Trigger Tricks

1930 film

June 8, 1930 (1930-06-08)

Running time

61 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Trigger Tricks is a 1930 American pre-Code Western film written and directed by B. Reeves Eason, and starring Hoot Gibson, Sally Eilers, Robert Homans, Jack Richardson, Monte Montague and Neal Hart. It was released on June 8, 1930, by Universal Pictures.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Cast

Hoot Gibson as Texas Ranger Tim Brennan
Sally Eilers as Betty Dawley
Robert Homans as Thomas Kingston
Jack Richardson as Joe Dixon
Monte Montague as Nick Dalgus
Neal Hart as Sheriff Jack Thompson
Max Asher as Ike
Walter Perry as Mike

Plot

A cattleman (Gibson) works as a gunman for a group of cattlemen while he tries to find out who killed his brother. Along the way, he falls in love with the owner (Eilers) of a sheep ranch and learns the killer's identity.^[4]

References

^ "Trigger Tricks (1930) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
^ Hal Erickson (2016). "Trigger-Tricks - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on January 5, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
^ "Trigger Tricks". Afi.com. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
^ Erickson, Hal. "Trigger Tricks (1930)". AllMovie. Archived from the original on July 7, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.