A silent Western about a rough rider, that winds up in jail and the adventure begins..

The year 1922 stood as a fascinating crossroads for American cinema, a period where the burgeoning art form was confidently shedding its nascent skin, embracing more complex narratives and refining its visual language. Amidst this exciting evolution, The Kickback emerges as a compelling artifact, a silent Western that...

production_art


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Val Paul

Eduardo Notari
Community
Log in to comment.
" The year 1922 stood as a fascinating crossroads for American cinema, a period where the burgeoning art form was confidently shedding its nascent skin, embracing more complex narratives and refining its visual language. Amidst this exciting evolution, The Kickback emerges as a compelling artifact, a silent Western that, while perhaps overshadowed by some of its contemporaries, offers a potent distillation of frontier grit, individual resilience, and the enduring allure of justice in a lawless la..."

James O'Neill
George Edwardes-Hall, Harry Carey
United States

