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6.7Brandon, a surveyor, dreams of building a railway to the west. He sets off with his son, Davy, to survey a route. They discover a new pass which will shave 200 miles off the expected distance, but they are set upon by a party of Cheyenne. One of them, a white renegade with only two fingers on his right hand, kills Brandon and scalps him. Davy is all alone now.
Released: 1925-10-04149 minDir: John FordWestern, Drama, History, Romance
Cast
- George O'Brien as Davy Brandon
- Madge Bellamy as Miriam Marsh
- Charles Edward Bull as Abraham Lincoln
- Cyril Chadwick as Jesson
- Will Walling as Thomas Marsh
- Francis Powers as Sergeant Slattery
Themes
- native american
- railroad
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Categories
1924 American films1924 English-language films1924 films1924 Western (genre) filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican silent feature filmsAmerican silent Western (genre) filmsCheyenne in popular cultureEnglish-language Western (genre) filmsFilms directed by John FordFilms produced by William FoxFilms scored by Ernö Rapée