A Two Fisted Tenderfoot

A Two Fisted Tenderfoot

He was a favorite in the midnight clubs on Broadway and a terror on the western plains; a thrilling story of a boy from college to a great success!

1924 · 50 min · ★ 8.0 · Western

Pampered Easterner Tom Ransom is sent West by his father, a meatpacking tycoon, to buy a large herd. Tom soon comes into conflict with the agents of Bennett, an unscrupulous rival, who tries to steal the herd from him. Tom eventually proves himself by outwitting Bennett.

Directed by J.P. McGowan · Written by James Ormont

Your Rating

Cast

Franklyn Farnum Ted Ransom
Alyce Mills Beth Lawlor
Jack Richardson Thomas Haldane
Lorraine Eason Loraine Haldane
J.P. McGowan Stephen Lawlor
Frank Clark Herbert Ransom
Mack V. Wright Jim Trent

Make it a double feature

1h 50m together

A Two Fisted Tenderfoot

Gun Gospel

Both from J.P. McGowan.

More from J.P. McGowanSee all →

Gun Gospel

Gun Gospel · 1927

From Death Valley in the Mojave Desert to Mount Whittier, the outlaw gangs are wreaking havoc on the gold and money shipments from the mines and ranches. Wells Fargo organizes an express service that will insure the shipments and ensure a guaranteed delivery. Granger Hume is hired to help Wells-Fargo deliver on their promise.

The Code of the Scarlet

The Code of the Scarlet · 1928

The Code of the Scarlet

MovieActionWestern

Assigned to catch a gang of outlaws, officers Bruce Kenton and Paddy Halloran rescue Helen Morgan when her wagon is attacked by the very same gang. Through a ruse, Kenton manages to infiltrate the gang, which is holed up in the lawless community of Caribou Flats. While in the employ of villainous trading post operator Jack Blake, Kenton discovers that Blake is not only the leader of the gang but also the man who murdered Helen's brother.

The Code of Honor

The Code of Honor · 1930

The Code of Honor

Cardsharp Jack Cardigan decides to go straight when he meets Doris Bradfield, but is forced to use his talents on behalf of her dad, whose land-grant title has fallen into the hands of Jed Harden through the gambling weakness of Bradfield's son Tom.

Bad Men's Money

Bad Men's Money · 1929

Bad Men's Money

Crooked Bluff Hardcastle is appointed by the court to take care of the business affairs of pretty young Helen Saunders' ranch, which is about to go out of business, but Hardcastle is secretly planning to swindle her out of the ranch. He is thwarted by cowboy Jim Donovan and his friend, banker George Masters, who buy Helen's ranch at auction. Angered, Hardecastle sends his hired thugs to get rid of Donovan and Masters so he can get his hands on the ranch.

Captain Cowboy

Captain Cowboy · 1929

Story of a Cowboy who met challenges with action! He matched his fists against another man's diabolical brain!

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok · 1938

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

MovieWesternAction

A group of "Phantom Raiders" interfere with a cattle drive from Texas to Abilene; fortunately, U.S. Marshal Wild Bill Hickok is appointed to ensure the success of the mission.

Rustlers of Red Dog

Rustlers of Red Dog · 1935

Rustlers of Red Dog

MovieWesternAction

A movie serial in 12 chapters: After gold is discovered in the town of Nugget, the titular band of thieves and cutthroats inundates the frontier settlement. A group of three compatriots -- upstanding ex-sheriff Jack Woods, his harmonica-playing friend Laramie and tricky, smooth-talking gambler Deacon -- combine their respective skills in a fateful struggle to deceive and disarm the gang.

Heart of the Rockies

Heart of the Rockies · 1937

Heart of the Rockies

Cattle are being routinely stolen from a local ranch, and suspicion centers on a local mountain family. But the Three Mesquiteers are wise to the criminals' deeds. But when a ranger is shot and Stony is framed for the crime, it's up to Lullaby and Tucson to prove his innocence.

Stagecoach

Stagecoach · 1939

A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.

Les Misérables

Les Misérables · 1935

Les Misérables

MovieDramaHistory

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.

The Red Rider

The Red Rider · 1934

MovieComedyWestern

"Red" Davison(Buck Jones), the sheriff of Sun Dog, sacrifices his job and his good name to save his best friend, "Silent" Slade from the hangman's noose, following a framed-up court decision which sentences Slade to hang for the murder of "Scotty McKee (J.P. McGowan). Davidson allows Slade to escape from jail and follows him to aid him in proving his innocence.

The Prisoner of Shark Island

The Prisoner of Shark Island · 1936

The Prisoner of Shark Island

MovieDramaHistory

After healing the leg of the murderer John Wilkes Booth — responsible for the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln — Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, considered part of the atrocious conspiracy, is sentenced to life imprisonment and sent to the sinister Shark Island Prison.

The Lady and the Bandit

The Lady and the Bandit · 1951

The Lady and the Bandit

MovieAdventureRomance

Highwayman Dick Turpin rides 200 miles to save his wife from the gallows in 18th-century England.

Murder in the Fleet

Murder in the Fleet · 1935

Murder in the Fleet

MovieDramaMystery

A traitor is lurking somewhere aboard the USS Carolina, and Lt. Tom Randolph is determined to find the offender. First a revolutionary new piece of technology -- an electric firing device -- is sabotaged. Then one of the cruiser's crew is murdered. In order to catch the killer, the captain locks down the ship. With foreign dignitaries, corporate goons and even Tom's girlfriend, Betty, trapped on the vessel, there is no shortage of suspects.

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer · 1938

French pirate Jean Lafitte rescues a girl and joins the War of 1812.

Flaming Gold

Flaming Gold · 1932

MovieActionDrama

Two friends working a jungle oil field clash when one marries a lady of the evening.

More Like This

Couldn't load this row right now.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter