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Bucking Broadway - Silent Film
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Bucking Broadway

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Bucking Broadway is a 1917 American silent Western directed by John Ford and starring Harry Carey as Cheyenne Harry, a ranch cowboy separated from the woman he loves by a wealthy city suitor. The story moves between a Wyoming ranch and New York, using a rescue and pursuit plot to combine Western settings with urban comedy and action. Long believed lost, the film was found in 2002 in the archives of France's Centre national du cinéma and restored.

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Who plays Cheyenne Harry in Bucking Broadway?

Harry Carey plays Cheyenne Harry, the ranch cowboy at the center of the story. The film was directed by John Ford in 1917.

Where does Bucking Broadway take place?

The story begins on a Wyoming ranch and later moves to New York. That contrast drives the plot as Cheyenne Harry follows the woman he loves into the city.

What is the plot of Bucking Broadway?

Cheyenne Harry is separated from his sweetheart when a wealthy city suitor takes her away from the ranch. He pursues them and becomes involved in a rescue story that moves between Western and urban settings.

Is Bucking Broadway a John Ford Western?

Yes, it is a 1917 silent Western directed by John Ford. Harry Carey stars as Cheyenne Harry, a character Ford used in several early Westerns.

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