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The Ace of Clubs
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by J.P. McGowan
Cast: Al Hoxie [Jack Horton], Peggy Montgomery [June McGill, Sandy’s niece], Andrew Waldron [Sandy McGill], Jules Cowles [Jake McGill], Minna Ferry Redman (Minna Redman) [Widow Horton], Charles Whittaker (Slim Whittaker) [a Horton cowhand], Frank Ellis [a Horton cowhand], Mutt the dog
[?] Rayart Pictures Corporation? production; distributed on State Rights basis by Rayart Pictures Corporation [?] through Anchor Film Corporation? / Produced by Morris R. Schlank. Scenario by G.A. Durlam (George Arthur Durlam), from the adaptation by Mack V. Wright of a screen story by G.A. Durlam. Assistant director, Mack V. Wright. Cinematography by Robert Cline (Robert E. Cline). Film editor, Thelma Smith. Presented by Morris R. Schlank. / Released [?] July or 14 August? 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama: Western.
Synopsis: A mysterious murderer of ranchers leaves his identifying card, the ace of clubs, on his victims.
Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 27 January 2025.
References: Katchmer-Eighty p. 573; Limbacher-Feature p. 2 : ClasIm-224 p. 54 : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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