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Saddle Hawk

Mounted One Sheet stone litho vintage movie poster for the 1925 American silent Western film The Saddle Hawk , starring Hoot Gibson. The film was directed by Edward Sedgwick and produced by Carl Laemmle's Universal Pictures. Movie Information Title: The Saddle Hawk Starring: Hoot Gibson as Ben Johnson, William Steele, and Marian Nixon Director: Edward Sedgwick Distributor: Universal Pictures Release Date: March 8, 1925 Plot Summary The story follows Ben Johnson, a despised sheepherder who loves cattle and wants to be a cowboy. After an encounter where a cattleman's daughter, Rena Newhall, refuses him a drink due to class prejudice, Ben's employer gives him a fine horse and new gear, sending him to Rena's father's ranch. On the way to the ranch, Ben rescues Rena from a "bad man" and later has to pose as an outlaw himself to infiltrate a gang led by Buck Brent, who is seeking revenge on Rena's father. Ben eventually saves the day, catches the villain, and tames a wild horse, leading to a happy ending with Rena.