The Man from Painted Post
Cast & Crew
Joseph Henabery
Douglas Fairbanks
Eileen Percy
Frank Campeau
Frank Clark
Herbert Standing
Film Details
Synopsis
Hired by the cattlemen's association to rid the range of cattle rustlers, detective "Fancy Jim" Sherwood arrives at Warren Bronson's V-Bar Ranch disguised as a dude. Jim quickly discovers that "Bull" Madden is behind the rustling. Both Madden and Jim are attracted to schoolteacher Jane Forbes, and when Madden kidnaps the girl, Jim drops his pretense and pursues the rustlers. After many exciting adventures, Jim arrests Madden and rescues Jane.
Director
Joseph Henabery
Cast
Douglas Fairbanks
Eileen Percy
Frank Campeau
Frank Clark
Herbert Standing
William Lowery
Rhea Haines
Charles Stevens
Monte Blue
Crew
Film Details
Quotes
Trivia
Notes
Filmed near Laramie, WY, this picture was originally titled Fancy Jim Sherwood. Victor Fleming received sole screen credit for the camera work, although the film is also listed among Harry Thorpe's credits in the 1921 MPSD. According to a news item, director Joseph Henabery, assisted by Billy Shay, cut the film during a transcontinental trip by train from Los Angeles to New York.
