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The Dec 1925 AmCin reported that King Gray had just returned to Hollywood from Portland, OR, where he was working on Lewis H. Moomaw's Flames. ...

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The Dec 1925 AmCin reported that King Gray had just returned to Hollywood from Portland, OR, where he was working on Lewis H. Moomaw's Flames.

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GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS
SOURCE CITATIONS
SOURCE
DATE
PAGE
American Cinematographer
Dec 1925
p. 12
Film Daily
29 Aug 1926
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Variety
17 Nov 1926
p. 17
DETAILS
Release Date:
15 September 1926
Production Date:

Copyright Info
Claimant
Date
Copyright Number
Associated Exhibitors, Inc.
17 May 1926
LU22727
Physical Properties:
Silent
Black and White
Length(in feet):
5,888
Length(in reels):
6
Country:
United States
Language:
English
SYNOPSIS

Herbert Landis, who secretly loves Anne Travers, is sent by her father to supervise construction of a bridge in Oregon. Anne insists that Hilary Fenton, a society man, join the party, and as a result Landis broods in his cabin, which he shares with Ole Bergson, his foreman. Ole, who claims to know all about love, disguises himself as Blackie Blanchette, a well-known desperado, and kidnaps the girl, leaving a note urging Landis to "rescue" her; however, Ole is captured by the real Blackie. While a raging forest fire breaks out, Landis rides to the cabin and confronts Blackie; as the fire reaches the cabin, Blackie meets a fiery death while Landis and Anne stagger through the flames to the river. The other suitor, finding country customs too rough, departs, leaving Anne to discover her true ...

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Herbert Landis, who secretly loves Anne Travers, is sent by her father to supervise construction of a bridge in Oregon. Anne insists that Hilary Fenton, a society man, join the party, and as a result Landis broods in his cabin, which he shares with Ole Bergson, his foreman. Ole, who claims to know all about love, disguises himself as Blackie Blanchette, a well-known desperado, and kidnaps the girl, leaving a note urging Landis to "rescue" her; however, Ole is captured by the real Blackie. While a raging forest fire breaks out, Landis rides to the cabin and confronts Blackie; as the fire reaches the cabin, Blackie meets a fiery death while Landis and Anne stagger through the flames to the river. The other suitor, finding country customs too rough, departs, leaving Anne to discover her true love.

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AFI Life Achievement Award

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