Morgan's Last Raid(1929)
The famous Morgan's Raiders rides again! Swift, exciting drama follows their danger trail!
Dan Claibourne refuses to fight against his state when Tennessee secedes during the Civil War preliminaries. His sweetheart brands him a traitor. Dan joins Morgan's raiders of the Confederate Army and gets an opportunity to rescue the girl during a raid.
Movie: Morgan's Last Raid
Top 6 Billed Cast
Capt. Daniel Clairbourne
Judith Rogers
John Bland
Morgan
Tex
Gen. Rogers (as Montague Shaw)
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Dan Claibourne refuses to fight against his state when Tennessee secedes during the Civil War preliminaries. His sweetheart brands him a traitor. Dan joins Morgan's raiders of the Confederate Army and gets an opportunity to rescue the girl during a raid.
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1929-01-05
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The famous Morgan's Raiders rides again! Swift, exciting drama follows their danger trail!
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