Sky High

Director: Lynn Reynolds Lynn Reynolds

Overview

Tom Mix went the Douglas Fairbanks route with this silent West, augmenting the usual sagebrush melodramatics with a clear sense of comedy, even satire. The tale of an immigration officer battling a gang smuggling Chinese labor across the border from Mexico was merely an excuse for Mix to perform a series of fanciful stunts, including scaling the Grand Canyon on horseback and rescuing the heroine from an airplane. Diehard Western fans decried the lack of realism but audiences flocked to see this film which, more than perhaps any other, changed Mix from a popular Western star into an internationally recognized showman..

Product Details

Release Date:	05/29/2012
UPC:	0842614104046
Original Release:	1922
Source:	Grapevine Video
Language:	English
Sales rank:	60,300

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Sid Jordan	Bates
Wynn Mace	Patterson
John Farrell MacDonald	Jim Halloway
Tom Mix	Grant Newburg
Eva Novak	Estelle
Pat Chrisman	Pasquale
Adele Warner	Marguerite
William Buckley	Victor Castle

Technical Credits

Lynn Reynolds

Lynn Reynolds

Director,Screenwriter