15 Oct 1928
The Vanishing West
A boy's father is an unjustly accused fugitive, and the boy's scheming uncle plots to become the youngster's guardian and take over the family fortune.
Deadwood Dick
The old West's hero of heroes...in the most blood-chilling Chapter-Play ever to thunder out of the bullet-streaked past!
Columbia's 11th serial and the first western serial that James W. Horne solo-directed.
Top Billed Cast
Donald Douglas Dick Stanley, aka Deadwood Dick
Lorna Gray Anne Butler
Harry Harvey Dave Miller
Marin Sais Calamity Jane
Lane Chandler Wild Bill Hickok
Jack Ingram Chief Henchman Buzz Ricketts
Charles King Henchman Tex
Ed Cassidy Committeeman Tennison Drew
Robert Fiske Committeeman Ashton
Lee Shumway Committeman Bentley
Victor Adamson Townsman
Roy Barcroft Marshal Jim Bridges' Imposter
Dick Botiller Henchman
Bob Burns Tom Steele
Yakima Canutt Henchman
Horace B. Carpenter Older Townsman
Edward Cecil Dawson
Edmund Cobb Dan Steele
Jim Corey Henchman Steve
Kernan Cripps Jury Foreman
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