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Wild to Go
Wild to Go
	Film poster
Directed by	Robert De Lacey
Written by	F.A.E. Pine
Starring	Tom Tyler; Frankie Darro; Eugenia Gilbert;
Cinematography	John W. Leezer
Production; company	Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation
Distributed by	Film Booking Offices of America
Release date	April 18, 1926;
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

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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

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

Tom Tyler as Tom Blake
Frankie Darro as Frankie Blake
Fred Burns as Simon Purdy
Ethan Laidlaw as Jake Trumbull
Earl Haley as Henchman 'Baldy'
Eugenia Gilbert as Marjorie Felton

Preservation

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

References

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

Bibliography

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

External links

Wild to Go at IMDb
Synopsis at AllMovie

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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. 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

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+'''''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==
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 * [[Earl Haley (actor)|Earl Haley]] as Henchman 'Baldy'
 * [[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>
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+[[Category:1920s English-language films]]
 [[Category:Films directed by Robert De Lacey]]
-[[Category:English-language films]]
 [[Category:Film Booking Offices of America films]]
-[[Category:American black-and-white films]]
 [[Category:Silent American Western (genre) films]]
+[[Category:1920s American films]]
+[[Category:English-language Western (genre) films]]
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