The Drifter(1929)
"Down now - or we go together!" (original lobby card)
Silent cowboy western starring Tom Mix, Bernard Bolden, Dorothy Dwan, Barney Furey, Albert J. Smith, and Ernest Wilson. Also, note that this is a "lost" film, which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist.
Movie: The Drifter
Top 8 Billed Cast
Tom McCall
Ruth Martin
Happy Hogan
Pete Lawson (as Al Smith)
Seth Martin
Hank
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