The Call of the Wilderness

Dec 5, 1926

0h 56m

★ 0.0

Overview

In a small western town, a man meets a girl whose father is a land agent. To please her, he buys a plot of land from her father. Next thing he knows, he's mixed up in a plot to drive him off his land.

Genres

Western

Adventure

Production Companies

Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation (I)

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Cast

Sandow

Sandow the Dog

Andrew Horton Jr

Lewis Sargent

Dorothy Deveau - Land Agent's Daughter

Edna Marion

Andrew Horton Sr. (as Sydney D. Grey)

Sidney De Gray

Red Morgan (as Al Smith)

Albert J. Smith

Joe

Max Asher

Tom, the Banker's Son

Tom Connelly

Jean Deveau - Land Agent (as George Harvey)

George Y. Harvey

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