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The Thrill Chaser

The Thrill Chaser

The Actionful Romance of a Yankee Cowboy abroad.

19235.01h 0mNR

Overview

In this partially lost silent film, a man working as a motion picture extra in Hollywood westerns impresses a visiting sheikh with his boxing skills and is engaged to go to Arabia, where he becomes involved in warring and falls in love with a beautiful princess.

Directed by Edward Sedgwick
Written by Raymond L. Schrock, Richard Schayer
Produced by Hoot Gibson, Carl Laemmle Jr.
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Top Cast

Hoot Gibson

Hoot Gibson

Omar K. Jenkins

James Neill

James Neill

Sheik Ussan

Billie Dove

Billie Dove

Olala Ussan

W.E. Lawrence

W.E. Lawrence

Prince Ahmed

Bob Reeves

Bob Reeves

Lem Bixley

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Rudolph Biggeddo

Lloyd Whitlock

Lloyd Whitlock

Abdul Bey

King Baggot

King Baggot

Himself - Cameo

Reginald Denny

Reginald Denny

Himself - Cameo

Hobart Henley

Hobart Henley

Himself - Cameo

Themes & Keywords

silent filmsheikharab sheikpartially lost filmharem girlbeautiful princess

About The Thrill Chaser

The Thrill Chaser is a action, adventure, comedy, drama film released in 1923 exploring themes of silent film, sheikh, arab sheik, partially lost film, harem girl, beautiful princess. Directed by Edward Sedgwick, it stars Hoot Gibson, James Neill, Billie Dove. In this partially lost silent film, a man working as a motion picture extra in Hollywood westerns impresses a visiting sheikh with his boxing skills and is engaged to go to Arabia, where he becomes involved in warring and falls in love with a beautiful princess.

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