| The Galloping Ace | |
| Director: | Robert N. Bradbury |
| Screenplay: | Isadore Bernstein |
| Story: | Jacques Jaccard |
| Starring: | Jack Hoxie Margaret Morris Robert McKim Frank Rice Julia Brown Dorothea Wolbert |
| Cinematography: | Merritt B. Gerstad |
| Studio: | Universal Pictures |
| Distributor: | Universal Pictures |
| Runtime: | 50 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Galloping Ace is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by Robert N. Bradbury and written by Isadore Bernstein. The film stars Jack Hoxie, Margaret Morris, Robert McKim, Frank Rice, Julia Brown, and Dorothea Wolbert. The film was released on March 31, 1924, by Universal Pictures.[1] [2] [3]
As described in a film magazine review,[4] Jim Jordan, an ex-cowboy and service man, obtains a job on Anne Morse's ranch where his buddy, Zack Williams, is working. Kincaid, owner of an adjoining quarry, plots to get possession of the Morse land, which contains valuable black marble deposits. Failing to foreclose an illegal mortgage, Kincaid attempts to take the land by force. Jordan and Williams' fight off Kincaid's men with dynamite. Kincaid's schemes are defeated and Jordan weds Anne.