Straight Shooting(1917)
A story of a western bad man who turned to the right through the influence of a haunting pair of hazel eyes.
Straight Shooting Synopsis
Cattleman Flint cuts off farmer Sims' water supply. When Sims' son Ted goes for water, one of Flint's men kills him. Cheyenne is sent to finish off Sims, but finding the family at the newly dug grave, he changes sides.
Straight Shooting (1917) is a western film directed by John Ford, released on August 27, 1917 with a runtime of 1h 2m. It stars Harry Carey, Duke R. Lee, George Berrell and Molly Malone. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 19 ratings.
- Director:
- John Ford
- Writers:
- George Hively
- Cinematographer:
- George Scott
- Production:
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
- Status:
- Released
Straight Shooting (1917) Trailer
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Straight Shooting Cast & Crew
Main cast
Harry Carey
as "Cheyenne" Harry
Duke R. Lee
as Thunder Flint
George Berrell
as Sweet Water Sim
Molly Malone
as Joan Sim
- Ted Brooks
Ted Brooks
as Sim's Son
Hoot Gibson
as Danny Morgan
- Milton Brown
Milton Brown
as Black-Eye Pete
- Vester Pegg
Vester Pegg
as Placer Fremont
William Steele
as Sheriff Connors
- Dan Duffy
Dan Duffy
as Bartender
Key crew
Directed by John Ford, written by George Hively.
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Straight Shooting Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 19 ratings.
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Straight Shooting – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Straight Shooting online?
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Who stars in Straight Shooting?
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The main cast of Straight Shooting (1917) includes Harry Carey, Duke R. Lee, George Berrell, Molly Malone and Ted Brooks. The film was directed by John Ford. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Straight Shooting released?
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Straight Shooting was released on August 27, 1917 and runs for 1h 2m.
Is Straight Shooting worth watching?
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Straight Shooting (1917) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 19 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Straight Shooting?
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