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The Broken Spur

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The Broken Spur
Directed byBen F. Wilson
Written byJ. Grubb Alexander
Produced byBen F. Wilson
StarringJack Hoxie
Evelyn Nelson
Marin Sais
Production
company
Ben Wilson Productions
Distributed byArrow Film Corporation
Release date
  • July 1921 (1921-07)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Broken Spur is a 1921 American silent Western film directed by Ben F. Wilson and starring Jack Hoxie, Evelyn Nelson and Marin Sais.[1]

Plot

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An engineer attempts to construct a new railroad through the Canadian Northwest, facing opposition from a local bandit leader who fears the railroad will bring law and order to the area. Things are complicated by the fact that the two men are doppelgangers.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Langman, p. 50

Bibliography

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  • Langman, Larry. A Guide to Silent Westerns. Greenwood Publishing Group, 1992.
  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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