Shooting Straight
Dix at his best in a dramatic romance that will thrill woman, hearten men and gladden youngsters with the greatest fight ever screened.
1930 · 1h 10m · N/A
Crime, Drama
Directed by
George Archainbaud
Overview
A gambler wanted for murder hides under the guise of a clergyman.
Director and cast
- George Archainbaud Director
- Richard Dix as Larry Sheldon / Ted Walters
- Mary Lawlor as Doris Powell
- James Neill as Reverend Powell
- Matthew Betz as Ace Martin / Ed Winters
- George Cooper as Chick
- William Janney as Tommy Powell
- Robert Emmett O'Connor as Detective Regan
- Clarence Wertz as Stevens
- Eddie Sturgis as Spike
- Dick Curtis Cast
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