The Broken Spur
1921 film
- July 1921 (1921-07)
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The Broken Spur is a 1921 American silent Western film directed by Ben F. Wilson and starring Jack Hoxie, Evelyn Nelson and Marin Sais.[1]
Plot
An engineer attempts to construct a new railroad through the Canadian Northwest, facing opposition from a local bandit leader who fears the railroad will bring law and order to the area. Things are complicated by the fact that the two men are doppelgangers.
Cast
- Jack Hoxie as 'Silent' Joe Dayton/Jacques Durand
- Evelyn Nelson as 'Angel' Lambert
- Jim Welch as Bill Lambert
- Wilbur McGaugh as Pierre LeBac
- Edward W. Borman as John Dexter
- Harry L. Rattenberry as Andy MacGregor
- Marin Sais as Ida Hunt
References
- ^ Langman, p. 50
Bibliography
- Langman, Larry. A Guide to Silent Westerns. Greenwood Publishing Group, 1992.
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
- The Broken Spur at IMDb
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Films directed by Ben F. Wilson
- The Brass Bullet (1919)
- The Screaming Shadow (1920)
- The Sheriff of Hope Eternal (1921)
- The Broken Spur (1921)
- The Innocent Cheat (1921)
- Hills of Hate (1921)
- One Eighth Apache (1922)
- Back to Yellow Jacket (1922)
- Chain Lightning (1922)
- Other Men's Daughters (1923)
- Mine to Keep (1923)
- Notch Number One (1924)
- The Riding Comet (1925)
- A Two-Fisted Sheriff (1925)
- The Human Tornado (1925)
- Tonio, Son of the Sierras (1925)
- Scar Hanan (1925)
- Romance and Rustlers (1925)
- Wild Horse Canyon (1925)
- White Thunder (1925)
- A Daughter of the Sioux (1925)
- The Fugitive (1925)
- Officer 444 (1926)
- Fort Frayne (1926)
- Wolves of the Desert (1926)
- West of the Law (1926)
- The Fighting Stallion (1927)
- The Range Riders (1927)
- Western Courage (1927)
- His Last Bullet (1928)
- The Old Code (1928)
- Thundering Thompson (1929)
- The Saddle King (1929)
- The Voice from the Sky (1930)
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