

A 1929 silent Western where the real enemy might be the law itself. Wild.
Bill attempts to apprehend the villain who killed his brother. Unfortunately, a crooked border-town sheriff is in his way.
Stunts
Pre-code horse chases with genuine danger.
Direction
McGowan cranks tension without a single spoken word.

Director
J.P. McGowan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bob Custer was a real rodeo champion before Hollywood—those horse falls are actually him.
This was J.P. McGowan's 100+ directorial credit; he basically invented the railroad thriller subgenre.