Ranger Job "Blue Streak" McCoy helps a miner and his pretty young daughter who are trying to protect their valuable mine from a gang leader who wants to take it..

Somewhere between the last gasp of nickelodeon frenzy and the first blush of Roaring-Twenties spectacle, Blue Streak McCoy detonated onto screens like a stick of dynamite wrapped in moral ambiguity. Harvey Gates and H. H. Van Loan’s screenplay is less a linear plot than a tintype fever dream: a ranger who signs his na...

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B. Reeves Eason

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" Somewhere between the last gasp of nickelodeon frenzy and the first blush of Roaring-Twenties spectacle, Blue Streak McCoy detonated onto screens like a stick of dynamite wrapped in moral ambiguity. Harvey Gates and H. H. Van Loan’s screenplay is less a linear plot than a tintype fever dream: a ranger who signs his name with bullets, a father-daughter dyad clutching a subterranean cathedral of silver, and a villain who already owns the town before the first reel flickers alive. Director Willia..."
Harvey Gates, H.H. Van Loan
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