Blinky

"A picture that rushes over sandy deserts, rocky mountains, a thundering cavalry troop, alternating with scenes of comedy."

1923 1h 0m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Western

Synopsis

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Blinky, the bespectacled son of Col. "Raw Meat" Islip, is scorned by his fellow cavalrymen stationed on the Mexican border because his previous military experience was as a Boy Scout.

“A picture that rushes over sandy deserts, rocky mountains, a thundering cavalry troop, alternating with scenes of comedy.”

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Cast

Hoot Gibson
Geoffrey Arbuthnot 'Blinky' Islip
Esther Ralston
Mary Lou Kileen
Mathilde Brundage
Mrs. Islip
DeWitt Jennings
Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip
Elinor Field
Priscilla Islip
D.R.O. Hatswell
Bertrand Van Dusen
Charles K. French
Maj. Kileen
John Judd
Husk Barton

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Edward Sedgwick
Writers: Gene Markey, Edward Sedgwick
Languages: No Language
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 7

ERA

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103 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Hoot Gibson and Esther Ralston and Mathilde Brundage carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 7

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A picture that rushes over sandy deserts, rocky mountains, a thundering cavalry troop, alternating with scenes of comedy.".

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0013874 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Edward Sedgwick directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in No Language.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2103 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Hoot Gibson and Esther Ralston and Mathilde Brundage carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "A picture that rushes over sandy deserts, rocky mountains, a thundering cavalry troop, alternating with scenes of comedy.".
6IMDB entry: tt0013874 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.