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                  Ken Maynard and Edith Roberts. 
                  Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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            The Wagon Master 
            (1929) United States of America 
            B&W : Six reels / 6335 feet 
            Directed by Harry J. Brown (Harry Joe Brown)
            Cast: Ken Maynard [The Rambler], Edith Roberts [Sue Smith], Frederick Dana [Bill Hollister], Tom Santschi [Jake Lynch], Al Ferguson [Jacques Frazelle], Jack Hanlon [Billie Hollister], Billie Dunn [Buckeye Pete], Whitehorse [‘Stuttering Sam’], Frank Rice [‘Grasshopper’]
             Ken Maynard Productions production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [Universal-Jewel]. / Scenario by Marion Jackson, with dialogue by Leslie Mason, from a screen story by Marion Jackson. Cinematography by Ted D. McCord. Sound recording by C. Roy Hunter. Film editor, Fred Allen. Intertitles written by Leslie Mason. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / Released 8 September 1929. / Movietone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format (sound version) and Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format (silent version). Western Electric Movietone sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / The film was also released in the USA in a silent version, (at 5679 feet), by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Silent film, with talking sequences, synchronized music and sound effects. 
            Drama: Western. 
            Survival status: Print exists in the Eye Film Instituut Nederland film archive. 
            Current rights holder: Public domain [USA]. 
            Keywords: Synchronized sound film 
            Listing updated: 31 January 2025. 
            References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 65; Weaver-Twenty p. 239 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb. 
            
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