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The Desert’s Price
(1925) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5709 feet
Directed by W.S. Van Dyke

Cast: Buck Jones [Wils McCann], Florence Gilbert [Julia], Edna Marion [Nora], Ernest Butterworth [Phil], Arthur Houseman [Tom Martin], Montague Love [Jim Martin], Carl Stockdale [Gitner], Harry Dunkinson [the sheriff], Henry Armetta [the shepherd], Pauline Gilbert, Silver the horse

Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Scenario by Charles Darnton, from the novel The Desert’s Price by William McLeod Raine. Assistant director, Mike Miggins. Cinematography by Reginald Lyons. Presented by William Fox. / © 13 December 1925 by Fox Film Corporation [LP22129]. Released 13 December 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Animals: Horses - Law: Enforcement: Police: Sheriffs - Ranches

Listing updated: 12 February 2011.

References: FilmYearBook-1926 p. 37; Rainey-Jones pp. 167-169 : Website-AFI.