Movie: The Spoilers

Top 9 Billed Cast

William Farnum
William Farnum

Roy Glenister

Kathlyn Williams
Kathlyn Williams

Cherry Malotte

Tom Santschi
Tom Santschi

Alex McNamara

Bessie Eyton
Bessie Eyton

Helen Chester

Frank Clark
Frank Clark

Dextry

Jack McDonald
Jack McDonald

Slap Jack

Wheeler Oakman
Wheeler Oakman

The Bronco Kid, alias of Drury

Norval MacGregor
Norval MacGregor

Judge Stillman

William Ryno
William Ryno

Struve

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    The Spoilers is a 1914 film directed by Colin Campbell. It is set in Nome, Alaska during the 1898 Gold Rush, with William Farnum as Roy Glennister, Kathlyn Williams as Cherry Malotte, and Tom Santschi as Alex McNamara. The film culminates in a spectacular saloon fistfight between Glennister and McNamara. It was adapted to screen by Lanier Bartlett from the Rex Beach novel of the same name.

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    1914-04-10

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