Lash of the Whip explained

Lash of the Whip
Director:Francis Ford
Producer:Ben F. Wilson
Starring:Ashton Dearholt
Harry Dunkinson
Florence Gilbert
Studio:Ben Wilson Productions
Distributor:Arrow Film Corporation
Runtime:50 minutes
Country:United States
Language:Silent
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Lash of the Whip is an American silent Western film released in 1924.[1] [2] It was written and directed by Francis Ford.[3] [4] The film is set in a remote town and features a ferry captain trying to keep a railroad executive and the woman accompanying him from surveying a route. A whip wielding hero repeatedly comes to their aid. The film is viewable at the Library of Congress website.

It was the first in a series of four films by the Arrow Film Corporation.[5]

The film features rocky cliffs, desert scenery, a scenic town, and 1920s era autos as well as fisticuffs and horseback riding.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Entire cast gets welts in The Lash of the Whip . 21 February 2021 . Daily News . 25 September 1924 . 25.
  2. News: Sherrys Showing Latest Picture Type Lash of the Whip . 21 February 2021 . La Grande Observer . 24 April 1925 . 7.
  3. Book: 1997 . Munden . Kenneth W. . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1 . . 1971 . 419 . 0-520-20969-9 .
  4. Book: Langman, Larry . 1992 . A Guide to Silent Westerns . . 247 . 0-313-27858-X .
  5. News: "Lash of the Whip" . 21 February 2021 . Messenger-Inquirer . 29 July 1925 . 8.
  6. Web site: Lash of the Whip (1924) - Francis Ford Cast and Crew AllMovie . 21 February 2021 . en.