Three Jumps Ahead

(1923)

★ 7.5 IMDb · 2 votes

Genres: Western

Year: 1923

Runtime: 50 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Джон Форд

Cast: Tom Mix, Alma Bennett, Edward Peil Sr., Joseph W. Girard, Virginia True Boardman, Margaret Joslin, Francis Ford, Гарри Тодд, Buster Gardner

Plot

John Ford both directed and wrote the story (based on his published work The Hostage), a typical western romance in which Mix falls for the daughter of an imperiled rancher. This above-average Tom Mix western contains one of the star's more spectacular stunts -- a jump on horseback across the 20-foot Beale's Cut. Truth be told, the star, who frequently did his own stunt work, was forced to use a double this time