RUSTLERS
DIRECTED BY REGINALD BARKER/ JOHN FORD (Jack Ford)
UNIVERSAL FILM MANUFACTURING COMPANY
INFORMATION FROM IMDb
Plot Summary
Ben Clayburn (Pete Morrison) uses the guise of a sheep rancher
when sent to the town of Point Rock to track down the leader of a band of rustlers.
He is accused himself of being one if the rustlers
and Postmistress Nell Wyndham (Helen Gibson) saves him from an angry lynch mob.
The two team up, and using her knowledge of the locals track down and capture the real outlaws.
Directed
John Ford ... (as Jack Ford)
Cast
Pete Morrison ... Ben Clayburn
Helen Gibson ... Postmistress - Nell Wyndham
Jack Woods ... Sheriff Buck Farley
Hoot Gibson ... The Deputy
Rustlers or The Rustlers is a 1919 American short Western film produced by John Ford
and directed by Reginald Barker, under the working title of Even Money
The film was shot between February 28 and March 8, 1919 for April release that same year.
Ford himself chose to bring Pete Morrison into this project (and others),
and during the time of the film's shooting, he and Baker co-chaired
a committee created by William Beaudine, then-president of
The Motion Pictures Director's Association
