该电影由巴斯特·基顿执导，巴斯特·基顿、Howard Truesdale、Kathleen Myers、Ray Thompson、Brown Eyes、罗斯科·阿巴克尔、乔·基顿、Gus Leonard、Babe London等主演，于1925年上映。在69分钟的叙事中，《西行》（又名：西部成金(台)、去西部）在小镇上，一个年轻人游手好闲无所事事，于是他决定去纽约碰碰运气。影片讲述了1925年发生在美国西部牛仔的故事，风格搞笑幽默。 A young man who doesn’t find a job in his small hometown, tries his luck in New York, but is overwelmed by the life of the city, so decides to try his luck somewhere else after a only a few minutes in New York. He falls off a train near a ranch, where he tries his luck as a cowbowy, being in his own way very sucessful. But he shows what he can do when the farm has to bring a 100 head of cattle to the slaughterhouses of Los Angeles to avoid going bankrupt, against the will of his neighbour who wants a better price. After a shoot-out with the neighbour’s men he’s the only person on a Los Angeles bound train with 1000 cows....