The Wild West Show
“Thrills and laughter---fast action---great riding---genuine comedy---true romance---and positively a thrill a minute! A GIBSON you don't want to miss!”
Synopsis
"Rodeo" Bill is a hard-nosed, fun-loving cowboy who likes a lot of action and will go out of his way to create some if things are going too dull to suit him. He attends a circus/wild west show and stirs up some trouble with both the locals and the troupers but, after seeing Ruth Henson, the daughter of the show's operator/owner, he decides to join up and travel with the circus. He also manges to take care of some trouble not of his doing.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 20, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Del Andrews
- Screenplay & Story
- Del Andrews, Isadore Bernstein, St. Elmo Boyce, John B. Clymer
- Original Title
- The Wild West Show
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Del Andrews
Del Andrews, Isadore Bernstein, St. Elmo Boyce, John B. Clymer
Harry Neumann
Harry Marker
Department Leadership Roster
Del Andrews
Director
Harry Marker
Editor
Harry Neumann
Director of Photography
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 Wild West Show
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Wild West Show about?
"Rodeo" Bill is a hard-nosed, fun-loving cowboy who likes a lot of action and will go out of his way to create some if things are going too dull to suit him. He attends a circus/wild west show and stirs up some trouble with both the locals and the troupers but, after seeing Ruth Henson, the daughter of the show's operator/owner, he decides to join up and travel with the circus. He also manges to take care of some trouble not of his doing.
Who directed The Wild West Show?
The Wild West Show was directed by Del Andrews.
Who stars in The Wild West Show?
The principal cast of The Wild West Show includes Hoot Gibson, Dorothy Gulliver, Allan Forrest, Gale Henry, Monte Montague.
When was The Wild West Show released and how long is it?
The Wild West Show was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Wild West Show?
The Wild West Show holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).