Treason (1933)

Joan Randall (Shirley Grey), leader of a band of Confederate Sympathizers, has established the Republic of South Kansas in 1870. Her object is to recover lands she knows were unjustly ... See full summary »

Director:

George B. Seitz

Writer:

Gordon Battle (story)

Stars:

Buck Jones, Shirley Grey, Robert Ellis

Cast

Cast overview:
Buck Jones	...	Jeff Connors, posing as Chet Dawson
Shirley Grey	...	Joan Randall
Robert Ellis	...	Colonel Jedcott
Ivor McFadden	...	O'Leary
Edward LeSaint	...	Judge Randall (as Ed Le Saint)
Frank Lackteen	...	Chet Dawson
T.C. Jack	...	Buck Donohue (as T.C Jacks)
Charles Brinley	...	Rides for help
Charles Hill Mailes	...	General Hawthorne
Edwin Stanley	...	District Attorney
Art Mix	...	First Lieutenant
Frank Ellis	...	Randall Rider Lafe
Nick Cogley	...	Tom

Storyline

Joan Randall (Shirley Grey), leader of a band of Confederate Sympathizers, has established the Republic of South Kansas in 1870. Her object is to recover lands she knows were unjustly stolen following the Civil War. The government seeks her arrest for treason, murder, and arson and has posted a $10,000 reward for her capture dead or alive. General Hawthorne (Charles Hill Mailes), at Fort Franklin, orders his famous scout, Jeff Connors (Buck Jones), to bring in Joan. Connors learns that Chet Dawson (Frank Lackteen), a desperado, whom Joan has never seen, with a large force of men is expected to join Randall at her camp. Jeff captures Dawson and decides to impersonate him. Dawson has the brand of the Sioux (as a squaw-stealer)on his back and in order to carry off his deception Jeff submits to being branded. Randall accepts him without question but her aide, Colonel Jedcott (Robert Ellis), has his suspicions. Dawson escapes and his on his way to warn Randall and, while pursuing Jeff and ...

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Plot Keywords:

governor | pardon | colonel | kansas | arrest | 

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Taglines:

To love her was to be a traitor to his country!

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Genres:

Action | Adventure | Romance | Western

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Certificate:

Passed

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

10 February 1933 (USA)

Also Known As:

Crime de Traição

Company Credits

Production Co:

Columbia Pictures Corporation

Technical Specs

Runtime:

63 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

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