The Heart of Texas Ryan

The Heart of Texas Ryan, aka The Light of Western Stars, is a 1917 American silent 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.

Plot
The story centers on a love relationship between sharpshooting cowboy Jack "One Shot" Parker and Texas Ryan.

Cast

 * Tom Mix as Jack Parker
 * Bessie Eyton as Texas Ryan
 * George Fawcett as Colonel William Ryan
 * Frank Campeau as Dice McAllister
 * William Ryno as Antonio Moreno (* as William Rhino)
 * Charles K. Gerrard as Senator J. Murray (* as Charles Gerrard)
 * Goldie Colwell as Marion Smith