Three Jumps Ahead
Three Jumps Ahead

Movie·1923·0h 50m

Three Jumps Ahead

A tale of the western plains where the best man wins. Wild rides down steep mountains, and a mad plunge in a careening stage coach lead up to a thrilling leap over a canyon 20 feet wide and 90 feet deep.

Country

United States of America

Language

No Language

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The Story

John Ford both directed and wrote the story (based on his published work The Hostage), a typical western romance in which Mix falls for the daughter of an imperiled rancher. This above-average Tom Mix western contains one of the star's more spectacular stunts -- a jump on horseback across the 20-foot Beale's Cut. Truth be told, the star, who frequently did his own stunt work, was forced to use a double this time

Production House

Fox Film Corporation

Audience Score

75%

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Timepass18%
Go for it38%
Perfection36%

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Cast

Tom Mix

Tom Mix

Steve McLean

Alma Bennett

Alma Bennett

Annie Darrell

Edward Peil Sr.

Edward Peil Sr.

Buck Taggitt

Joseph W. Girard

Joseph W. Girard

John Darrell

Virginia True Boardman

Virginia True Boardman

Mrs. Darrell

Margaret Joslin

Margaret Joslin

Alicia

Francis Ford

Francis Ford

Ben McLean

Harry Todd

Harry Todd

Lige McLean

Buster Gardner

// crew

Crew

John Ford

John Ford

Director, Writer