The Heart of Texas Ryan

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The Heart of Texas Ryan
Directed byE. A. Martin
Written byGilson Willets (scenario)
Produced bySelig Polyscope Company
William N. Selig
StarringTom Mix
Bessie Eyton
Distributed byK-E-S-E Service
Exclusive Features Inc. (1923 re-release)
Release date
  • February 26, 1917 (1917-02-26)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles
The Heart of Texas Ryan.

The Heart of Texas Ryan, aka The Light of Western Stars, is a 1917 American silent Western film starring Tom Mix and Bessie Eyton and directed by E.A. Martin. The film was produced by Sanford Productions. It is Tom Mix's first feature-length film. The film was re-released in 1923 as Single Shot Parker, a title by which it is sometimes called when marketed on home video and DVD.

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The story centers on a love relationship between sharpshooting cowboy Jack "One Shot" Parker and Texas Ryan.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "The Heart of Texas Ryan (1917)". Nuray Pictures.
  2. ^ "The Heart of Texas Ryan (1917)". AFI.

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