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Under Western Skies

Name: Under Western Skies
Director: Edward Sedgwick
Released: 1926
Cast: Ward Crane, Norman Kerry, John S. Peters, Charles K. French, William Steele

1926Edward SedgwickIMDb: /10

Synopsis

Bob Erskine, the son of a wealthy New York banker, falls in love with Ella Parkhurst, the daughter of an Oregon rancher. Bob goes to work as a field hand for the elder Parkhurst and discovers that the Oregon crops may fail because eastern bankers, led by Bob's father, refuse to advance the farmers credit.

Director

Edward Sedgwick

Cast

Charles K. French

Kathleen Key

Artie Ortego

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Under Western Skies Review: A Western Romance with Financial Intrigue - Premium Cinema

Short answer: Yes, but it's a classic worth revisiting with a critical eye. Under Western Skies is a 1930 film that intertwines romance and social commentary within the backdrop o...

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Under Western Skies

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50%Popularity50%

#399Archive Rank#480

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Into the Light

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Under Western Skies FAQ

The movie Under Western Skies was directed by Edward Sedgwick.

Under Western Skies was released in the year 1926.

Under Western Skies is a movie from United States.

Under Western Skies is categorised as Western, Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Under Western Skies features Charles K. French, Kathleen Key, Artie Ortego, William Steele.

The screenplay for Under Western Skies was written by Edward Sedgwick, Charles E. Whittaker.

If you enjoy Under Western Skies, you might also like Into the Light (1920), The Hundredth Chance (1920), The Great Shadow (1920), In the River (1920).

Yes, Under Western Skies (1926) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Western and Drama qualities.