

Rough and Ready
Synopsis
Ned Raleigh, a cowboy on the Stone Ranch, is laughed at by his pal Rawhide Barton for emulating his chivalrous namesake, Sir Walter Raleigh. Manning, an eastern capitalist, agrees to make Stone a loan to pay off his mortgage if he surrenders 200 head of cattle as security; Manning, after he discovers oil on the property, conspires with Blake, Stone's foreman, to hide the stock, and thus secure the land for himself.
Top Cast
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January 9, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert S. Rogell
- Screenplay & Story
- William Berke, Gardner Bradford
- Original Title
- Rough and Ready
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert S. Rogell
William Berke, Gardner Bradford
Department Leadership Roster
Albert S. Rogell
Director
William Berke
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 Rough and Ready
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rough and Ready about?
Ned Raleigh, a cowboy on the Stone Ranch, is laughed at by his pal Rawhide Barton for emulating his chivalrous namesake, Sir Walter Raleigh. Manning, an eastern capitalist, agrees to make Stone a loan to pay off his mortgage if he surrenders 200 head of cattle as security; Manning, after he discovers oil on the property, conspires with Blake, Stone's foreman, to hide the stock, and thus secure the land for himself.
Who directed Rough and Ready?
Rough and Ready was directed by Albert S. Rogell.
Who stars in Rough and Ready?
The principal cast of Rough and Ready includes Jack Hoxie, Ena Gregory, Jack Pratt, William Steele, Monte Montague.
When was Rough and Ready released and how long is it?
Rough and Ready was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rough and Ready?
Rough and Ready holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
