Under Western Skies (1926): cast, story & where to watch
1926 · Film

Released in 1926, Under Western Skies is a notable film directed by Edward Sedgwick.
What it’s about. Bob Erskine, the son of a wealthy New York banker, falls in love with Ella Parkhurst, the daughter of an Oregon rancher. Bob goes to work as a fieldhand for the elder Parkhurst and discovers that the Oregon crops may fail because eastern bankers, led by Bob's father, refuse to advance the farmers credit. Bob intercedes with his father, who promises to help the ranchers if Bob wins the steeplechase in the Pendleton rodeo.
Who’s in it. Under Western Skies stars Anne Cornwall as Ella Parkhurst, Norman Kerry as Robert Erskine, Ward Crane as Otto Stern and George Fawcett as James Erskine, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Under Western Skies page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Under Western Skies (1926)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Under Western Skies change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Under Western Skies?
- Under Western Skies stars Anne Cornwall, Norman Kerry, Ward Crane, George Fawcett and Kathleen Key.
- When was Under Western Skies released?
- Under Western Skies was released in 1926.