Desc: Flashing Steeds: Directed by Horace B. Carpenter. With Bill Patton, Dorothy Donald, Merrill McCormick, Ethel Childers. In order to catch a pair of international swindlers called Lord and Lady Rathburne, government agent Bill Swift disguises himself as a cowhand and gets a job on a ranch. The couple is planning to steal an expensive black pearl from Bill's boss, a retired sea captain named Randall. To complicate matters, Bill soon falls in love with Randall's pretty young daughter, Helen.