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The Man from Texas
(1915) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by Tom Mix

Cast: Tom Mix, Bessie Eyton [Moya Dalton], Ed Brady [John Hargrave], Sid Jordan [Frank Scott], Leo Maloney [the fired foreman], Hoot Gibson [the deputy], Goldie Colwell, Louella Maxam, Tony the horse

The Selig Polyscope Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Produced by Tom Mix. Scenario by Tom Mix, from a screen story by Tom Mix. Film editor, Donald I. Buchanan. Intertitles written by Donald I. Buchanan. / © 24 February 1915 by The Selig Polyscope Company, Incorporated [LP4529]. Released 2 March 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was reedited to three reels, with additional footage taken from The Ranger’s Romance (1914), The Sheriff’s Reward (1914) and Forked Trails (1915), and rereleased as The Man from Texas by Aywon Film Corporation in 1920. [?] The film was reedited to four reels and rereleased in the USA in 1922?

Drama: Western.

Survival status: Print exists [of the 1920 expanded version].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Animals: Horses

Listing updated: 17 June 2010.

References: Norris-Mix pp. 136, 219 : Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.