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'''''All Around Frying Pan''''' is a 1925 American [[silent film|silent]] [[Western (genre)|Western]] film directed by [[David Kirkland]] and starring [[Fred Thomson]], [[James A. Marcus]] and [[Clara Horton]].<ref>Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema p.266</ref>
'''''All Around Frying Pan''''' is a 1925 American [[silent film|silent]] [[Western (genre)|Western]] film directed by [[David Kirkland]] and starring [[Fred Thomson]], [[James A. Marcus]] and [[Clara Horton]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=McCaffrey |first=Donald W. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CdEPgRJyVPIC&newbks=0 |title=Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema |last2=Jacobs |first2=Christopher P. |date=1999 |publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group |isbn=978-0-313-30345-6 |pages=266 |language=en}}</ref>

== Plot ==
Bart Andrews (Fred Thomson) is a drifting cowboy who is arrested for vagrancy by a sheriff (James A. Marcus) in need of men for the state rad gang. The sheriff stops off at a rodeo on the way to the jail. At the rodeo, Bart has an opportunity to ride a wild bronc, and he tames the horse. At the urging of some cowboys, the sheriff allows Bart to go to work on the Lawrence ranch.

Bart falls in love with Jean Dawson (Clara Horton), the daughter of ranch manager Jim Dawson (John Lince).

Bart prevents the theft of the trainload of cattle, and later surprises the foreman in the act of robbing the safe at the express office. In the ensuing fight, the station agent is killed, and Bart is accused of the crime.

Bart frees himself, brings the foreman to justice, and reveals himself to be the real owner of the Lawrence ranch.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Institute |first=American Film |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rlLbRAPOgP0C&newbks=0 |title=The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States |date=1997 |publisher=University of California Press |isbn=978-0-520-20969-5 |pages=14 |language=en}}</ref>


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==Bibliography==
* Donald W. McCaffrey & Christopher P. Jacobs. ''Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema''. Greenwood Publishing, 1999.


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Revision as of 18:48, 6 July 2022

All Around Frying Pan
Directed byDavid Kirkland
Written byDavid Kirkland
Frank Richardson Pierce
StarringFred Thomson
James A. Marcus
Clara Horton
CinematographyRoss Fisher
Production
company
Distributed byFilm Booking Offices of America
Release date
November 8, 1925
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

All Around Frying Pan is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by David Kirkland and starring Fred Thomson, James A. Marcus and Clara Horton.[1]

Plot

Bart Andrews (Fred Thomson) is a drifting cowboy who is arrested for vagrancy by a sheriff (James A. Marcus) in need of men for the state rad gang. The sheriff stops off at a rodeo on the way to the jail. At the rodeo, Bart has an opportunity to ride a wild bronc, and he tames the horse. At the urging of some cowboys, the sheriff allows Bart to go to work on the Lawrence ranch.

Bart falls in love with Jean Dawson (Clara Horton), the daughter of ranch manager Jim Dawson (John Lince).

Bart prevents the theft of the trainload of cattle, and later surprises the foreman in the act of robbing the safe at the express office. In the ensuing fight, the station agent is killed, and Bart is accused of the crime.

Bart frees himself, brings the foreman to justice, and reveals himself to be the real owner of the Lawrence ranch.[2]

Cast

References

  1. ^ McCaffrey, Donald W.; Jacobs, Christopher P. (1999). Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 266. ISBN 978-0-313-30345-6.
  2. ^ Institute, American Film (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States. University of California Press. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-520-20969-5.