Action (1921): cast, story & where to watch
1921 · Film
Released in 1921, Action is a western film directed by John Ford, running about 50 minutes. “Five reels of fun, thrill and excitement! A smiling, happy-go-lucky hero that will make you sorry the picture's over.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Three Outlaws came across a stranded baby and must decide to save the child or escape from the law.
Who’s in it. Action stars Hoot Gibson as Sandy Brouke, Francis Ford as Soda Water Manning, J. Farrell MacDonald as Mormon Peters and Buck Connors as Pat Casey, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Action page.
If you liked it. Fans of Action tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Action (1921)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Action change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Action?
- Action stars Hoot Gibson, Francis Ford, J. Farrell MacDonald, Buck Connors and Clara Horton.
- When was Action released?
- Action was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.