Thursday, July 11, 2024

Fred Thomson in a Virile, Swift-Moving Action Romance of the West -- July 11, 2024

Anaheim Bulletin, 26-July-1924

Fred Thomson was billed as "The World's Champion Athlete and Stuntman."

Exhibitors Herald, 05-July-1924

Fred and his beautiful horse Silver King check into a hotel. 

Exhibitors Herald, 05-July-1924

Albert Rogell directed Fred in The Fighting Sap. Good title. Note that the poor horse is billed as "Silver Kink." 

Exhibitors Herald, 12-July-1924

FBO was happy with Fred's work and gave him a long-term contract. Unfortunately, he didn't have many years left.

Motion Picture Magazine, July, 1924

I learned a long time ago that the words "True Story" in a film-related newspaper story, a magazine story, or a book is almost a guarantee that most of it is not true. 

Motion Picture Magazine, July, 1924

Motion Picture Magazine, July, 1924

Motion Picture Magazine, July, 1924

Photoplay, July, 1924

"Hoot Gibson in a real comedy and he is quite funny." He was good at comedy. Eddie Sedgwick directed. 

Exhibitors Herald, 05-July-1924

Casper Daily Tribune, 19-July-1924

Jack Hoxie was a real cowboy and rodeo performer who became a star in the early 1920s.

Casper Daily Tribune, 19-July-1924

Exhibitors Herald, 12-July-1924


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