Ace of Action

Ace of Action is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by William Bertram and starring Hal Taliaferro, Alma Rayford and Charles Colby.^[1]: 3

Ace of Action
Directed by	William Bertram
Written by	Betty Burbridge
Produced by	Lester F. Scott Jr.
Starring	Hal Taliaferro Alma Rayford Charles Colby
Cinematography	Ray Ries
Production company	Action Pictures
Distributed by	Associated Exhibitors
Release date	November 28, 1926 (1926-11-28)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Plot synopsis

A feud develops between two families, the Waltons and the Darcys, regarding ownership of a valuable waterhole. John Walton believes the dispute should be settled by an outside party.

Farber (Charles Colby), an attorney from back east, impersonates Walton's missing heir.

Wally Rand (Hal Taliaferro), is a young cowboy and innocent bystander who falls in love with June Darcy (Alma Rayford). Wally is drawn into the feud when he is mistaken for Walton's rightful heir.

Farber is exposed as an imposter and is arrested.

Lafe Darcy and Farber plot to kidnap Wally, but June frees him. Wally fights with Lafe and ultimately resolves the differences and settles the feud.^{[1]: 3 [2]: 2}

Cast

• Hal Taliaferro as Wally Rand
• Alma Rayford as June Darcy
• Charles Colby as Farber
• Hank Bell
• Slim Whitaker
• Fanny Midgley
• William T. Hayes
• Frank Ellis