The Bull’s Eye
Also known as Pedros bedrifter in Denmark; Mit Büchse und Lasso in Germany; Texas hjälte in Sweden
(1917-1918) United States of America
B&W : Serial / 18 chapters / 36 reels
Directed by James W. Horne
Cast: Eddie Polo [Cody], Vivian Reed [Cora Clayton], Frank Lanning [Nathan Loose], Ray Hanford [John Clayton], William Welsh [John North], Hallam Cooley [Lee McGuire], Noble Johnson [Sweeney Bodin], Wallace Coburn, Leo Willis, Hart Hoxie (Jack Hoxie)
The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Frank H. Clark (Frank Howard Clark), Harvey Gates and Tom Gibson, from screen stories by Henry McRae (Henry MacRae), Harvey Gates, Blaine Pearson and James W. Horne. Assistant director, Arthur J. Flaven. Cinematography by Al Cawood. / 18 chapters (two reels each): [1] “First Blood,” released 13 December 1917; [2] “The Fearless One,” released 20 December 1917; [3] “Desperate Odds,” released 27 December 1917; [4] “Still in the Ring,” released 3 January 1918; [5] “The Swing of Death,” released 10 January 1918; [6] “On the Brink,” released 17 January 1918; [7] “Riding Wild,” released 24 January 1918; [8] “Dynamite,” released 31 January 1918; [9] “The Flaming Crisis,” released 7 February 1918; [10] “Coyotes of the Desert,” released 14 February 1918; [11] “Fired,” released 21 February 1918; [12] “Burning Sands,” released 28 February 1918; [13] “Sold at Auction,” released 7 March 1918; [14] “The Firing Squad,” released 14 March 1918; [15] “The Stained Face,” released 21 March 1918; [16] “Running Wild,” released 28 March 1918; [17] “In Irons,” released 4 April 1918; [18] “The Runaway,” released 11 April 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The serial was released in Germany in six parts (34 reels).
Drama.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Secret Service - Serials
Listing updated: 6 April 2020.
References: Edmonds-BigU p. 103; Lahue-Continued pp. 63, 185, 283 : ClasIm-224 p. 55 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.
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