Honest Injun
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Honest Injun

8.0 / 10 1926 20mNR English
WesternComedy

Storyline

Johnny Arthur has been ordered to spend a year out west to toughen him up, so he and butler George Davis head out. The cowboys at the ranch don't like him, so Johnny and they play practical jokes on each other. However, when Virginia Vance is kidnapped, it turns out to be real desperadoes.

Cast & Crew

Johnny Arthur

Johnny Arthur

Johnny Peppercorn

Lead
Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

The Foreman

George Davis

George Davis

Slats

Phil Dunham

Phil Dunham

Bob Kortman

Bob Kortman

Black Bart

Virginia Vance

Virginia Vance

Blossom Steele

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Norman Taurog's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Honest Injun is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker