The Vagabond Trail (1924)

Western | 9 March 1924

Director:

William A. Wellman

Writer:

Doty Hobart

Cinematographer:

Joe August

Production Company:

Fox Film Corp.
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PHOTOGRAPHY
Joe August
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LITERARY
Based on the novel Donnegan by George Owen Baxter (New York, 1923).
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Release Date:
9 March 1924
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Date
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Fox Film Corp.
9 March 1924
LP20035
Physical Properties:
Silent
Black and White
Length(in feet):
4,302
Length(in reels):
5
Country:
United States
SYNOPSIS

Traveling as a hobo in hopes of finding his long-lost brother, Donnegan is thrown off a freight train and is found injured by Colonel Macon and his daughter, Lou. Once recovered, Donnegan discovers that Lord Nick, Lou's unfaithful fiancé and Macon's dishonest mining partner, is the man he has been seeking. Lord Nick gives up Lou to Donnegan and makes restitution to her ...

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Traveling as a hobo in hopes of finding his long-lost brother, Donnegan is thrown off a freight train and is found injured by Colonel Macon and his daughter, Lou. Once recovered, Donnegan discovers that Lord Nick, Lou's unfaithful fiancé and Macon's dishonest mining partner, is the man he has been seeking. Lord Nick gives up Lou to Donnegan and makes restitution to her father.

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AFI Life Achievement Award

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