By the Sun's Rays (1914)
The earliest surviving film featuring Lon Chaney in a major role, By the Sun's Ray's was but one of several 2-reel westerns starring the florid Murdock MacQuarrie. MacQuarrie plays a detective investigating a series of gold shipment robberies. Along the way, he falls for a mine superintendent's pretty daughter (Agnes Vernon), much to the dismay of a sullen mine office clerk (Chaney), who is also smitten with the girl...
- Data di uscita
- 1914-07-21
- TMDB
- 4.8 / 10 (14)
- Durata
- 11 min
- Generi
- Western, Azione
- Regista
- Charles Giblyn
Cast
- Murdock MacQuarrie — John Murdock, the Detective
- Lon Chaney — Frank Lawler, the Clerk
- Seymour Hastings — John Davis - Supt. of Mines
- Agnes Vernon — Dora Davis - John's Daughter
- Richard Rosson — The Bandit (as Dick Rosson)
- Eddie Lyons — Undetermined Role (unconfirmed / uncredited)
Curiosità
By the Sun's Rays è un cortometraggio muto del 1914 diretto da Charles Giblyn. Prodotto dalla Nestor di David Horsley e distribuito dall'Universal Film Manufacturing Company, aveva come interpreti M.J. MacQuarrie, Lon Chaney, Seymour Hastings, Agnes Vernon, Richard Rosson e Eddie Lyons.
Produzione
Il film fu prodotto dalla Nestor Film Company.
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