

The Yellow Back
Synopsis
Cowboy Andy Hubbard becomes known as a “yellow back” because of his fear of horses and is fired by rancher Bruce Condon. Andy soon finds work with neighbor John Pendleton, and love with Anne, the boss’s daughter. When Anne urges Andy to ride, he hides his phobia, leading Pendleton to assume that he is a good rider.
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October 3, 1926
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Del Andrews
- Screenplay & Story
- Del Andrews
- Original Title
- The Yellow Back
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Del Andrews
Del Andrews
Department Leadership Roster
Del Andrews
Director
Del Andrews
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Yellow Back
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Yellow Back about?
Cowboy Andy Hubbard becomes known as a “yellow back” because of his fear of horses and is fired by rancher Bruce Condon. Andy soon finds work with neighbor John Pendleton, and love with Anne, the boss’s daughter. When Anne urges Andy to ride, he hides his phobia, leading Pendleton to assume that he is a good rider.
Who directed The Yellow Back?
The Yellow Back was directed by Del Andrews.
Who stars in The Yellow Back?
The principal cast of The Yellow Back includes Fred Humes, Lotus Thompson, Claude Payton, Buck Connors, Willie Fung.
When was The Yellow Back released and how long is it?
The Yellow Back was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 50m.
