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The Heart of Texas Ryan aka The Light of Western Stars is a 1917 American silent romantic 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.
Original Release
02/26/1917
US Release
02/26/1917
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tom Mix | Single Shot Parker |
| Bessie Eyton | Texas Ryan |
| Frank Campeau | 'Dice' McAllister |
| George Fawcett | Colonel Ryan |
| William Ryno | Jose Mandero |
| Old Blue | Blue, Single Shot's Horse |
| Goldie Colwell | Marion Smith |
| Charles K. Gerrard | Sen. J. Murray Allison |
| Sid Jordan | Carriage Driver |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tom Mix | Single Shot Parker |
| Bessie Eyton | Texas Ryan |
| Frank Campeau | 'Dice' McAllister |
| George Fawcett | Colonel Ryan |
| William Ryno | Jose Mandero |
| Old Blue | Blue, Single Shot's Horse |
| Goldie Colwell | Marion Smith |
| Charles K. Gerrard | Sen. J. Murray Allison |
| Sid Jordan | Carriage Driver |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| William Nicholas Selig | Producer |
