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Desperate Trails
(1921) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4577 feet
Directed by Jack Ford (John Ford)

Cast: Harry Carey [Bart Carson], Irene Rich [Mrs. Walker], Georgie Stone [Dannie Boy], Helen Field [Carrie], Edward Coxen (Ed Coxen) [Walter A. Walker], Barbara La Marr [Lady Lou], George Siegmann [Sheriff Price], Charles E. Insley [‘Doc’ Higgins], Harry Carey Jr. [the baby]

The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [Special Attraction]. / Scenario by Elliott J. Clawson, from the short story “Christmas Eve at Pilot Butte” by Courtney Ryley Cooper. Cinematography by Harry Fowler (Harry M. Fowler) and Robert de Grasse. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 11 June 1921 by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [LP16667]. Released June 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: Christmas Eve at Pilot Butte.

Drama: Western.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F2 n. F2.1301.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Fugitives - Holidays: Christmas - Infidelity - Revenge - Vengeance

Listing updated: 15 August 2023.

References: AFI-F2 n. F2.1301; Edmonds-BigU p. 116; Gallagher-Ford pp. 24, 49, 50; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 37; Sinclair-Ford pp. 30, 233 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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