07 Dec 1927
The Scarlet Brand
Bottom-shelf Western star Neal Hart directs and stars in this silent western serial.
The Devil Horse
Bob Norton, seeking his brother's killer, tangles with outlaws, wild horses, and a "wild" boy.
Top Billed Cast
Harry Carey Bob Norton / Roberts
Noah Beery Canfield
Frankie Darro Frankie Graham - The Wild Boy
Apache El Diablo - The Devil Horse
Greta Granstedt Linda Weston
Barrie O'Daniels Lee Weston
Edward Peil Sr. The Sheriff (as Edward Peil)
Jack Mower Adams, Vigilante leader
Al Bridge Henchman Curley Bates
Jack Byron Henchman Jake
John Paul Jones Matthew Boyd (banker) (as J. Paul Jones)
Carl R. Botefuhr Little Frankie [Chs. 1 & 12] (as Carli Russell)
Lew Kelly The Boy's Father [Chs. 1 & 12] (as Lou Kelley)
Victor Adamson Henchman (uncredited)
Yakima Canutt Slim [Chs. 3-5, 8] / Henchman [Chs. 11-12] (uncredited)
Lane Chandler Elliott Norton [Chs. 1, 9, 11] (uncredited)
Gordon De Main Rancher (uncredited)
Dick Dickinson Martin [Ch. 1] (uncredited)
Dannie Mac Grant Townsboy (uncredited)
Henry Hall Train Conductor [Chs. 1, 11] (uncredited)
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