The Night Hawk (1924 film) explained

The Night Hawk
Director:Stuart Paton
Producer:Hunt Stromberg
Starring:Harry Carey
Distributor:W. W. Hodkinson Corporation
Runtime:5150 feet
Country:United States
Language:Silent (English intertitles)

The Night Hawk is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by Stuart Paton and featuring Harry Carey.[1]

Plot

As described in a film magazine review,[2] Panther Gann, wanted by the city police, escapes with the aid of José Valdez. He goes West with José. Gann agrees to kill Sheriff Hilton, José's enemy, and catches and tames a wild horse which he names El Sang'rito. Gann falls in love with Clia, Hilton's daughter, and spares her father. After many adventures, he rescues Clia from abductors with the help of his horse, and successfully defends her father from a gang of gunmen. Gann wins the affections of Clia and she agrees to become his wife.

Preservation

With no prints of The Night Hawk located in any film archives,[3] it is a lost film.

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=2377 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Night Hawk
  2. Pardy . George T. . Box Office Reviews: The Night Hawk . Exhibitors Trade Review . 30 . Exhibitors Review Publishing Corporation . 17 May 1924 . New York . 12 December 2022.
  3. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.7850/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Night Hawk