The Galloping Ace

The Galloping Ace is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by Robert N. Bradbury and written by Isadore Bernstein. The film stars Jack Hoxie, Margaret Morris, Robert McKim, Frank Rice, Julia Brown, and Dorothea Wolbert. The film was released on March 31, 1924, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]

The Galloping Ace
Cover of magazine
Directed byRobert N. Bradbury
Screenplay byIsadore Bernstein
Story byJacques Jaccard
StarringJack Hoxie
Margaret Morris
Robert McKim
Frank Rice
Julia Brown
Dorothea Wolbert
CinematographyMerritt B. Gerstad
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • March 31, 1924 (1924-03-31)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Plot

As described in a film magazine review,[4] Jim Jordan, an ex-cowboy and service man, obtains a job on Anne Morse's ranch where his buddy, Zack Williams, is working. Kincaid, owner of an adjoining quarry, plots to get possession of the Morse land, which contains valuable black marble deposits. Failing to foreclose an illegal mortgage, Kincaid attempts to take the land by force. Jordan and Williams' fight off Kincaid's men with dynamite. Kincaid's schemes are defeated and Jordan weds Anne.

Cast

References
  1. "The Galloping Ace (1924) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  2. Hans J. Wollstein. "The Galloping Ace (1924) - Robert N. Bradbury". AllMovie. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  3. "The Galloping Ace". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  4. Pardy, George T. (April 12, 1924). "Box Office Reviews: The Galloping Ace". Exhibitors Trade Review. New York: Exhibitors Review Publishing Corporation: 28. Retrieved November 7, 2022. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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