Wild Canyon for Arbuckle Comedy -- January 31, 2018

Moving Picture World, 12-January-1918

"Out West" was an ambitious western starring Roscoe Arbuckle, his nephew Al St John and his friend Buster Keaton.  Scenes were shot in the desert and in a wild canyon near Long Beach.

Moving Picture World, 05-January-1918

"Thrown off a freight train into the heart of the Western desert, Fatty lands eventually in the village of Mad Dog, described by the fervid scenario writer as 'the toughest, wildest and wooliest town in the West.'"