BARE FISTS
DIRECTED BY JOHN FORD (Jack Ford)
UNIVERSAL FILM MANUFACTURING COMPANY
INFORMATION FROM IMDb
Plot Summary
The film takes place in a lawless town in southwestern Kansas during the era of outlaws and cowboys.
After the marshal is killed while breaking up a saloon fight, his son,
Cheyenne Harry avenges his father’s death by killing two of the men involved.
His mother pleads with him to never carry a gun again and Cheyenne Harry agrees.
Harry is wooing the beautiful Conchita.
Conchita is also being wooed by the devious Boone Travis.
Travis, in order to eliminate his rival, murders a man and frames Harry.
Harry is sentenced to die, but is allowed one last visit to see his mother.
During this trip he is told that his brother Bud was attacked and branded by cattle thieves.
Harry escapes custody and punishes the men who attacked his brother.
He is also cleared of the charge of murder.
Cast
Harry Carey ... Cheyenne Harry
Betty Schade ... Conchita
Joe Harris ... Boone Travis
Vester Pegg ... Lopez
Mollie McConnell ... Conchita's Mother (as Molly McConnell)
Anna Mae Walthall ... Ruby (as Anna May Walthall)
Howard Enstedt ... Bud
Joseph W. Girard ... Harry's Father (as Joseph Girard)
Directed
John Ford ... (as Jack Ford)
Writing Credits
Eugene B. Lewis ... (writer)
Bernard McConville ... (story)
Produced
Pat Powers ... producer (as P.A. Powers)
Cinematography
John W. Brown