A Wide Open Town (1922)
"The story of a gentleman gambler, entertainingly told, beautifully staged and enacted."
Billy Clifford, who has served a sentence in reform school for devoted friend Talbot, later in life becomes a successful gambler. He meets and falls in love with Helen Morely, daughter of the mayor. His partner, advised that the mayor intends to raid his establishment, kidnaps Helen and holds her prisoner as security against the raid.
- Date of release
- 1922-02-19
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Ralph Ince
Casting
- Conway Tearle — Billy Clifford
- Faire Binney — Helen Morely
- Ned Sparks — Si Ryan
- Bobby Connelly — Gov. Talbot as a Boy
- James Seeley — Mayor Morely
- Harry Tighe — Tug Wilson
- Claude Brooks — Fred Tatum
- Danny Hayes — Rufe Nimbo
- John P. Wade — Gov. Talbot
- Alice May — Mrs. Tatum
- Jerry Devine — Billy Clifford as a Boy
Interesting facts
A Wide Open Town is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Ralph Ince and starring Conway Tearle, Faire Binney and James Seeley.
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