Straight Shooting (1917) John Ford Harry Carey Western - 4K HD Restored | The John Ford Film Archive
The John Ford Film Archive is dedicated to the preservation and appreciation of the cinema of John Ford. The purposes of this channel are entirely educational. For further updates and Ford-related content, you can find us on Twitter: @JohnFordArchive https://twitter.com/JohnFordArchive About this film: Straight Shooting (1917) is the first preserved film of American director John Ford, at that time signing as Jack Ford. It is a silent Western starring Harry Carey. In Straight Shooting, Cattleman Flint cuts off farmer Sims' water supply. When Sims' son Ted goes for water, one of Flint's men kills him. Cheyenne Harry is sent to finish off Sims, but finding the family at the newly dug grave, he changes sides. This restoration comes from the print conserved at the International Museum of Photography and Film (George Eastman House). Cast: Harry Carey as Cheyenne Harry Duke R. Lee as Thunder Flint (credited as Duke Lee) George Berrell as Sweet Water Sims Molly Malone as Joan Sims Ted Brooks as Ted Sims Hoot Gibson as Danny Morgan (credits) / Sam Turner (titles) Milton Brown as Black-Eye Pete (credited as Milt Brown) Vester Pegg as Placer Fremont