The Gunfighter (1923)

Two mountain families, the Benchleys and the Camps, are in the midst of a bitter feud, which started when patriarch Lew Camp found out that his daughter Nell was taken from her mother to ... See full summary »

Director:

Lynn Reynolds (as Lynn F. Reynolds)

Writers:

Max Brand (story "Hired Guns"), Lynn Reynolds (as Lynn F. Reynolds)

Stars:

William Farnum, Doris May, Lee Shumway

Cast

Cast overview:
William Farnum	...	Billy Buell
Doris May	...	Nellie Camp
Lee Shumway	...	Joe Benchley (as L.C. Shumway)
J. Morris Foster	...	Lew Camp
Virginia True Boardman	...	Marjorie Camp
Irene Hunt	...	Alice Benchley
Arthur Morrison	...	Jacob Benchley
Cecil Van Auker	...	William Camp
Jerry Campbell	...	Henry Benchley

Storyline

Two mountain families, the Benchleys and the Camps, are in the midst of a bitter feud, which started when patriarch Lew Camp found out that his daughter Nell was taken from her mother to replace a child in the Benchley family that had died. For years the Camps have been trying to get Nell back, unsuccessfully. Then one day a stranger, Billy Buell, arrives in the community and things start to change.

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Plot Keywords:

feud | kidnapping | gunfighter | stolen child | hillbilly | 

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Taglines:

A THRILLING AND ROMANTIC STORY OF A MOUNTAIN FUED (original ad - all caps)

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Genres:

Western

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

2 September 1923 (USA)

Also Known As:

Bloedwraak

Company Credits

Production Co:

Fox Film Corporation

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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