# The Fighting Peacemaker

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{{short description|1926 film}}
{{Use American English|date=September 2021}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox film
| name           = The Fighting Peacemaker
| image          = The Fighting Peacemaker.jpg
| caption        = 
| director       = [Clifford Smith](/source/Clifford_Smith_(director))
| producer       = [Carl Laemmle](/source/Carl_Laemmle)
| writer         = {{ubl|[Alan James](/source/Alan_James)|[Harrison Jacobs](/source/Harrison_Jacobs)}}
| starring       = {{ubl|[Jack Hoxie](/source/Jack_Hoxie)|[Lola Todd](/source/Lola_Todd)|[Ted Oliver](/source/Ted_Oliver)}}
| cinematography = [William Nobles](/source/William_Nobles_(cinematographer))
| studio         = [Universal Pictures](/source/Universal_Pictures)
| distributor    = Universal Pictures
| released       = {{Film date|1926|07|07}}
| runtime        = 55 minutes
| country        = United States
| language       = [Silent](/source/Silent_film) (English [intertitle](/source/intertitle)s)
}}
'''''The Fighting Peacemaker''''' is a 1926 American [silent Western film](/source/silent_Western_film) directed by [Clifford Smith](/source/Clifford_Smith_(director)) and starring [Jack Hoxie](/source/Jack_Hoxie), [Lola Todd](/source/Lola_Todd), and [Ted Oliver](/source/Ted_Oliver).<ref name="AFI">{{cite book |date=1997 |editor-last=Munden |editor-first=Kenneth W. |title=The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1 |publisher=[University of California Press](/source/University_of_California_Press) |orig-date=1971 |page=242 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rlLbRAPOgP0C |isbn=0-520-20969-9 }}</ref>

==Plot==
As described in a film magazine review,<ref>{{Citation |last=Pardy |first=George T. |author-link= |title=Pre-Release Review of Features: ''The Fighting Peacemaker'' |journal=Motion Picture News |volume=33 |issue=15 |pages=1616 |date=10 April 1926 |publisher=Motion Picture News, Inc. |location=New York City, New York |url=https://archive.org/details/motionnews33moti/page/n591/mode/1up |access-date=17 April 2023}} {{Source-attribution}}</ref> Peace Parker returns to Tarp City after serving a jail sentence on a false charges, returns home determined to get the man who framed him. He hears Jess Marshall, the young woman that he loves, is engaged to another man. Learning that there is a plot to run sheep onto the Marshall ranch grounds, Peace, with the assistance of Hanna, a fat Hobo, leads the cowmen against the sheepherders. Jess is kidnapped. Peace rescues her and learns that she is still true to him. The plotters are defeated and his innocence established.

==Cast==
* [Jack Hoxie](/source/Jack_Hoxie) as 'Peace River' Parker<ref>{{Citation|title=The Fighting Peacemaker (1926)|url=https://letterboxd.com/film/the-fighting-peacemaker/|language=en|access-date=2022-01-04}}</ref>
* [Lola Todd](/source/Lola_Todd) as Jess Marshall 
* [Ted Oliver](/source/Ted_Oliver) as Jefferson Crane 
* [William Steele](/source/William_Steele_(actor)) as Clell Danert 
* [Robert McKenzie](/source/Robert_McKenzie_(actor)) as Hanna 
* [Clark Comstock](/source/Clark_Comstock) as Mr. Marshall as Jess's Father 
* [Frank Rice](/source/Frank_Rice_(actor)) as Sheriff

==Preservation==
With no holdings located in archives, ''The Fighting Peacemaker'' is considered a [lost film](/source/lost_film).<ref>{{cite web|date=|others=|title=The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Fighting Peacemaker|url=http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.5235/default.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230321012405/http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.5235/default.html|archive-date=2023-03-21|access-date=2026-04-02|website=memory.loc.gov}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0016865}}

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Category:1926 films
Category:1926 American films
Category:1926 English-language films
Category:1926 lost films
Category:1926 Western (genre) films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:American silent feature films
Category:English-language Western (genre) films
Category:Films directed by Clifford Smith (director)
Category:Lost American silent Western (genre) films
Category:Universal Pictures films

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