The Trouble Shooter

The Trouble Shooter

Tom Mix rides Tony over a swaying trestle bridge with an express train crashing behind. YOU MUST SEE THIS THIS STUNT!

1924 · 60 min · ★ 9.0 · Western

Tom Mix, the most popular screen cowboy of his era, played a lineman for a power company in this action melodrama which was a Western in name only.

Directed by Jack Conway · Written by Fanny Hatton

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