The Prairie King
Synopsis
Andy Barden, Edna Jordan, and Dan Murdock are the three claimants to the valuable mine of the late Abner Ferrige. Edna takes possession but Murdock gets her to leave and while the three are away his men take possession. But when the Lawyer arrives to announce that Ferrige never filed, everyone rushes off to be the first at the claims office.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 15, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- B. Reeves Eason
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Howard Clark, William Wallace Cook
- Original Title
- The Prairie King
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
B. Reeves Eason
Frank Howard Clark, William Wallace Cook
Department Leadership Roster
B. Reeves Eason
Director
Frank Howard Clark
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Prairie King
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What is The Prairie King about?
Andy Barden, Edna Jordan, and Dan Murdock are the three claimants to the valuable mine of the late Abner Ferrige. Edna takes possession but Murdock gets her to leave and while the three are away his men take possession. But when the Lawyer arrives to announce that Ferrige never filed, everyone rushes off to be the first at the claims office.
Who directed The Prairie King?
The Prairie King was directed by B. Reeves Eason.
Who stars in The Prairie King?
The principal cast of The Prairie King includes Hoot Gibson, Barbara Worth, Charles Sellon, Rosa Gore, Albert Prisco.
When was The Prairie King released and how long is it?
The Prairie King was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Prairie King?
The Prairie King holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).