The Blue Streak
Originally released in 1917. The Blue Streak is a drama/western film. directed by William Nigh. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring William Nigh, Violet Palmer, and Ruth Thorp
Synopsis
The story tells of the reformation of a millionaire's son, who later develops such consistent speed on the "draw" and on a horse that it wins for him the title of "The Blue Streak." Driven from home, the "Streak" changes his mode of living entirely. News of his adventurous spirit penetrates even into the town of Sterling, beyond the Rockies, where he one day finds himself. He strolls into the common meeting-place there, the saloon, and proceeds to prevent a forced marriage between the proprietor's daughter, "The Fledgling," and a gambler by the simple expedient of covering all with his revolver while preparing to make her captive himself.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Fox Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Blue Streak about?
The story tells of the reformation of a millionaire's son, who later develops such consistent speed on the "draw" and on a horse that it wins for him the title of "The Blue Streak." Driven from hom...
Who directed The Blue Streak?
The Blue Streak was directed by William Nigh.
How long is The Blue Streak?
The Blue Streak has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Blue Streak released?
The Blue Streak was released on March 19, 1917 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Blue Streak?
The main cast of The Blue Streak includes William Nigh, Violet Palmer, Ruth Thorp, Martin Faust, Ned Finley.