Courtin' Wildcats
{{short description|1929 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Courtin' Wildcats
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| director = Jerome Storm
| producer = Hoot Gibson
| writer = Dudley McKenna
| starring = Hoot Gibson
| cinematography = Harry Neuman
| distributor = Universal Pictures
| released = {{film date|1929|12|22}}
| runtime = 6 reels
| country = United States
| language = English
}}
Courtin' Wildcats is a 1929 American comedy Western film directed by Jerome Storm and produced by and starring Hoot Gibson. The soundtrack was recorded using the Western Electric sound-on-film system. The film based on the short story "Courtin' Calamity" by William Dudley Pelley, which had previously been filmed in 1924 as the silent western The Sawdust Trail. It was distributed through the Universal Pictures. A silent version was also produced for theatres unequipped with sound equipment.[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=3459 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Courtin' Wildcats]
Cast
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- Hoot Gibson as Clarence Butts
- Eugenia Gilbert as Calamity Jane
- Harry Todd as McKenzie
- Joseph W. Girard as Mr. Butts
- Monte Montague as McLaren
- John Oscar as Quid Johnson
- Jim Corey as The Fugitive
- James Farley as The Doctor
- Pete Morrison as Huxley
- Joe Bonomo as Gorilla
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Preservation status
A print of Courtin' Wildcats is preserved by the Library of Congress.Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p. 36, c.1978 by the American Film Institute
See also
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External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0019789|title=Courtin' Wildcats}}
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Category:1920s Western (genre) comedy films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Films based on works by William Dudley Pelley
Category:Films directed by Jerome Storm
Category:Silent American Western (genre) comedy films
Category:Universal Pictures films
Category:1920s English-language films
Category:English-language Western (genre) comedy films
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