The Bad Man (1923)
Infamous Mexican bandit Pancho López recognizes Gilbert Jones as the man who once saved his life; therefore, when Jones is in danger of losing his ranch for default of mortgage payment, López determines to help him. At the same time, Morgan Pell, intending to cheat Jones out of his potentially oil-rich property, offers him a sum of money, which Jones conditionally accepts.
- Date of release
- 1923-10-08
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Drama, Western
- Director
- Edwin Carewe
Casting
- Holbrook Blinn — Pancho Lopez
- Jack Mulhall — Gilbert Jones
- Walter McGrail — Morgan Pell
- Enid Bennett — Mrs. Morgan Pell
- Harry Myers — Red Giddings
- Charles Sellon — Uncle Henry
- Stanton Heck — Jasper Hardy
- Teddy Sampson — Angela Hardy
- Frank Lanning — Indian Cook
- James Rennie
- Thomas Delmar — Capt. Blake
- Peter Vanzuella — Pedro
Interesting facts
The Bad Man is a 1923 American silent Western film with prominently featured satirical and comedic elements. The film was directed by Edwin Carewe, who produced it for his own motion picture company and adapted the scenario from the play of the same name by Porter Emerson Browne. The play had opened at Broadway's Comedy Theatre in August 1920, and ran for a very successful 342 performances, closing in June 1921. The film version, from Edwin Carewe Productions, was released by Associated First National Pictures on October 8, 1923.
Production
Exteriors for The Bad Man were taken at Roscoe, California.
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