- Wild and Woolly
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name = Wild and Woolly
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director = John Emerson
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writer =Anita Loos
from a story byHorace B. Carpenter
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starring =Douglas Fairbanks
Eileen Percy Walter Bytell
Sam De Grasse
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released =24 June 1917
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country = USA
language = Silent films
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imdb_id = 0008775"Wild and Woolly" is a 1917
silent film which tells the story of one man's personal odyssey from sophisticated Easterner to Western tough guy. It starsDouglas Fairbanks ,Eileen Percy ,Walter Bytell andSam De Grasse .The movie was adapted by
Anita Loos from a story byHorace B. Carpenter . It was directed by John Emerson. It was inducted into theNational Film Registry in 2002.
*1931 version
"Wild and Woolly" is also the title of a 1931 documentary about rodeos
*1937 version
The title "Wild and Woolly" was used again in a 1937 comedy western starring
Jane Withers about a bank robbery during a town's anniversary party.
*1978 version
Finally, the title was misspelled in an unrelated 1978 comedy western TV movie, "
Wild and Wooly ".
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