Shooting Straight (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1930, Shooting Straight is a drama and crime film directed by George Archainbaud, running about 70 minutes. “Dix at his best in a dramatic romance that will thrill woman, hearten men and gladden youngsters with the greatest fight ever screened.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A gambler wanted for murder hides under the guise of a clergyman.
Who’s in it. Shooting Straight stars Richard Dix as Larry Sheldon / Ted Walters, Mary Lawlor as Doris Powell, James Neill as Reverend Powell and Matthew Betz as Ace Martin / Ed Winters, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Shooting Straight has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shooting Straight page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shooting Straight tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shooting Straight (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shooting Straight change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shooting Straight worth watching?
- Shooting Straight holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shooting Straight?
- Shooting Straight stars Richard Dix, Mary Lawlor, James Neill, Matthew Betz and George Cooper.
- When was Shooting Straight released?
- Shooting Straight was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.