| distributor = [[Film Booking Offices of America]]
| released = April 18, 1926
| released = {{Film date|1926|04|18}}
| runtime =
| runtime = 5 [[film reel|reels]]
| country = United States
| country = United States
| language = [[Silent film|Silent]]<br />English intertitles
| language = [[Silent film|Silent]] (English [[intertitle]]s)
}}
}}
'''''Wild to Go''''' is a 1926 American [[silent film|silent]] [[Western (genre)|Western]] film directed by [[Robert De Lacey (director)|Robert De Lacey]] and starring [[Tom Tyler]], [[Frankie Darro]] and [[Eugenia Gilbert]].<ref>Munden, p. 1045.</ref>
'''''Wild to Go''''' is a 1926 American [[silent film|silent]] [[Western (genre)|Western]] film directed by [[Robert De Lacey (director)|Robert De Lacey]] and starring [[Tom Tyler]], [[Frankie Darro]], and [[Eugenia Gilbert]].<ref>Munden, p. 1045.</ref>

==Plot==
As described in a film magazine,<ref>{{cite journal |title=New Pictures: ''Wild to Go'' |journal=Exhibitors Herald |volume=25 |issue=06 |pages=73 |publisher=Exhibitors Herald Company |location=Chicago, Illinois |date=24 April 1926 |url=https://archive.org/details/exhibitorsherald25unse/page/n956/mode/1up |access-date=25 March 2024}} {{Source-attribution}}</ref> Tom Blake, on his way to get money from the bank to pay off the mortgage on his boss's ranch, is intercepted by Jake Trumbull, the foreman of Simon Purdy, the man who holds the mortgage. Tom is [[Shanghaiing|shanghaied]], but escapes and swims ashore to a school for young women, where he meets Marjorie Felton, his boss's daughter. Jake then kidnaps Tom and Marjorie and forces Tom to state where he left the check. Frankie, Tom's younger brother, slips off, gets the check, and delivers it to Purdy just in time. Tom frees himself and rescues the young woman.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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* [[Earl Haley (actor)|Earl Haley]] as Henchman 'Baldy'
* [[Earl Haley (actor)|Earl Haley]] as Henchman 'Baldy'
* [[Eugenia Gilbert]] as Marjorie Felton
* [[Eugenia Gilbert]] as Marjorie Felton

==Preservation==
A print of ''Wild to Go'' is held in the collection of [[CINEMATEK]] in [[Brussels]].<ref>[https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.602/ Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: ''Wild to Go'']</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0017561}}
* {{IMDb title|0017561}}
* {{allMovie title|106419|Synopsis}}


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[[Category:Silent American Western (genre) films]]
[[Category:Silent American Western (genre) films]]
[[Category:1920s American films]]
[[Category:1920s American films]]
[[Category:English-language Western (genre) films]]





Latest revision as of 08:29, 7 September 2024

Wild to Go
Film poster
Directed byRobert De Lacey
Written byF.A.E. Pine
Starring
CinematographyJohn W. Leezer
Production
company
Distributed byFilm Booking Offices of America
Release date
  • April 18, 1926 (1926-04-18)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Wild to Go is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Robert De Lacey and starring Tom Tyler, Frankie Darro, and Eugenia Gilbert.[1]

Plot

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As described in a film magazine,[2] Tom Blake, on his way to get money from the bank to pay off the mortgage on his boss's ranch, is intercepted by Jake Trumbull, the foreman of Simon Purdy, the man who holds the mortgage. Tom is shanghaied, but escapes and swims ashore to a school for young women, where he meets Marjorie Felton, his boss's daughter. Jake then kidnaps Tom and Marjorie and forces Tom to state where he left the check. Frankie, Tom's younger brother, slips off, gets the check, and delivers it to Purdy just in time. Tom frees himself and rescues the young woman.

Cast

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Preservation

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A print of Wild to Go is held in the collection of CINEMATEK in Brussels.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Munden, p. 1045.
  2. ^ "New Pictures: Wild to Go". Exhibitors Herald. 25 (06). Chicago, Illinois: Exhibitors Herald Company: 73. April 24, 1926. Retrieved March 25, 2024. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Wild to Go

Bibliography

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  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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