The Prairie King

The Prairie King is a 1927 American silent Western film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Hoot Gibson. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.

The Prairie King
Film poster
Directed by	B. Reeves Eason
Written by	Frank Howard Clark
Based on	a screen story by William Wallace Cook
Produced by	Carl Laemmle
Starring	Hoot Gibson
Cinematography	Harry Neumann
Distributed by	Universal Pictures (Jewel tiered branding)
Release date	May 15, 1927 (1927-05-15)
Running time	60 minutes; 6 reels; 5,685 feet (1,733 m)[1]
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Cast

• Hoot Gibson as Andy Barden
• Barbara Worth as Edna Jordan
• Charles Sellon as Pop Wingate
• Rosa Gore as Aunt Hattie
• Albert Prisco as Dan Murdock
• Robert Homans as Jim Gardner
• George Periolat as Ramon Fernandez

Preservation

• Copies are held at the Library of Congress, Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation and Filmoteca De Catalunya, Barcelona.^[2][3]