The Sunset Legion
"DRAMA! ACTION! THRILLS!"
Originally released in 1928. The Sunset Legion is a western film. directed by Alfred L. Werker. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Fred Thomson, Edna Murphy, and William Courtright
Synopsis
The citizens and near-by ranchers of a western town are being besieged by a gang of rustlers and robbers, and a plea is made to the governor to send a troop of rangers. Shortly, thereafter a dude-costumed cowboy shows up but he only asks a lot of dumb questions and does a lot of stick-whittling as he wanders the streets and hangs out in the saloon with the regular barflies. The citizens mark him down as being 'tetched in the head.' Also, shortly after the whittler arrives, a mysterious black-masked rider begins to make life a bit tougher on them than it had been.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 21, 1928
97 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sunset Legion about?
The citizens and near-by ranchers of a western town are being besieged by a gang of rustlers and robbers, and a plea is made to the governor to send a troop of rangers. Shortly, thereafter a dude-c...
Who directed The Sunset Legion?
The Sunset Legion was directed by Alfred L. Werker.
How long is The Sunset Legion?
The Sunset Legion has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was The Sunset Legion released?
The Sunset Legion was released on April 21, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sunset Legion?
The main cast of The Sunset Legion includes Fred Thomson, Edna Murphy, William Courtright, Harry Woods, Slim Whitaker.