Fighting Cressy
Originally released in 1919. Fighting Cressy is a drama/western film. directed by Robert Thornby. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Blanche Sweet, Russell Simpson, and Edward Peil Sr.
Synopsis
A feud over boundaries between the McKinstry and Harrison families, both from Kentucky, but squatting in California in search of gold, has caused Cressy McKinstry to show disdain for Joe Masters, a cousin of the Harrisons, even though she secretly loves him.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Blanche Sweet
as Cressy
Russell Simpson
as Hiram McKinstry
Edward Peil Sr.
as John Ford
Pell Trenton
as Joe Masters
Antrim Short
as Seth Davis
Frank Lanning
as Old Man Harrison
Billie Bennett
as Mrs. Dabney
Georgie Stone
as Georgie
Walter Perry
as Uncle Ben Dabney
Eunice Murdock Moore
as Ma McKinstry
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Jesse D. Hampton Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fighting Cressy about?
A feud over boundaries between the McKinstry and Harrison families, both from Kentucky, but squatting in California in search of gold, has caused Cressy McKinstry to show disdain for Joe Masters, a...
Who directed Fighting Cressy?
Fighting Cressy was directed by Robert Thornby.
How long is Fighting Cressy?
Fighting Cressy has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Fighting Cressy released?
Fighting Cressy was released on November 22, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fighting Cressy?
The main cast of Fighting Cressy includes Blanche Sweet, Russell Simpson, Edward Peil Sr., Pell Trenton, Antrim Short.