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The Fighting Edge

Synopsis

Juan de Dios O'Rourke, an American Secret Service, of Spanish-Irish descent, leads the cattle ranchers and border patrol in a fight to suppress a gang of cattle rustlers, who have been driving large herds north-to-south from Texas into Mexico, and smuggling illegal, no-passport Chinese aliens south-to-north from Mexico into Texas, operating from a rambling mansion on the Texas side of the border, aided by his sweetheart, a rancher's daughter, Phoebe Joyce.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 8, 1926

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Henry Lehrman
Screenplay & Story
Edward T. Lowe Jr., Jack Wagner, William MacLeod Raine
Original Title
The Fighting Edge
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
55m
Production Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Henry Lehrman

Screenplay & Story

Edward T. Lowe Jr., Jack Wagner, William MacLeod Raine

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:William MacLeod Raine

Department Leadership Roster

Henry Lehrman

Henry Lehrman

Director

Edward T. Lowe Jr.

Writer

Jack Wagner

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Fighting Edge.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fighting Edge

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Fighting Edge about?

Juan de Dios O'Rourke, an American Secret Service, of Spanish-Irish descent, leads the cattle ranchers and border patrol in a fight to suppress a gang of cattle rustlers, who have been driving large herds north-to-south from Texas into Mexico, and smuggling illegal, no-passport Chinese aliens south-to-north from Mexico into Texas, operating from a rambling mansion on the Texas side of the border, aided by his sweetheart, a rancher's daughter, Phoebe Joyce.

Who directed The Fighting Edge?

The Fighting Edge was directed by Henry Lehrman.

Who stars in The Fighting Edge?

The principal cast of The Fighting Edge includes Kenneth Harlan, Patsy Ruth Miller, David Kirby, Heinie Conklin, Pat Hartigan.

When was The Fighting Edge released and how long is it?

The Fighting Edge was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 55m.

Is The Fighting Edge based on a book or true story?

The Fighting Edge is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "William MacLeod Raine".