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The acquisition of distribution rights by Rayart Pictures Corp. was reported in the 14 February 1925 Moving Picture World. An advertisement in the 9 May 1925 issue revealed that producer Harry Webb, based in Universal City, CA, contracted with the recently-formed film company to release a series of eight Westerns starring Jack Perrin over the next two years. The 2 May 1925 Moving Picture World identified W. Ray Johnston as head of Rayart and Dorothy Cleveland as his “director of advertising and publicity. She was also credited with writing the press book for Winning a Woman.
       The feature was released on 1 April 1925. Its commercial success prompted Rayart to offer Perrin a long-term contract.
       The National Film Preservation Board (NFPB) included this film on its list of Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films as of February 2021.
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The acquisition of distribution rights by Rayart Pictures Corp. was reported in the 14 February 1925 Moving Picture World. An advertisement in the 9 May 1925 issue revealed that producer Harry Webb, based in Universal City, CA, contracted with the recently-formed film company to release a series of eight Westerns starring Jack Perrin over the next two years. The 2 May 1925 Moving Picture World identified W. Ray Johnston as head of Rayart and Dorothy Cleveland as his “director of advertising and publicity. She was also credited with writing the press book for Winning a Woman.
       The feature was released on 1 April 1925. Its commercial success prompted Rayart to offer Perrin a long-term contract.
       The National Film Preservation Board (NFPB) included this film on its list of Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films as of February 2021.

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GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS
SOURCE CITATIONS
SOURCE
DATE
PAGE
Evening Tribune [Providence, RI]
14 Jul 1925
p. 7
Exhibitors Trade Review
4 Apr 1925
p. 41
Exhibitors Herald
29 Aug 1925
p. 57
Film Daily
4 Mar 1925
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The Mercury [Hobart, Tasmania]
14 Sep 1925
p. 8
Moving Picture World
14 Feb 1925
p. 723
Moving Picture World
2 May 1925
p. 75
Moving Picture World
9 May 1925
p. 156, 169
CAST
PRODUCTION CREDITS
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PARENT COMPANY
PRODUCTION COMPANY
DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES
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DETAILS
Release Date:
1 April 1925
Production Date:

Physical Properties:
Silent
Black and White
Length(in feet):
4,865
Length(in reels):
5
Country:
United States
Language:
English
SYNOPSIS

Jack pretends to be an outlaw to romance a young woman who is only interested in reforming criminals. While involved in various adventures, he thwarts a gang of real outlaws and wins the woman's ...

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Jack pretends to be an outlaw to romance a young woman who is only interested in reforming criminals. While involved in various adventures, he thwarts a gang of real outlaws and wins the woman's love.

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Offscreen Credit
Name Occurs Before Title
AFI Life Achievement Award

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