Taming the West
"Cowboys may come and go, but when it comes to a smiling, hard riding, fighting, roping son of the West, Hoot takes the prize."
Originally released in 1925. Taming the West is a western film. directed by Arthur Rosson. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hoot Gibson, Marceline Day, and Morgan Brown
Synopsis
John Carleton is living a carefree jazz lifestyle, much to the annoyance of his father. When he can take it no longer, Carleton senior sends John to his ranch in the West, hoping that the experience will make a man of him. John's ability to ride a bucking bronco wins the friendship of the cowhands, but trouble's a-brewin' when he falls in love with Beryl King.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 1925
100 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hoot Gibson
as John Carleton
Marceline Day
as Beryl
Morgan Brown
as Terrence Weaver
Edwin B. Tilton
as John P. Carleton (as Edwin Booth Tilton)
Herbert Prior
as Old Man King
Louis Hippe
as Perry Potter
Albert J. Smith
as Lafe Conners
Francis Ford
as Frosty Miller
Frona Hale
as Aunt Lodenna
Bob Reeves
as Bit Role (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Taming the West about?
John Carleton is living a carefree jazz lifestyle, much to the annoyance of his father. When he can take it no longer, Carleton senior sends John to his ranch in the West, hoping that the experienc...
Who directed Taming the West?
Taming the West was directed by Arthur Rosson.
How long is Taming the West?
Taming the West has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Taming the West released?
Taming the West was released on March 1, 1925 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Taming the West?
The main cast of Taming the West includes Hoot Gibson, Marceline Day, Morgan Brown, Edwin B. Tilton, Herbert Prior.