Cupid the Cowpuncher

Cupid the Cowpuncher

Cupid the Cowpuncher

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Cupid the Cowpuncher

"THE ROGERS TWINKLE, THE ROGERS HUMOR AND EVEN THE ROGERS ROPE THROWING STUNTS ARE SEEN AT THEIR BEST. It's a buster of the Bluest Blues."

1920

0h 50m

10.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Western

Overview

Alec Lloyd, the foreman of the Sewell ranch, is nicknamed "Cupid" because of his propensity for matchmaking. When Macie Sewell returns from boarding school, Cupid himself falls victim to love, but Macie has aspirations to go to New York and become an opera singer, and so ignores his advances. However, Leroy Simpson, a poor doctor who is enamored of Macie's father's money, encourages her ambitions....

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Will Rogers

Will Rogers

Alec Lloyd

Helene Chadwick

Helene Chadwick

Macie Sewell

Andrew Robson

Andrew Robson

Zack Sewell

Lloyd Whitlock

Lloyd Whitlock

Dr. Leroy Simpson

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Hairoil Johnson

Tex Parker

Monkey Mike

Roy Laidlaw

Dr. Billy Trowbridge

Catherine Wallace

Rose

Nelson McDowell

Nelson McDowell

Sheriff Bergin

Cordelia Callahan

Mrs. Bergin

Creative team

Directed by: Clarence G. Badger
Written by: Edfrid A. Bingham
Produced by: Samuel Goldwyn

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