Comedy ·Western · United States of America · 1917 · 1h 12m

Wild and Woolly

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Director
John Emerson
Cast
Douglas Fairbanks as Jeff Hillington Eileen Percy as Nell Larabee Calvert Carter as Tom Larabee Charles Stevens as Pedro Sam De Grasse as Steve Shelby Tom Wilson as Casey, Engineer (Uncredited)
Crew
Victor Fleming — Director of Photography William Shea — Editor Horace B. Carpenter — Writer Anita Loos — Writer Douglas Fairbanks — Producer
Synopsis

A rich Easterner who has always wanted to live in "the Wild West" plans to move to a Western town. Unknown to him, the town's "wild" days are long gone and it is an orderly and civilized place now. The townsmen, not wanting to lose a rich potential resident, contrive to make over the town to suit the young man's fantasy.

Mood & Themes
tycoonfish out of watertrainwild west
Key Collaborators
John Emerson Director Victor Fleming Director of Photography William Shea Editor Horace B. Carpenter Writer Anita Loos Writer Douglas Fairbanks Producer
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